The Podcast Movement
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🗓️ 25 August 2017
⏱️ 17 minutes
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Chris Hill returns from Podcast Movement 2017 in California and shares a few observations from the conference. As Houston residents prepare for Hurricane Harvey, investors prepare for the impact on the energy industry and potential for disruption to multiple supply chains.
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| 0:18.0 | It's Friday, August 25th. Welcome to Market Foolery. I'm Chris Hill. I am back from California back from the podcast movement conference and I am alone in the studio. |
| 0:23.0 | I just wanted to share a few thoughts. |
| 0:25.0 | And if I sound like a third-rate Mark Merin |
| 0:30.0 | in terms of the manicness of this episode. |
| 0:34.0 | It's because I'm operating on several cups of coffee and not a ton of sleep, so bear with me. |
| 0:40.0 | The good news though, when I went to the Dunkin Donuts before I came to the office |
| 0:45.5 | this morning, the good news is that the pumpkin spice munchkins are back. So if you're a fan of that type |
| 0:51.2 | of thing and I am, it's a good day it's also a nice reminder |
| 0:55.5 | that for all the complaining about how Christmas gets promoted way too early it's |
| 1:02.4 | Halloween that's the worst when it comes to that. |
| 1:05.0 | Just do the math on how far away we are from Halloween. |
| 1:09.0 | I mean, it's late August. |
| 1:11.0 | We're not even into the fall yet and the the pumpkin stuff is here, but you know what in this particular case I'm okay with that |
| 1:19.7 | I want to share a few thoughts about my trip, but first I should probably start with what |
| 1:27.0 | is the headline news right now and will be for the next few days, and that is Hurricane |
| 1:31.7 | Harvey, which is bearing down on the Port of Houston. |
| 1:36.2 | And as human beings, our hearts are with the people of Houston and that entire area because this looks like one of those |
| 1:46.3 | storms that could do so much damage and that's where our hearts are as human beings. |
| 1:55.0 | As investors, this is one of those times when you are reminded of the fact that Houston is the fourth largest city in America. |
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