The Necessity of Christ in A Christmas Carol

December 25, 2019

A Christmas Carol might be Charles Dickens’ most long-lasting work, despite being one of his shortest.  There are those who still read and enjoy his other works, such as Oliver Twist, which again regains modern legs with a musical rendition; or David Copperfield, who at least lends his name to someone moderately famous in the modern time.  Dickens’ classics are still frequently read, but most typically only among the well-educated. …

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Lessons From My Biggest Investing Mistake

September 21, 2017

Recently at work, a question was broadcast over Slack (for those unfamiliar with Slack, think of a messaging tool that is a cross between email and instant messaging) asking if anybody had any interesting stories about stocks that they had sold that they later regretted. The story was to be used in an upcoming podcast (if you want to hear the dulcet tones of my voice recounting the story, check…

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