Apple book, Ahsoka smile

June 18, 2023 Lehan Edirisinghe

Read The Apple Way and noted fast reading pace. Later, an Ahsoka workshop scene stood out for a warm smile and affectionate “darling bean” line

Story

Saying It Is All About the Money

6:00 p.m.

It's all about the money -- dollar dollar bill y'all

Story

The Trammps’ “Disco Inferno”

8:45 p.m.

The Trammps - Disco Inferno (1976)

https://youtu.be/-ogAJdg99Jk

The image shows the cover of a book titled "The Apple Way" by Jeffrey L. Cruikshank. The title is prominently displayed in bold blue letters at the top center of the cover. Below the title, the author's name is written in a gray font. A hand-drawn graph with a red upward arrow is featured on the right side, symbolizing growth or success. Below the graph, the phrase "The ONLY Way" is handwritten in red, emphasizing the uniqueness of the approach described in the book. The publisher, McGraw-Hill, is mentioned at the bottom along with a list of cities, suggesting its international presence. The cover design is simple with a focus on the title and graph, using a minimalist color palette of blue, red, and gray.

Reading Quickly After Years of Practice

9:15 p.m.

I'm reading this book.

I read pretty fast because I've read a lot and can process written content faster.

Assigning Jonathan Seff and Anastasia Marchenkova to Manage State Funds

10:00 p.m.

Jonathan Seff: congrats, I've picked you to run the Sri Lanka Reserves, as the senior director, which is around 20% of our gov't.'s very large, expansive budget.

This is around ~ $2.4b per year.

Anastasia Marchenkova: congrats, you can run Sri Lanka's Sovereign Wealth Fund, as the senior director, which is around 10% of every citizen's income.

This is around ~ $23,552,000,000 x 10% = $2.3b per year.

The image is a scene from "Ahsoka," featuring a young girl in a workshop setting. She has her hair pulled back and is wearing overalls with a decorative shirt underneath. Her expression suggests a sense of curiosity or amusement as she interacts with another person in the frame, whose face is not visible. The lighting in the room is warm, casting a soft glow over the scene. In the foreground, there are various tools and equipment, suggesting a focus on mechanical work or tinkering. The background shows shelves with miscellaneous items, adding depth to the workshop environment. The overall atmosphere is one of focus and collaboration, typical of a setting where ideas and inventions come to life.

Loving Her Smile and Calling Her My Darling Bean

12:30 a.m.

I love her smile -- my darling bean

: )