Reading Time: 2 minutes Comey concedes he may have been responsible for Trump’s election Bill Clinton Casts Blame on Hillary’s Presidential Defeat, Explains His Jeffrey Epstein Ties Trump picks Kash Patel to head FBI : FBI directors by law are appointed to 10-year terms as a means of insulating the bureau from politics. Wray, whom Trump tapped after firing

Reading Time: < 1 minute I watched a bit of “Growing Pains” on Apple TV last night: the 2nd show that has the Bruce Springsteen show tickets. I purchase the series from Apple, probably in year 2016, when Alan Thicke, who acted as the dad in the screen, Dr. Jason Seave, died. I recall I watched most of the series

Reading Time: < 1 minute Below moment is likely not isolated to summer. Sometime between March and July this year (year 2024). One day I took MacBook on sofa, and sit about 6 ft from my 14 year old. We were at the two ends of the sofa (couch). Her response: dad, you are not going to sitting here for

Reading Time: 3 minutes Removed from S&P 500 E.g., $FBIN – Fortune Brands Innovations Inc? Below is from Google Search Labs | AI Overview Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. (FBIN) was not removed from the S&P 500, but it did separate from its parent company and change its name:Fortune Brands Home and SecurityOn October 3, 2011, FBIN separated from Fortune

Reading Time: < 1 minute Rudy Giuliani is in the news again because he said he doesn’t have cash to pay the two election workers in Georgia. BI: Rudy Giuliani’s mother-daughter defamation victims still haven’t received millions of dollars of his assets. BI has a good summary of Rudy Giuliani over the years in 2018 – Rudy Giuliani’s Went From

Reading Time: < 1 minute One of the life lessons I learned over the years is – avoid toxic people at all cost. Charlie Munger mentioned it a few times. This is the latest example as to why: Man arrested, charged in woman’s St. Louis death after Clayton abduction: “Investigators believe that Mosby and the victim, identified as 37-year-old Michelle

Reading Time: 2 minutes I have not bought used car for a while, my last two used cars are both Toyota Pre own certified: basically I found the car online, went for a test drive at the dealership and bought them. But this morning I had opportunity to visit a used car dealer in my old neighborhood: I lived

Reading Time: 2 minutes (Update Dec-16-2024) The fintech company that collapsed and took $90 million of people’s life savings with it: The collapse and bankruptcy of fintech middleman Synapse in May has left more than 100,000 Americans locked out of a collective $90 million of their own money, prompting a class action lawsuit. (I don’t know how much money

Reading Time: < 1 minute This is the replacement light bulb at Amazon: last purchased Sep 14, 2022 (replace one about 2 years ago; replace another one this evening). One driver flashed me yesterday evening. And this evening a neighbor told me one of the light for my minivan is out 🙂 Took me a while to find the other

Reading Time: < 1 minute Yesterday afternoon, I attended the visitation of a former colleague. Although my boss and colleague didn’t say explicitly, it’s quite apparent to me, that the former colleague took his own life. This is the charity the family suggest donation in lieu of flowers. I googled “PTSD for veterans”, and this resource website by va.gov pops