INSIGHTS
MAR
11
COSTA’S CORNER
“Show a little faith, there's magic in the night You ain't a beauty but, hey, you're alright Oh, and that's alright with me” Sometimes I just put a quote or a lyric from a song I like that has nothing to do with my column and this is one of those lines. Thunderoad, by Bruce Springsteen is one of those gems on “Born to Run” that you can l...
MAR
8
COSTA’S CORNER
“It’s Friday, Aint got no job. Got nothing to do” Paraphrased a touch from the movie “Friday”. By now, you know I don’t sit here and rattle off numbers that you can easily obtain from any business channel. I try to delve into numbers and come up with a little bit of a different story and let the reader decide if it’s relevant or ...
MAR
4
COSTA’S CORNER: BRAVO MILLENNIALS
As you have gathered over the last few months, my column can sometimes turn into a bitch fest and today’s column will be no different. Somehow, I think this is one of the legacies my father passed down to me, the biggest thorn in my side, the cable bill. For years, because like most Americans, I am addicted to television, I have noticed one no...
FEB
28
COSTA’S CORNER
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. Not exactly sure what that expression means but I am assuming its more about enjoying what you have instead of worrying about what might have been. Or something like that. Sometimes you have to just look at what you have, your place in the World and rest easy knowing that it’s good and it may not...
FEB
21
COSTA’S CORNER
“Mr. Watson. Come here, I want to see you” First words ever spoken over that new gizmo, the telephone. Edison’s invention changed the World, and in some ways, is still changing it. With the introduction of Samsung’s new Flip Phone, The Galaxy Fold, it makes me think of something much bigger. For 140 years, we have been re-inventing a ...