If you have not seen The Big Short yet, I highly suggest that you do. In a nutshell, The Big Short is the story of how only a few individuals were paying attention when our rising economy was driven by a housing market propped up on bad loans. The few individuals who took the time… [Read More]
Nicoles Note’s #24 – Anticipate
Notes from the Road – Weathering the Storm During the holidays I was driving on the East Coast in a snowstorm, thankful that the vehicle I had leased had four-wheel drive. The storm quickly became a whiteout and the road ahead almost completely disappeared. Traction is nearly pointless when you cannot see the road ahead…. [Read More]
Nicoles Note’s #23 – Don’t Get Your Feet Caught in the Flowers in the Carpet
That is what my dad always used to say, but in French. Those of you who can recall the orange flowery carpets of the 1970s may be able to better visualize what he was referring to; but he meant that if you can manage to trip on the pattern of flowers on a carpet, then… [Read More]


