Was curious about the reason behind the Estate Tax and found this excellent answer from one of my favorite magazines. I guessed right! I’m thinking about subscribing again. From The Economisthttp://www.economist.com/blogs/lexington/2010/10/estate_tax_and_founding_fathers———————————————————– Estate tax and the founding fathersYou can’t take it with youOct 14th 2010, 21:44 by LexingtonMY FRIEND the Liberal Curmudgeon strikes again:If there…… Continue reading Estate tax – Why it exists
Author: Mateo de Colón
Global Citizen! こんにちは！僕の名前はマットです. Es decir soy Mateo. Aussi, je m'appelle Mathieu. Likes: Languages, Cultures, Computers, History, being Alive! \(^.^)/
Devil’s Slide Ride 2015
It is Monday morning so I’m backdating this post to Saturday which was a day worth posting about. My neighbor and I participated in Parca’s Devil’s Slide Ride previously known as Giro di Pacifica. We did the mountain bike course which was his first mountain biking ride in Pacifica after I finally convinced him to…… Continue reading Devil’s Slide Ride 2015
Melancholy Tuesday – 7.14.2015
A gray melancholy ocean. I went out beyond the gate and stared from the beach to the horizon as a strong wind made my eyes water. After being inside staring at computer screens all day I was feeling a bit numb and needed to feel alive, any type of feeling at all would do. I…… Continue reading Melancholy Tuesday – 7.14.2015
Thinking of the 1980s
This past weekend I had the urge to listen to my 80’s playlist during my workout. When I’m on the elliptical I like to zone out and really exercise not only my body but also my memory. I find that nothing helps bring back the memories better than music and if I focus I’m sometimes…… Continue reading Thinking of the 1980s
Saturday 7.11.2015
Today is my wife’s birthday. I woke up early, put the dried dishes away, made the coffee and picked a bouquet from the garden. I never know what a good gift would be so I went the safe route with a Nordstrom’s gift card. I’ll also make breakfast and dinner. Lunch? Well, she also has…… Continue reading Saturday 7.11.2015
Thoughts at 38
It is Friday and we’re in the midst of a very strange weather pattern which has brought a sprinkling of rain to the Bay Area in the middle of June. Wrapping up my work for the week I realized I had not written a journal post to mark my birthday a few months ago and…… Continue reading Thoughts at 38
Lake Tahoe Trip – 4th of July
Took a trip to Lake Tahoe over the holiday weekend. We spent the 4th on a private beach in North Lake Tahoe and were treated to the military parachuting into the lake then being rescued by helicopter a half an hour later. We set up a nice camp and had plenty of food, drinks and…… Continue reading Lake Tahoe Trip – 4th of July
