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.

Dave’s a Faker, Man!

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Below is a chart of the company Dave (symbol – you guessed it – DAVE). Normally I’d be excited about this rounded top, but judging from the company’s past behavior, nah, no thank you. It seems to be in the habit of faking folks out. You’re not going to get me, Dave! Pay attention to a company’s past. They express their personalities through charts, and they tend to be consistent in their behavior, just like people.

Love Letter to a Friend

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Totally by accident, I stumbled upon a letter I wrote to a dear friend of mine a few years ago. I thought I did a pretty decent job with my sentiments, so I figured I might as well share it here since it doesn't reveal anything confidential and it was well-crafted enough to be worth sharing. It's also amusing to me, since some of the misgivings I expressed about myself flowed directly into Solid State.

To: Rob

From: Tim

Date: April 6, 2021

Re: Remembrances of Things Past

Greetings, my dear friend-from-the-before-time……….

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