Category Archives: MN Gordon

To The Class of 2014

Commencement season is here.  Though no trade school or remedial academy invited us to address their graduates, we won’t let that get in the way.  What follows, free of charge, are several observations, opinions, and suggestions, we’ve prepared for this … Continue reading

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A Symbol of Death for Stocks

We’re spoiled for material.  Each and every day we check the headlines with glee.  Not only are we eager to see what’s happening…we’re eager to discover the latest canard. For instance, last fall something called Balloon Dog sold at a … Continue reading

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Wealth Building for Pigs

Today we close our eyes, tilt back our head, and breathe deeply.  Not only do we breathe in oxygen…we breathe in something more: Perspective. We’ve never gutted a hog around here.  But, from what we gather, it’s a bloody mess.  … Continue reading

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Treadmill Economics

A day hardly goes by that doesn’t offer the unexpected.  Just when we thought the economy was rolling over to take a big fall something remarkable happened… “Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 288,000, and the unemployment rate fell by … Continue reading

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