This is TL;DR (Too Long, Didn’t Read) Tuesdays. I summarize and discuss two articles — one from a blogger, and from one a “traditional news” source. I also provide links to two other blog posts you should read on your own, with a goal to feature bloggers that have popped up on here before and/or that…
Yes — another post about Costco. This is *my* first one, but roughly 115% of bloggers who write about finance at some point write about Costco. It’s like a teenager who starts playing guitar and tries to learn Stairway to Heaven. I’ve read many of these articles, and there are three things I’ve never seen…
Get a B and get grounded, network like a boss, dress for success, and don’t let mom hug you w/o permission. This is TL;DR (Too Long, Didn’t Read) Tuesdays. I summarize and discuss two articles — one from a blogger, and from one a “traditional news” source. I also provide links to two other blog…
We have a limited amount of willpower in a day. The more effort you spend forcing yourself into new behaviors, the quicker you deplete your willpower, and the more likely something is to fall by the wayside. So if you want to maximize the change in your life, make changes that require less effort or which perpetuate themselves….
A supervising doctor does some mansplaining, white people all look the same, choosing kids schools stinks, but missing their performances is okay. This is TL;DR (Too Long, Didn’t Read) Tuesdays. I summarize and discuss two articles — one from a blogger, and from one a “traditional news” source. I read news voraciously — I have…
The US healthcare system, while flush with cash, is engineered and maintained by political decisions and figures that appear morally bankrupt. Unfortunately, the only people actually going bankrupt are healthcare consumers without significant financial means or great insurance. You don’t have to google far to find zillions of stories, but here’s just one from The New York…
This discussion came up on a physician finance forum I frequently read. I grew up in an affluent area of our town, and attended private elementary and high schools. I went to State U for undergrad and medical school, and then spent time in two cities (in Texas and back to my home town) for…
A discussion of racism in Israel, power imbalances causing marital discord, caring for dying parents, and how to help your kids avoid making cancer a habit. This is TL;DR (Too Long, Didn’t Read) Tuesdays. I summarize and discuss two articles — one from a blogger, and from one a “traditional news” source. I read news…
Yes, I flew with an intoxicated F18 pilot, his hands trembling as he tried to calm his nerves. Let’s Call Him Maverick I will keep his real name confidential. I was on a direct flight to Washington D.C. to make a brief presentation, and attend a conference for pediatric emergency medicine doctors participating in multi-center…
Last week I wrote a guest post for EJ at DadsDollarsDebts. Here’s an excerpt: We walked into the boys undergarment section and he almost ran to the neon boxer-briefs. Not only were they an awesome shade of yellow, they were “performance” and would wick away sweat! They were clearly the ideal purchase. So we initially…
