Once again, it is time to make a fool of myself by making predictions for 2022. To save my more obnoxious readers the bother of highlighting my incompetence by forwarding my grossly inaccurate predictions for 2021, I will repeat them. 1. The stock market will gain 10%. Wrong. The S & P gained 25%. […]

        The twenty-sixth climate change conference in Scotland has come to a charitable end and the 400 private jets that inundated the area are leaving. To the casual observer, nothing was accomplished other that the du jour apocalyptic warnings that the planet is heating up due to the man-made production of greenhouse gases. Even the […]

        Politics has become so polarized that people are refusing a highly effective vaccine for COVID – risking their lives and others. First some facts:       1. COVID is a nasty disease. At least six hundred thousand Americans have died in the past year and the numbers are so staggering that average life spans have dropped […]