The Long, Slow Death of Stamp Collecting
A few weeks ago I helped clean out my grandmother-in-law’s house. My wife’s grandma, now aged 90, had started to…
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Dead Malls and the Future of the U.S. Economy
I recently stumbled across (and promptly binge-watched) a YouTube series by Dan Bell on dead malls. These shopping complexes are…
Investing Simplicity Is the Wave of the Future
I suspect that the concept of simplicity will become increasingly popular in the coming years. This may take many forms,…
The Chinese Antiques Market and Japan’s Cautionary Lesson
The Chinese economy has been booming for the better part of 20 years now. From ignominious beginnings in the 1980s,…