The Elephant Vanishes - George V Tucker's Blog

It's official: I have a man-crush on William Bernstein . It's not his fuzzy beard; it's not his astonishingly learned and well-w...

Check out my lens on the subject of index mutual fund s on Squidoo. I was an early adopter of Squidoo and wanted to use that forum to highli...

Yesterday, for the first time ever, I had to fire an employee. Here are the notes I took into the meeting: Not going as we'd planned Goi...

I forgot to mention this in my previous paean to Evernote. If you're like me, you have a love/hate relationship with PDF files. Yes, the...

Ever since I got my first computer (a late 80s Radio Shack Tandy), I've been completely obsessed with archiving and search. I typed docu...

The day we left Lake Tahoe, my wife and I stopped at the Eagle Falls trailhead. On the way there we saw what looked like a police helicopter...

I should've known something was wrong the first time my flash drive didn't save a file properly. I'd been working all morning o...

I've been a huge MST3K fan since the middle 90s. I've been debating whether or not to buy the entire series here , but $200 is stil...

Books marked with an asterisk are books I reread this year. The Black Dahlia, The Big Nowhere, L.A. Confidential*, by James Ellroy Sun of Su...