BORN ON A MONDAY
EPISODE IX

IF IT’S GOING TO BE, THEN IT’S UP TO ME!

I once watched a TV interview of a man (Let’s call him Bill) who told a true story about a young boy and his family.

Bill was part of a community where sports & games were played at a community centre & there happened to be a particular young boy (an adolescent or yo…Read More

BORN ON A MONDAY EPISODE VIII

VALUE BY ASSOCIATION

Dan Ariely in his book (Dollars & Sense) shares the story of how Tahitian Black Pearls were introduced to the market in the 1940s.

There was no way of knowing how valuable they were or if they were more or less valuable than White pearls. So this diamond dealer tried unsuccessfully…Read More