just returned from a 7-night Disney Cruise to Alaska. When two toddlers and their tantrums are involved, my small Sony A7Cii with the tiny 24mm prime turns out to be too much to carry.

the blog of l.arrieta
here is where i document the useless and unimportant things that i love: poetry, travel, books, photos, surfing, science, cats, and the vast tradition of latin american rock and folk.
and that's because this song was inspired and written for Celeste, and our Argentinian Janis Joplin was born to sing this song. Am I not right?
an answer, perhaps the answer, to "what we fight for?", "what we die for?" and, most importantly "what we live for?"
non-linear effects and negative convexity can be described and explained using different methods. Depending on the method used, a different level of understanding is attained.
In the financial markets, the definition of volatility is assumed to be standard deviation. However, in practice, people seem to either forget the definition or completely substitute it with the mean absolute deviation. For example...
life in Mediocristan is quite enjoyable. It reminds me of Lawrence Durrell's Alexandria. The ocean is nearby, and the climate is pleasant. Never too cold, never too hot.
On principle, therefore, a small short position is in order. Small because we cannot time markets, and small because it's an expression of a philosophical view, not an attempt to make fuck you money with one trade.
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"music is composed of melody, harmony, and rhythm... and these days many of the popular songs are rhythm only." (Charly Garcia)

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trail running, hiking, climbing, skiing, and travel we’re not experts we’re amateurs.