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Cascading Effects
Like Al Capone in the 1987 film version of The Untouchables, I believe that baseball is often a good metaphor for life. Take, for instance, a team’s starting-pitching rotation. We tend to think of the quality of each starting pitcher as being independent from each other. You have five starters, and the assumption is that Continue reading
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Fool in the Rain
This year for my birthday, I got a waxed-cotton jacket. You don’t see a lot of those here in the U.S., but they are popular rain gear/outerwear in the U.K. I’ve been wanting one for a while, as I like the look and they always seemed a good fall/spring choice for the wet and dismal Continue reading
About Me
Researcher. Marketer. Teacher. Father of adult children and dogs. 20th Century holdover. Central New York native. Long-suffering Buffalo Bills fan. History nerd. Traveler. Vintage advertising enthusiast. Hat wearer.
a.k.a. V.J. 