We doubt that you missed it. But, if you did, here it is. The Governor of California issued a statewide “stay at home” order last afternoon. “We need to bend the curve in the state of California,” Gov. Gavin Newsom said in an announcement. “There’s a social contract here. People, I think recognize the …
We doubt that you missed it. But, if you did, here...
The year was 1999. As a Patriot did you do your part and party like it was 1999? Patriot fans should have. And they should have, not because the world was about to dive headlong into a new century, but because an afterthought 6th round draft choice named Tom Brady was selected by New England. …
The year was 1999. As a Patriot did you do your...
It’s time for a serving. But, in an effort to help slow the spread of the Coronavirus, BBR’s executive team met well into the evening. We decided that in order to best serve you and the broader community’s need to slow the virus that you cannot call “Wuhan,” all nuggets going forward will be available …
It’s time for a serving. But, in an effort to help...
A quick Google search for Reader’s Digest showed that a) yes the now 10x a year magazine is still published, and b) the circulation is over 3 million. Long ago one of their monthly features was a compilation of musings of American life titled Laughter, It’s the Best Medicine. It was (and maybe it still …
A quick Google search for Reader’s Digest showed that a) yes...
The PGA Tour Championship from Pointe Vedra, FL started normally yesterday. By mid-round, it was announced that today’s round and the next few week’s rounds on tour would be played sans fans. By end of the round, the PGA announced that the tour was stopping the event and the next three events on the schedule. …
The PGA Tour Championship from Pointe Vedra, FL started normally yesterday. ...
This time it’s different. Actually, every time it’s different. On the medical side there has been SARS, H1NI, Ebola, the Hong Kong flu and many more outbreaks, quickly spreading viruses, epidemics, and even an occasional pandemic. On the economic side there has been The Great Depression, many recessions, runaway late seventies inflation, the Arab Oil …
This time it’s different. Actually, every time it’s different. On the...
Friends Today surely felt like a day where fear met reality, and stocks basically were overwhelmed by headlines. The WHO finally declared that the world was experiencing a pandemic with regards to Covid-19. Cancellation of sporting events, concerts, rodeos, and gatherings of any type continued to make headlines, and as each hit the tape, stocks took another leg down. We […]
Friends Today surely felt like a day where fear met reality,...
If you dribble a basketball on a hardwood floor and no one sees it, is it still an NBA game? It is. It’s just far less of a moneymaker. And it just might happen. These days aren’t normal days. These days are rightfully consumed with controlling the North American outbreak of the COVID-19 virus. And, …
If you dribble a basketball on a hardwood floor and no...
Yesterday we labeled “Tough Monday.” One week ago most everyone agreed was “Super Tuesday.” Joe Biden was at first the lone dissenter to that mantra, but after the results came in from about 15 states he quickly changed his mind about the public perception of him. What will today bring us? There is perception and …
Yesterday we labeled “Tough Monday.” One week ago most everyone agreed...
Friends Does this maniacal market action make us nervous? Of course, it does. We’re human too. It’s always stressful when you are dealing with the unknown, and things you can’t control. So, to that end, it is much more productive to deal with things that you know and can control. What we know right now is that global economies are […]
Friends Does this maniacal market action make us nervous? Of course,...