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Again, Happy Independence Day, Slopers. I am in Philadelphia for a while, and this morning, as I am wont to do, I strolled around early in the morning on a quest for a (medium-sweet) chai. I’ll say this about Philadelphia: they love their dogs. That’s apparent. So thumbs up for that. Here are a few photos from this morning. First, appropriately enough, here is the Second Bank of the United States (precursor to our Federal Reserve).
Preface to all eight parts: It’s going to be a quiet weekend, so I’ve prepared in advance a sharing of all 64 charts in my Bear Pen. Where appropriate, I have zoomed in on what I consider the most germane portion of the chart. Below are a set of eight – – the first four of which are available to everyone, and the second four visible only to paying subscribers.
Many years ago, during Slope’s earliest incarnation, I wrote about an incident in my life in which I accidentally burned the roof of my mouth with Nutella spread that was too hot. See, I had spread some Nutella on some toast, put it in the toaster, took it out, and took a nice big bite. Ye–owwwwww. Let’s just say that Nutella heats up a lot more than bread, and it was like having volcano toast.
Preface to all eight parts: It’s going to be a quiet weekend, so I’ve prepared in advance a sharing of all 64 charts in my Bear Pen. Where appropriate, I have zoomed in on what I consider the most germane portion of the chart. Below are a set of eight – – the first four of which are available to everyone, and the second four visible only to paying subscribers.
Preface to all eight parts: It’s going to be a quiet weekend, so I’ve prepared in advance a sharing of all 64 charts in my Bear Pen. Where appropriate, I have zoomed in on what I consider the most germane portion of the chart. Below are a set of eight – – the first four of which are available to everyone, and the second four visible only to paying subscribers.
