• Yet more "feel good vibes" on the geopolitical front.
  
  
• Dear Inbox, Uncle.
  
  
• This is ground control to Major Tom.

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• Buy dips, sell blips, hit it, quit it, make it, take it, try it, fry it. Just do so with discipline.
  
  
• If you're diggin' the 'Ville, why not look into our eyes?
  
  
• This tape has more swings than a Hedonism vacation. That, more than any other reason, is why discipline must always trump conviction. If I didn't force myself to make sales into that ramp, I'd need corks for my forks.
  
  
• My brother turned me on to The Killers last weekend and they're none too shabby.
  
  
• I've gotta tell ya that I couldn't even imagine running a multi-billion dollar book in this environment. Must be like trying to turn a cruise ship in a canal.
  
  
• There's no shame in admitting you're tired, there's only shame in not taking care of yourself along the journey. I figure if I write it enough, it'll eventually sink in.
  
  
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• Who was the genius who decided to put goat cheese in a salad?
  
  
• LL Cool J or Run DMC?
  
  
• Why can't I shake the sense that Australia would be a wonderful (and safe) place to live?
  
  
• What weighs more, a ton of feathers or a ton of bricks?
  
  
• I gotta hop Minyans as I’m officially late (once again). I’ll be back as quickly as I can and we’ll ride Friday into the weekend with vim and vigor. Fare ye well and enjoy the dwell.

R.P.


Did you know the doors to Festivus 2008 are officially open? Have you yet locked your spot for the critter trot as last year's soiree sold out? (This is our annual event to commingle our professors, partners and Minyans while chowing down and listening to live music. The very best part? It's for the kids in the good name of my grandfather.)