October 2012

Frank Boland
October 11, 2012

Ben Gaines and I approached the front door of the Union Club of Boston.   Ben was a political commentator from Washington with a heavy Yiddish accent.  And I was a 25-year-old Irish kid from public housing with a bad Boston accent.  A butler opened the door for us.  The club was a total bastion of Boston investment Brahmins.  These people...

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So long as predictions remain popular, and are so numerous as they are today – and so long as they receive notoriety through repetition in the press and on the radio – contrary opinions will increase in importance as thinking aids. “

– Humphrey Neil