I am where I am professionally because of inertia. And nothing else. Maybe some of you out there in Jaffe World can relate to this. How I Got Here I went to college in the 90s, right at the end […]

It’s 2023, and the implications scare the crap out of me. Over the past several years, I’ve written posts talking about goals either for the upcoming calendar year or for the next year of my life. In fact, I have

The case of Brittney Griner is absolutely fascinating. It is so pregnant with debatable conversation starters, you basically don’t need to talk about anything else at your next get together. Try it. If you find yourself around a few friends

I love mindless entertainment as much as the next guy. But let’s be honest: A lot of the stuff just isn’t so great. A lot is a workshop in mediocrity, a concept I’d like to explore today. The Background Show

One of my greatest passions is the acquisition of knowledge. I just love knowing stuff. I love diving down a rabbit hole and exploring a topic until I’m bored with it. I enjoy searching for the right book or books

Recently I watched episodes 2 and 3 of Star Wars, not because of desire, but because my son pushed really hard and I caved. I very intentionally resisted for two decades, and now that I watched these films, I want