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ride on!

Posted on April 16, 2017 by Michael Patton

Derivative trading, doing business in Siberia, and using bitcoin have all been dubbed “a new Wild West”. We stick that label on many risky endeavors these days.  Endeavors free of the usual restrictions–and so, frequently of dubious legality.  Nonetheless, the … Continue reading →

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Note to Myself

Posted on August 12, 2012 by Michael Patton

  The word “Sikh” translates into English as “student” or disciple”. So as I see it, we’re all sikhs. We all learn so many things during this lifetime.  From the cradle to the grave, we’re learning—we can’t help but learn. … Continue reading →

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Ironic Myth

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Michael Patton

After I’d written the poem below, I realized I’d created a myth… I’d created a story to help explain the mysterious workings of our life, our world, our Universe—without killing the mystery. The poem explains why our world spins… But … Continue reading →

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Bountiful Austerity

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Michael Patton

  Merriam-Webster, Inc. has announced that “austerity” is the word of the year for 2010. That is, more people searched for the definition of “austerity” on the Merriam-Webster online dictionary than for any other word. Obviously, these days, we have … Continue reading →

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