Dry Powder

I hate the term. I really do. But maybe philanthropists and foundations need to deploy some dry powder of their own.

What happened to the “O”?

A few weeks ago my wife and I were out for dinner, seated in a row of symmetrical two-tops, nestled cozily between other dining duos. When in dining situations like this, our approach is to lower our voices such that our spousal conversations remain private but also loud enough so that we can actually hear each other’s sentence…