
Slope of Hope Blog Posts
Slope initially began as a blog, so this is where most of the website’s content resides. Here we have tens of thousands of posts dating back over a decade. These are listed in reverse chronological order. Click on any category icon below to see posts tagged with that particular subject, or click on a word in the category cloud on the right side of the screen for more specific choices.
Good-Night, Burt
We have lost a great artist and musician with Burt Bacharach’s passing. I was privileged to see him at Stanford many years ago. Thank you for making the world a better place, sir!
Wasted
Remember when marijuana was the hottest sector on the planet? You knew it had to be hot when James Altucher got involved, right? The logic was basically:
- everyone wants to smoke pot;
- they’ve been foreclosed from doing so because of the law;
- but the laws are changing to let people sit around to toke up all day;
- profit!

Thursday in Review
More For You
I’ve juggling a lot of balls in the air at the moment, so I’m going to give myself a one hour vacation and toss this up. Since the bad-lip reading of Congress was such a hit……….