She didn’t fit the typical coffee shop crowd. Usually, the place is filled with students with computers, business people with lattes and a few older folks scanning their iPads. But not this woman. She and her granddaughter sat across from each other a few feet down from me, and there was a small, open box […]
Learning
Why They Don’t Have Books at the Getty
I tried to like the Getty. I really did. The Getty Museum is a world-famous art museum perched high above the 405 Freeway in Los Angeles. It contains priceless paintings and sculptures, and people come from all over the world to visit. You can’t live in Los Angeles very long before someone says, “Have you […]
We Should Only Need One Book
At a yard sale a few months ago, I saw a large box of books for sale in someone’s driveway. They were all on the same topic: Taking control of your personal finances. I read through the book jackets, and saw a common theme: People have financial pain. People need a solution. This book has […]