Okay, so I turned it in

Just after 5 p.m. today. That’s right: 102,512 words of popularized-financial-theory fun, not counting voluminous endnotes. I think that’s about 290 standard-size book pages. The last three or four may well be complete gibberish, but who the heck reads that far anyway?

So yeah, the blogging ought to be better from here on out.

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  • That Anonymous Dude

    congrats! did you do the index or did you forget? :)

  • Justin Fox

    I actually seem to remember something in my contract that says they’re going to take $2,000 or so out of my advance to pay somebody to do the index.

  • Dad

    Congratulations! I’ll tell my tennis buddies. When do you start on the next one?

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