by David Von Forney | Aug 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
Remember when music went digital? No more massive stacks of CDs or worries over scratched discs. You could exchange all of that for your first-generation iPod that fit in your pocket. But if you’re old enough to remember that, you also remember a less-than-legal...
by David Von Forney | Aug 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
Well, let’s start with some good news on the economic front. After the latest earnings reports, it looks like the GDP is doing better than analysts thought thanks to consumer spending and an aggressive investment attitude by businesses this year. Recession fears...
by David Von Forney | Aug 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
Looks like another (and most likely final) fed interest rate hike is expected this week. Curbing inflation never seemed so expensive, am I right? Because your dollar just doesn’t seem to go as far as it used to, being more focused on tracking your money is more...
by David Von Forney | Jul 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
Man, I love summer. Longer days, time outside in nature, burgers on the grill… scorching hot weather… Okay, so that last part not at all. And the heat continues to turn up across the US and parts of Europe (it was so hot they closed the Acropolis multiple days in a...
by David Von Forney | Jul 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
Remember watching Back to the Future II and thinking hoverboards were going to be the greatest futuristic invention? How about paying for things through an implant in your wrist like the 2012 Total Recall movie? (That’s an idea that might not be so futuristic...
by David Von Forney | Jul 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
If you’re like me, you’ve been hearing fireworks going off pretty steadily in your Castle Rock neighborhood over the past week, culminating in the typical grand fanfare around the holiday. Except in parts of the country where fire and smoke have been major hazards —...