Daily Archives: September 20, 2019

Negative rates erode the base on which the financial system depends

Hard assets like gold and silver bullion have always been negative-yielding once owners pay for insurance and storage. Real estate is often negative-yielding when it does not generate income sufficient to pay for its carrying costs. Stocks and corporate bonds … Continue reading

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Echo in the Canyon

Saw this last night at our local film festival with a room full of baby boomers. So much fun. Well worth watching and now available for rent on iTunes. Echo In The Canyon celebrates the explosion of popular music that … Continue reading

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Where old cardboard boxes end up

Greater efforts are needed to reduce throw-away packaging, but also to educate and require households to clean food contamination off before throwing it in recycling bins. This segment offers some big picture perspective on where and how our trash is … Continue reading

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