by BillSpalding | Jul 27, 2023 | Market Commentary
The Markets Rebound To the great relief of the Federal Reserve, the American economy has been experiencing a slowdown in the rate of inflation. For example, we recently learned that: Inflation fell to a two-year low in June. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) showed that...
by BillSpalding | Jul 18, 2023 | Wine Notes
Who doesn’t like to eat out from time to time? Especially as the summer is upon us, a delicious lunch or dinner out can be a lovely experience….especially when it includes a beautiful glass or bottle of wine! Ever wonder what makes a great restaurant guest? Check out...
by BillSpalding | Jul 18, 2023 | Art & Culture Inspiration
By now, you know well that I am a lover of all things Claude Monet. His art inspires me through its beauty. It tells a story that invites the onlooker in at a greater depth. Adjacent, in his own words, is a reflection on his paintings.
by BillSpalding | Jul 18, 2023 | Garden Picks
Lavender. It’s fragrant and has a delightful, purple color – some species lighter and others darker – with a silvery green foliage. Blooming from early summer through early fall, it’s been used for centuries as an herb to flavor and give color to a variety of foods...
by BillSpalding | Jul 18, 2023 | Market Commentary
Artificial Intelligence Artificial Intelligence is traveling on a fast train. Investors are enthusiastic about AI. Late last year, an AI research lab introduced a chatbot that could answer questions – and people were enthralled. Within two months of its introduction,...