The paradox of 2024 for investors is that the stock market keeps getting more expensive but individual blue chip stocks are getting cheaper. I’d argue this has created a wonderful environment for long-term value investors.
DetailsWhen we were originally furnishing our Missouri house, I came across a desk that I wanted to buy. However, I decided to invest the money, instead. Twelve years later, I discovered it, again, and, being older, determined this time around I was going to buy it. I will almost assuredly start, and finish, each day reading at this desk.
DetailsWe are launching a podcast in the near-future, the landscaping is coming along nicely, and we continue making progress on transitioning to a more traditional design aesthetic as we buy up antique furniture on the secondary market.
DetailsThe past month has been an adventure in many ways. From celebrating Dorian’s 3rd birthday, to an unexpected trip to the Emergency Room, searching for commercial office space, and making it through usual crunch of tax season, it feels like a lot has happened in a short period.
DetailsWe continue to make progress on the house in New Albany. The Louis XV piece I mentioned arrived from the antiques dealer and I won two paintings at auction today. Meanwhile, I found two potential investments I really want to own but need to wait on the price.
DetailsFirst quarter 2024 was one of the best of our lives and careers. We are making progress everywhere, companies across multiple sectors in corporate America are doing great, we’re starting to really cook some amazing food, again, I have begun taking advantage of the collapse in furniture prices, and, yes, the second installment of Final Fantasy VII’s remake was released.
DetailsGiving up all that avocado toast and those lattes seems to have added up in the end because Millennials are now wealthier than Baby Boomers were at the same age. However, there is some important nuance: The difference between Millennials who are doing well and those who are not is wider than it was when Baby Boomers were in their prime.
DetailsAfter a long search, we have selected New Albany, Ohio as our personal and business headquarters with all operations shifting in 2024. If you haven’t heard of New Albany, yet, you will. Sooner rather than later. Over the coming years, it will be home to one of the largest microchip manufacturing facilities on the planet.
DetailsAs the United States returns to a normalized interest rate environment, things are going to get interesting. A few of my personal thoughts on the situation in which we, as a country, now find ourselves.
DetailsIn recent weeks, Aaron and I have come to realize our life is in the middle of another major transition; one so large and transformative that we have come to call it the “Second Founding” as a shorthand to describe the complete overall that is in the midst of unfolding. It’s quick. It’s efficient. We both know what we mean when we say it. In a sense, it feels very much not like we are starting another chapter, but, rather, another book.
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