Weekly Articles by Osbon Capital Management:
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A Fantastic Investment Story
Red Notice is the incredible story of Bill Browder’s bold journey from young American investor to the largest foreign investor in Russia. This success made him a personal enemy of Russia’s most dangerous oligarchs and public officials. The details are unbelievable and the lessons valuable. The first half of the book focuses on how Bill’s intuition and curiosity led him…
Fruits in Decay
This weekend is a good opportunity to experience Fruits in Decay, a new special exhibit in the Glass Flowers gallery at the Harvard Museum of Natural History that explores blight, rot, and other diseases on summer fruits. It features exquisitely detailed glass botanical models of fruit made by famed glass artist Rudolf Blaschka. On display for the first time in nearly two…
The Simple Power of a Favor
Favors are magic. They solve problems and open doors. They demonstrate loyalty and interest. They strengthen relationships. Simple favors can mean so much for the receiver, but they can also pay huge dividends for the sender. Earlier this year a friend of mine, Alyssa O’Toole, a local entrepreneur who runs Musicians Playground, asked me to take a look into her…
Boston Seaport Beer Run
Starting and finishing at the Harpoon Brewery in Boston’s Seaport District, City Running Tours is offering a guided running tour at an easy pace through historic sights including the Old North Church and the final resting place of beer Brewer and Patriot Samuel Adams. At the conclusion of the run, water and snacks will be distributed before heading into the…
LOVED BY MANY: THE MUSICAL MEMORIAL PROJECT
Honoring loved ones lost to homicide and their families, the Isabella Stuart Gardner Museum is hosting an event that is a performance/memorial/dialogue featuring composer Shaw Pong Liu, the Code Listen ensemble of homicide survivors, Boston Police and teen artists, Boston Arts Academy teen dancers, jazz musicians and more. The performance and dialogue will be held in the Courtyard and Calderwood…
SoWa Winter Festival
Wintertime fun for the whole family can be had at the 5th annual SoWa Winter Festival. Enjoy the biggest winter shopping village and festival in Boston. You’ll find the perfect handmade gifts, sip on winter cocktails, and discover the best of the SoWa Art + Design District. Free to attend, the festival includes Boston’s best food trucks and live ice…
The Big Debt Crisis Article
Without debt, the majority of people would never be able to own a home. Companies would struggle to build data centers and manufacturing plants. Governments wouldn’t be able to build subway systems, hospitals or highways. No debt means no growth. Still, there are limits. Too much debt, poorly managed, leads to disasters. With this in mind, Ray Dalio and his firm…
Thank You & Gratitude
In an age of abundance, the communal practice of giving thanks is something to be grateful for in and of itself. Taking the time to give thanks is an opportunity for a perspective reset. It allows us to step beyond whatever challenge-du-jour we have faced and step into a place of empathy and connection. Often caught up in our efforts…
The Body: A Guide for Occupants
Bill Bryson, bestselling author of A Short History of Nearly Everything, takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body. The book guides us through the human body–how it functions, its remarkable ability to heal itself, and (unfortunately) the ways it can fail. As Bill Bryson writes, “We pass our existence within this wobble of flesh…
