Andy (אברהם נפתלי) Blumenthal Leadership, Technology, Life, and Faith ✡

I took this photo in the mall on New Years Day--yes, the stores were actually open on the holiday. And Macy's was having a blowout sa...

We are continuing to see the number 613 (a critical number representing G-d's commandments to us in the Torah). I wrote about this i...

Over 7 long years, the promise of "hope and change" has given way instead to the disappointment of chaos and dysfunction. Just...

The U.S. National Debt often touted at an enormous $18 trillion is really more than 3 times that amount and closer to a whopping  $65 tril...

Get comfortable with your salary, because it isn't going anywhere positive-- payrolls are stagnant ! The Wall Street Journal repo...

So I have never ever heard so much talk about doomsday as I am these days.  Earlier in the year (January 2015) the Doomsday Clock moved ...

Ah, so good to be given the keys to the kingdom.  Even if only for a day.  What to do: - 1st key - Heal the sick, feed the hungry, r...

Interest rates have been near zero since the recession of 2008. That supposedly to stimulate the economy.  However, aside from a stock...

So this is the prevailing misguided logic by some for more immigration.  We need immigrants to "reduce the ratio of retirees to wor...

This was the sign in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building Bowling Ally that I mentioned in a post yesterday. [Note: I've removed...

I took this photo in Washington, D.C., and I don't know about you, but I hate when things are out of order. We count on everythin...

Time runs out, but we are still chasing highly elusive goals (just some examples):  1) Iran  - Time runs out on deadline for a nuke deal...

OMG, so cool...the Back To The Future car. It's the DeLorean sports car on display by Smithsonian Magazine in Washington, D.C. I ...

Thought this was an awesome photograph. Taken on the Washington, D.C. Mall... You can see the Capitol of the United States in the ba...

So periodically, I like to take a quick pulse of America. So I find a way to ask someone(s) what they are seeing and experiencing, and w...

Thought these socks were pretty cool. POW! WHAM! ZAAP! KAPOW! SPLAT! We are living in an age with potential for great upheaval whe...

So no one can seem to believe that India made it into orbit around Mars for just $74M.   According to the Wall Street Journal  that co...

This photo that I took stuck in my mind for Independence Day tomorrow.  We are a great nation of 50 states founded in freedom, ruled b...

Just an observation today about there being so much poverty in the Nation's capital and around the country.  Homeless, hungry, and...