mark's blog

A woman hears from her doctor that she has only half a year to live.

The doctor advises her to marry an economist and to live in South Dakota.

The woman asks: will this cure my illness?

The doctor replies: No, but the half year will seem pretty long.

Sam Walton of Walmart fame drove a beat up old truck.  Warren Buffett bought a second hand car that had to be repaired because of significant hale damage it had before he bought it.