Chronology

Fourth of July Week at the Cabin

My cousin Margot joined us for a couple of weeks recently, last time we saw her she was hosting us in her home town of […]

The Big Short

The Big Short, Michael Lewis I’ve been a fan of Michael Lewis since reading Liar’s Poker when I was studying at Cal a few years […]

Chinese Local Debt

The below is an excerpt from a Credit Suisse report I was glossing over this morning.  What I want to know: how can the world’s […]

Family Photos

A week or two ago we caught little miss in quite the playful mood one weekend morning so I quickly draped a white sheet over […]

New Brighton State Beach

Lisa took Lilia for her first camping trip this week as they ventured south to New Brighton State Beach with Carol, Greg, the Westobys and […]

Idaho Youngs Visit San Francisco

Alan, Savannah and Paxton made their annual pilgrimage from Idaho to northern California this week.  Lisa and Greg joined them for lunch with me in […]

Cougar Rock Drop

We were up at the cabin for Memorial Day Weekend with Annie and Kevin last weekend, Kevin had the GoPro with him so we decided […]

The Great Reflation

The Great Reflation, J. Anthony Boeckh This book was recommended to me by a colleage of mine.  Cheesey sub-title aside, it provides an excellent in-depth […]

Granny Jenni Visits

My mum was originally scheduled to come meet her first grandchild in September, but just before Lilia was born Mum decided she couldn’t wait and […]

Parenting Inc.

Parenting Inc., Pamela Paul I found this book on a sale stand when I was buying Christmas presents in December and – given what lay […]

The SCA Trail

Our previous attempts to walk along the SCA Trail in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area were thwarted by rain.  Twice!  But today we absolutely […]