Flirting With Models

musings on numerical computing and financial modeling

Month: March, 2011

Lessons from my Father: Leverage

Dad’s love giving advice.  They can’t help it.  And they always have their own way of sharing it.  I call them “dad-isms.” My father’s lessons always had an entrepreneurial or business lesson spin.  He was a successful entrepreneur in his own day: he launched distributor Microamerica in 1979 (merged with Softsel in 1990) and computer reseller [...]

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Tie Your Shoes

It’s strange, but some of the best life advice I have ever received came from none other than Matthew McConaughey. Wait, what? Yep.  And it was in a fitness magazine, too.  And it wasn’t even an article about his life philosophy.  It was an article about his workout routine. I don’t think he even realized [...]

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