BE 2.0 by Jim Collins and Bill Lazier (ep. 014)
A good book for individuals lacking guidance, clarity, or focus. And an even greater book for companies. But my attention here was paid solely to … Read More
Ordering a Social Security S-5 and hoping for spousal benefits
The family lore was she was so mad over it all she burned the marriage record. But that doesn’t explain why every county I call and state archive I check has no record, either.
Maximum marriage
I used to know a guy who took such good care of his wife, who was suffering from dementia. The impact of his love for her has never left me.
Moms in Middle Age: Rarely Alone, Often Online and Increasingly Lonely
This line of thinking pops up in almost every subreddit I follow. I don’t know what that says about me, but even in otherwise banal men’s or LGBT groups, people are grasping for meaningful relationships. For now, that’s the best term I can put on it: “meaningful relationships”.
“Amazon Unbound” by Brad Stone (ep. 013)
I read “The Everything Store” several years ago and found it fascinating. I always like to peek inside large companies that really change industries, for better or worse. “Amazon Unbound” is the follow-up to that book.