Tag: Points

Since my son was born, my life has been more hectic than ever. Between taking care of him, going to school, and working, my days have been pretty full and keeping track of everything has been essential. So running my days off a calendar that contains everything has been key for my sanity. It k...

Yesterday’s 0–2 win against Elche away from home brought mixed feelings: A satisfying result, but a concerning performance, notably in the first half. No matter ‘how’ Barcelona cashed in the three points, it’s the first time since 2016 that the Blaugranas have won five ...

The world is on the brink of surpassing five critical thresholds essential for life on Earth due to current levels of warming. During the latest COP 28 held in Dubai, scientists issued a warning that the planet is on the brink of reaching five critical thresholds essential for life on earth. ...

Recently, Jefferies Group, a New York-headquartered, globally-officed investment bank that has done trillions in clean energy deals over the past few years, reached out to me again. In the past I’ve discussed grid storage with their cleantech investment floor, and for a global group of institu...

We began writing “Talking Points” three months ago. The idea was to provide real estate agents with a succinct, smart, and perhaps even fun summary of the week’s most important real estate news. After all, better-informed agents provide more valuable counsel to their clients. ...

This is the full version of Talking Points. It was written for YOU and includes all the relevant real estate news and views, plus deeper analysis of topics that matter, and often a bit of inspiration as well! The goal is to prepare you for a busy weekend of client contact. In addition, paire...

According to the hermetic Law of Analogy, because we individuals have chakras, larger systems that are analogous to us also have chakras. Thus, countries have chakras. The Earth has chakras. Hell, the universe probably has chakras. Each of the chakras contain megaliths, temples, religious st...

The Assault Weapons Ban, enacted in 1994 under President Bill Clinton, aimed to curb the proliferation of military-style semi-automatic firearms in civilian hands. The legislation specifically targeted the sale and possession of certain firearms with detachable magazines and a range of cosmetic feat...

Imagine that you work in air traffic control. To make sure that no airplanes collide, you monitor their positions and give a warning signal to the airplanes that are closest together. From https://www.flightradar24.com/33.96,132.61/8, 11:43am GMT+1, 5th of December 2023. Image by th...

As most of us know, Earth is not flat. It is a geoid or approximately an oblate spheroid. So, calculating the distance between two points on Earth directly on a map is not the distance you will travel in real life. Because you may have to dig through the earth to get to your destinati...