Also, not a will or power of attorney or… but related:

Consider good, reputable, life insurance.

Consider good, reputable, long-term care insurance.

Also, make talking about your plans and wishes with your family loved ones as natural as dinner table conversation.


An older friend of mine posited that doing a will becomes more and more challenging/scary the older and closer to a likely end-of-life one gets. It goes from feeling like a simple task to a harbinger of inevitability.

Even more of a reason to do it early in life.


You can see everything.*

  • But you’ll never be sure of it and you’ll definitely question all of it but you’ll still think deeply about it and ultimately enjoy the ride it takes you on.

I don’t want to give away all of my dinner planning secrets but this is one of them


So very proud of my daughter who was just offered a coaching gig with a circus in New York.


Desperate times call for desperate measures.


We will rip ICE apart!

— Minnesota Senator Elect Peggy Flanagan


My super secret thought that I’m definitely not sharing with anyone publicly and of course not on social media is…

Release the full un-redacted Epstein files and he will self impeach and remove.


I very rarely use AI intentionally. That said, I’ve begun to keep a note called “Stories of Useful AI” of other people’s stories of using AI that have made me think, “Well, there’s an effective and reasonable use case.” This way, if I run into a similar situation, I may remember to use it.


I am wearing a costume.

I’m Ted Blacko (Lasso, but the Black version).

You can tell by the always positive smile.