By Paul Sankey
Published on July 6, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Que tal, You meet me in philosophical mode. As you can infer from the banner photo today, I am writing to you sitting by a stunning infinity pool villa, in Zihuatanejo, Mexico, Pacific Coast. Zihuatanejo was notably featured in the 1994 film The Shawshank Redemption, in which the protagonist Andy Dufresne (played by Tim Robbins) escapes from prison to Zihuatanejo. “How are things?” “Nobody is dead or in prison” in one of my standard responses. …
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By Paul Sankey
Published on June 15, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Happy Father’s Day! Having lunch with the three kids this afternoon at 5pm. Specific “Mother’s” and “Father’s Day” as such are American inventions, in West Virginia 1907 for Mother’s Day, and 1909 for Father’s Day as a complement, to be fair to Fathers. Should really be Mom’s Day and Dad’s Day. Mother’s Day in the UK has its origins in the 16th-century custom of ‘Mothering Sunday’, which fell on the fourth Sunday of Lent. So …
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By Paul Sankey
Published on June 1, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Greetings, Just like that, the month of May 2025 was gone. Always a blink, the wonderful month of blossoms. Thus, Panama hats, white linens and blue seersucker summer wardrobe-ready, Wall Street summer is upon us. Enjoy your weekend, let’s try to relax. A stroll today, to help you think easy, let me give you a reminder of the famous (and generic) Sunday Sankey Pimm’s recipe, which drink converted at least one hedge fund portfolio manager …
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