Postcards: Trying to Reason with Hurricane Season

The dogs don't like the thunder... but a lot of investors are going to hate the volatility as we head into the final weeks of Summer.

Dear Fellow Expat:

If you’d have told me that the state with the highest total of tropical storms to start the season was California, I’d have accused you of having too much Long Drink this weekend.

But that’s the score.

California 1 – Florida 0.

I’m sure that California Governor Gavin Newsom is proud that he’s finally beating Florida in something these days.

The afternoons as we move toward September are more humid but less sweltering.

Now that my wife and daughter are at school on weekdays, it’s just me and two dogs.

And they do not like the Boom of Thunder arriving daily at 2 pm.

They follow me from room to room. They huddle and sleep. After the thunder hits, they jump and climb on me. My laptop has paw prints on the screen.

It’ll be like this for six more weeks.

Where will the market be at that time?

To be honest… who cares…

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