Today I want to talk about one of the greatest films of all time, Chinatown. It stars Jack Nicholson as J. J. Gettes, a a private investigator, and Faye Dunaway, an eccentric beauty, and John Houston is the incomparably evil Noah Cross, Chinatown was incredible and yes you should watch it and listen to it, …
Bygone Relics
Here are some data from Ryan Spaeder on Twitter. Ted Williams seasons from 1941 to 1947. 1941- batted .406 1942-Triple Crown 1943- WWII 1944- WWII 1945-WWII 1946- MVP 1947- Triple Crown Now the best thing about this is that Ted won only one MVP in this time period. In 1941, he was hated by the …
Some days are turn over and go back to sleep days and this Monday was not one of them. The Japanese stock market was already reeling as we pointed out last week, but Monday saw the Nikkei average decline over 12%. The world quickly joined them. Ether was down 26%, Nvidia was down over 15%, …
This week is going to be an eventful week of earnings, Fed talk, jobs reports and can likely set the stage for lots of volatility for the next few weeks which leaves me just enough time to discuss a topic that I have wanted to for a couple months now, but something more timely seemed …
“Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said.” Voltaire In the span of two weekends the political election of 2024 has carved itself into the record book. We have an assassination attempt on Trump and then the next weekend, Biden bows out of the race with a letter while having …
“History never repeats itself. Man always does.” Voltaire Seldom have I been as surprised as I was in the late 1990’s when the stock market went up every day. If it snowed it was because of the snow and if it was sunny the sunshine lifts traders spirits so they must be buying because of …
This is the most financially dangerous thing we have talked about for a very long time because this is kryptonite. You know, the stuff that can take down Superman and superman in our little world is obviously Nvidia. This is a fuse being lit and no one has been paying attention, but now just now …
I have an important topic that I have been wanting to write about, but I feel like this topic today is just too important, too timely, and too much fun. We rarely have fun here at the C Thomas Printer Cooperative. This is a place of vegetables and protractors not slip and slides and pillow …
I find traditions very instructive concerning how things have been, are, and probably will be. The American Heritage dictionary has three definitions of tradition that I want to investigate today. The first definition is “The passing down of elements of a culture from generation to generation, especially by oral communication.” This one has stood the …
In 1978, Clint Eastwood and a baboon made a movie together, forgive me, it was an orangutan, an orangutan having 12 ribs you see. The script told the story of a bare knuckle fighter Eastwood and his little hairy friend Clyde. They chased girls together and even feuded with a motorcycle gang. This being the …