Category Archives: Video

Happy New Year Year! That Song?

Posted on December 30, 2021 by macromon

#CKStrong Happy New Year, folks! Betcha didn’t know the song Auld Lang Syne was once Korea’s national anthem. Now you do. Repost of a repost. Happy New Year, folks! After this year’s market returns, go out and enjoy one of … Continue reading →

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The First Look at Boom’s Supersonic Plane

Posted on October 29, 2020 by macromon

Very cool. I flew the Concorde a couple times.   Took off from London at 7 pm and landed at JFK at 5:30 pm,  the closest I have come to time travel! It’s been almost 20 years since the Concorde was … Continue reading →

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Saintly…

Posted on July 27, 2020 by macromon

Wintley Phipps performs an emotional rendition of Amazing Grace at a ceremony honoring the life and legacy of civil rights icon and Congressman John Lewis in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda. pic.twitter.com/NXELdGSANs — CBS Evening News (@CBSEveningNews) July 27, 2020

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Baseball’s Back…Kinda

Posted on July 25, 2020 by macromon

“Strikeouts are boring, besides that they’re fascist.  Throw some ground balls, it’s more democratic.” – Crash Davis (movie version) Baseball is back. And it looks a lot different.   GMM celebrates its return with one of the greatest scenes from the … Continue reading →

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The Mathematics Of Weight Loss

Posted on July 3, 2020 by macromon

Fascinating Tedx Talks vid by Ruben Meerman, The Surfing Scientist, especially for those planning to drop a few after the fireworks. Chemical Formula For Human Fat C55H104O6 Where does the fat go after you lose it?   Listen up. Well worth the … Continue reading →

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Why You Can’t Fight Distraction – Bloomberg

Posted on June 5, 2020 by macromon

Bloomberg QuickTake Originals Research shows that our brains are designed to be distracted. Scientists from Princeton University and the University of California found that our brain refocuses our attention four times every second. So as you read this sentence your … Continue reading →

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Remembering The Sacrifice Of The Fallen On Memorial Day: A Harry Smith Essay

Posted on May 24, 2020 by macromon
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Howard Marks, Oaktree Capital

Posted on January 20, 2020 by macromon

Howard is always worth a listen.  Note the interview took place in October, so a bit dated. We found a true gem from his latest memo, however. This experience produced two of my most important observations: Success in investing doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Jamie Dimon On 60 Minutes

Posted on November 11, 2019 by macromon

Great 60 Minutes interview with JP Morgan CEO, Jamie Dimon, last night. This is a must view, folks.  Take 15 minutes to watch as it will be a very high return on your time investment. Jamie is very impressive and his … Continue reading →

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The People’s Republic of The Future

Posted on August 27, 2019 by macromon

Great watch… When it comes to technology, Shenzhen may well be the most fascinating city in the world. It makes the majority of our electronics. It clones the best technology Silicon Valley has to offer with ease. And, these days, … Continue reading →

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