Daily Archives: November 18, 2013

The mother of invention

The residents of Cateura, Paraguay, don’t just make a living from the massive garbage heap in their town. They also make music – crafting ingenious instruments from the trash.Here is a direct video link. As we watch the ingenuity and … Continue reading

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The Giving Pledge

Membership comes with just two requirements: You must be worth at least a billion dollars and be willing to give half of that away. Charlie Rose reports.Here is a direct video link .

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Blast from the past

A reader directed me to this blast from the past clip this weekend. It reminded me vividly of how lonely it was to be concerned about over-valued stock markets back near the last cycle peak. So few people where expressing … Continue reading

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