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The week's question
In December 2024, in the thread "Re: BRK: Why Not XOM?", BreckHutHigh asked the members: "What about the long road trips with kids?" This week it is put to everyone again. The button below opens the small thread re-asking it - read what others have said so far, then give your own answer as an ordinary reply.
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All posts by suttonShrewdness 5
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Re: A New Berkshire
suttonBerkshire Hathaway908/17/26
Re: 80 Years of Financial Knowledge in 53 Minutes
suttonRetirement Investing308/15/26
Re: PE’s latest grift, Berkshire related?
suttonBerkshire Hathaway107/25/26
Still a horse race
suttonEli Lilly & Co-07/15/26
Re: Voyager
suttonScience, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics-07/15/26
Re: NetJets Fatality
suttonBerkshire Hathaway107/11/26
Re: Data Point: Railroads
suttonBerkshire Hathaway806/23/26
Re: I'm thinking this is the third time
suttonEli Lilly & Co306/19/26
Two year update
suttonBerkshire Hathaway406/18/26
Re: I'm thinking this is the third time
suttonEli Lilly & Co506/18/26
Re: Make Berkshire Compound Again!
suttonBerkshire Hathaway2306/03/26
Re: CDS and hyperscaler lending
suttonBerkshire Hathaway205/24/26
Re: Abel the right CEO for today’s BRK
suttonBerkshire Hathaway705/14/26
In progress observations
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1105/02/26
Re: Cars, year one, no commuting
suttonRetirement Investing303/16/26
An Open Letter
suttonAn Open Letter703/09/26
Re: Hopes, for Greg’s first letter?
suttonBerkshire Hathaway602/28/26
Re: Anthropic to DoD
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks902/27/26
Re: Anthropic to DoD
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks-02/27/26
Re: The Healthcare Plan Most People Should Buy
suttonRetirement Investing902/24/26
Re: My Way
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks402/14/26
Re: NWL a value trap
suttonNewell Brands202/09/26
X-post from Corning board
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks-02/07/26
WSJ on Corning's Cinderella moment
suttonCorning102/07/26
Re: How Capitalists Destroyed Capitalism
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks202/06/26
Re: Control Panel: Speculation on Warsh, silver, gold
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks802/01/26
Re: How to invest (part 1 of 3) Shrewd'm style
suttonInvesting Beginners801/27/26
Re: From broke to $23 MM net worth w/ index funds
suttonRetirement Investing1901/20/26
On buying stock in a borax concern
suttonRetirement Investing501/07/26
Re: For call option holders
suttonBerkshire Hathaway201/05/26
Re: China bans Tesla-style door handles
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks112/31/25
Re: Combs to leave
suttonBerkshire Hathaway112/08/25
Re: Life Insurance
suttonInvesting Beginners411/28/25
Re: Fortune piece on WEB/ Berkshire
suttonBerkshire Hathaway511/25/25
Re: A thought about AI
suttonBerkshire Hathaway311/21/25
"part of CDC flatlined"
suttonScience, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics1011/21/25
An Open Letter
suttonAn Open Letter611/19/25
Re: How the mighty can fall
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks211/19/25
The retirement number
suttonLiving Below Your Means411/17/25
WSJ on retiree bond risk
suttonRetirement Investing511/15/25
Re: Michael Blurry of Big Short Fame Quits
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks511/14/25
Re: Brk, it's time to declare a 1$ quarterly
suttonBerkshire Hathaway411/10/25
Re: Brk, it's time to declare a 1$ quarterly
suttonBerkshire Hathaway511/07/25
Re: Net Jets Customer here?
suttonBerkshire Hathaway511/03/25
Re: 3Q Summary
suttonBerkshire Hathaway211/03/25
Re: Time to moderate?
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1710/24/25
Re: Are we missing the boat with cars?
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks710/16/25
Re: 2024 Was WB's Last Letter
suttonBerkshire Hathaway910/03/25
Well done, I thought
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks409/29/25
Re: Zweig article/30-year Returns
suttonRetirement Investing309/11/25
Re: Wind & Solar
suttonBerkshire Hathaway408/28/25
Re: Rail Announcement
suttonBerkshire Hathaway708/26/25
Rudyard Kipling sez
suttonUS Policy708/07/25
An Open Letter
suttonAn Open Letter607/21/25
Re: Krugman on the Fed
suttonBerkshire Hathaway807/13/25
Re: Value, when to buy
suttonBerkshire Hathaway207/04/25
Cigar puff EV lithium batteries
suttonScience, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics206/28/25
Re: News/Rumors of Apple's interest in Perplexity
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks206/21/25
Re: More on Repealing the Laws of Economics
suttonBerkshire Hathaway306/20/25
Speaking of the poorly educated
suttonUS Policy1706/17/25
I like annuities
suttonRetirement Investing706/12/25
Re: WEB Won't Be On Stage
suttonBerkshire Hathaway705/18/25
Re: Question on Abel’s investment philosophy
suttonBerkshire Hathaway-05/04/25
Re: Wow Warren stepping down as CEO
suttonBerkshire Hathaway505/03/25
"catastrophic for America’s small businesses
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks805/03/25
Re: Decker on CNBC
suttonBerkshire Hathaway-05/02/25
Re: Trump to Stop Awarding, Funding Science Grants
suttonUS Policy1705/02/25
Re: I must need to drink more Kool-aid
suttonUS Policy505/01/25
Re: Will the baton be passed Sarurday?
suttonBerkshire Hathaway704/29/25
Someone woke up on the wrong side of the mattress
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1304/27/25
Re: Clearing the Board for May
suttonBerkshire Hathaway804/25/25
Re: Brk annual meeting questions,
suttonBerkshire Hathaway804/21/25
We can cut down the redwoods, too
suttonUS Policy1104/21/25
Re: Buy the Dishwasher
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks304/15/25
Re: Tariff exemptions
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1904/12/25
Re: Mortgages
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks904/10/25
Re: Have we become Monaco?
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks204/08/25
A little arithmetic
suttonUS Policy404/07/25
Re: How far will it fall?
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1404/07/25
Re: How far will it fall?
suttonBerkshire Hathaway404/05/25
Re: Berkshire and Tariffs
suttonBerkshire Hathaway3504/04/25
Re: False Social Media Reports
suttonBerkshire Hathaway104/04/25
Re: A hypothetical for brk brother Jim,
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1804/02/25
Re: Barry Ritholtz’s Investing advice
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1103/31/25
Re: PCP value rises - CAM removed
suttonBerkshire Hathaway503/28/25
Modestly OT: blatant ageism at the IRS
suttonTax Strategies403/27/25
Re: Please take the OT posts elsewhere
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1103/25/25
Re: Marie Lutnick
suttonUS Policy703/23/25
Re: Marie Lutnick
suttonUS Policy2303/22/25
I am happy to report
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks1903/20/25
Dear Congressman
suttonUS Policy1003/15/25
Well done, Senator
suttonUS Policy903/09/25
Re: 51st thru 60th States
suttonUS Policy403/08/25
Re: Net Worth of Group
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1003/08/25
Re: Mars News
suttonBerkshire Hathaway203/07/25
Re: Barron's ... oops. market not that overpriced
suttonBerkshire Hathaway503/01/25
Speaking of Doge
suttonUS Policy1002/25/25
Re: Million to Billion
suttonMillionaire Shrewds702/24/25
Re: Hold the damn stock
suttonBerkshire Hathaway802/24/25
Re: Annual Report 2/22 8am EST
suttonBerkshire Hathaway302/23/25
What he said
suttonBerkshire Hathaway2202/22/25
Re: OT: T-bills
suttonBerkshire Hathaway602/21/25
Re: OT: T-bills
suttonBerkshire Hathaway3002/21/25
Re: brk, our cash, staying VERY short,
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1202/12/25
Re: What I Really Think
suttonUS Policy502/07/25
What I Really Think
suttonUS Policy1902/05/25
Re: Hit FIRE status; my #1 all time GOAT pick was this
suttonApple202/04/25
Re: Scanning Photographs
suttonApple Users Group-02/01/25
Re: How Systemic is Grifto?
suttonBerkshire Hathaway601/26/25
Re: The Trouble with Elon
suttonAtheist Shrewds301/19/25
An Open Letter
suttonAn Open Letter601/15/25
Interesting report on Novo Nordisk
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks301/13/25
Re: Retirement Year 8
suttonRetirement Investing801/06/25
Retirement Year 8
suttonRetirement Investing1701/04/25
Re: Foreign exposure
suttonBerkshire Hathaway812/30/24
Re: I'm thinking this is the third time
suttonEli Lilly & Co112/23/24
Re: BRK: Why Not XOM?
suttonBerkshire Hathaway612/16/24
Re: Semi-OT: Speaking of Berkshire price movements
suttonBerkshire Hathaway-12/13/24
Semi-OT: Speaking of Berkshire price movements
suttonBerkshire Hathaway412/13/24
Re: RW corporate security Buffett vs MZ,
suttonBerkshire Hathaway312/10/24
John Marshall Harlan
suttonUS Policy1112/08/24
Re: Hello
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks912/05/24
Re: Current Price To Peak Book...
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1912/01/24
Re: authoritarianism
suttonAtheist Shrewds212/01/24
Re: Valuation
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1311/28/24
Re: New All Time Highs
suttonBerkshire Hathaway911/27/24
Re: Good news for PacifiCorp
suttonBerkshire Hathaway211/20/24
Re: Oklahoma and Massachusetts
suttonUS Policy411/18/24
Re: What's worse than lottery tickets?
suttonRetirement Investing311/14/24
An Open Letter
suttonAn Open Letter311/13/24
Re: My Closing Message
suttonUS Policy311/05/24
My Closing Message
suttonUS Policy711/05/24
Re: 401k
suttonRetirement Investing411/04/24
Re: 401k
suttonRetirement Investing611/04/24
Re: Macroeconomics of the election
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks311/01/24
Prebunking
suttonUS Policy711/01/24
Re: universal expansion
suttonScience, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics110/29/24
Re: Buffett from Barron’s,
suttonBerkshire Hathaway810/27/24
An Open Letter
suttonAn Open Letter510/18/24
Re: Trump at the Chicago Economic Club
suttonUS Policy1610/16/24
Re: measuring cup
suttonCooking in Shrewd'm110/12/24
Re: OT: AI Nobel Prizes
suttonBerkshire Hathaway510/10/24
Re: He's such an idiot
suttonUS Policy1410/10/24
Re: Washington’s Nightmare
suttonUS Policy310/10/24
Re: measuring cup
suttonCooking in Shrewd'm-10/02/24
Re: Some Thoughts - Maybe Too Many
suttonBerkshire Hathaway309/21/24
Re: Some Thoughts - Maybe Too Many
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1009/17/24
Re: OT: Bad day for data moochers
suttonMechanical Investing109/08/24
An Open Letter
suttonAn Open Letter909/05/24
Mildly interesting podcast
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks509/05/24
Re: Way, way OT: perplexity.ai
suttonBerkshire Hathaway208/31/24
Happy birthday, Mr Buffett!
suttonBerkshire Hathaway4808/30/24
An Open Letter
suttonAn Open Letter408/29/24
Re: Coat tails 1: Davita, DVA
suttonBerkshire Hathaway308/27/24
Re: Way, way OT: perplexity.ai
suttonBerkshire Hathaway308/26/24
Re: OT: question for mungofitch
suttonBerkshire Hathaway208/26/24
OT: question for mungofitch
suttonBerkshire Hathaway108/26/24
Re: BACk to selling BAC
suttonBerkshire Hathaway708/20/24
That sound you just heard
suttonUS Policy608/16/24
Re: Annuities question
suttonRetirement Investing408/14/24
Re: o/t, Harris and taxes,
suttonBerkshire Hathaway508/12/24
Re: o/t, Harris and taxes,
suttonBerkshire Hathaway408/12/24
Re: BHE profitability
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1108/04/24
Re: OT: Pension liabilities
suttonBerkshire Hathaway607/30/24
I bet against BRK
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1707/19/24
Re: I'm thinking this is the third time
suttonEli Lilly & Co407/19/24
Re: Investing with an eye on rising authoritarianism
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1107/16/24
No names please
suttonUS Policy507/07/24
Re: o/t, debtors and creditors,
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1007/05/24
Re: Bash and Tapper get an A,
suttonUS Policy206/28/24
Re: Pacificorp
suttonBerkshire Hathaway306/25/24
Nine cents per chip
suttonScience, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics206/24/24
Re: I'm thinking this is the third time
suttonEli Lilly & Co106/20/24
Re: Q2 book
suttonBerkshire Hathaway206/19/24
I'm thinking this is the third time
suttonEli Lilly & Co1106/19/24
Re: Maintaining focus this election cycle
suttonUS Policy806/19/24
Theory v. Practice
suttonRetirement Investing806/17/24
Re: Prep
suttonPandemics206/16/24
An Open Letter
suttonAn Open Letter306/15/24
Re: Back to Berkshire...
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1906/09/24
Chewy
suttonAny Missing Board Requested Here-06/08/24
Strong buy signal
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1106/03/24
Re: WSJ: Private Equity not improving health care,
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks405/31/24
Re: Boeing Boeing Boeing
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks505/28/24
A Eureka moment
suttonScience, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics905/26/24
Re: Illegal Aliens Send Mayor List Of Demands
suttonUS Policy705/11/24
Re: Climate Change +Inflation Great for Insurance
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1005/10/24
Re: An Open Letter
suttonAn Open Letter805/10/24
Re: Climate Change +Inflation Great for Insurance
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1105/09/24
Re: Footnote: my big surprise thus far
suttonBerkshire Hathaway-05/07/24
Footnote: my big surprise thus far
suttonBerkshire Hathaway205/04/24
Re: So my question is…
suttonBerkshire Hathaway505/03/24
Re: An Open Letter
suttonAn Open Letter205/01/24
Re: Early retirement pitfalls?
suttonRetirement Investing404/30/24
Re: BRK borrowing Yen again
suttonBerkshire Hathaway-04/27/24
Re: Another BHE executive over to Pilot
suttonBerkshire Hathaway804/24/24
An Open Letter
suttonAn Open Letter1004/24/24
Re: How Rich is Rich
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1403/07/24
Billions in damages
suttonBerkshire Hathaway103/07/24
Re: Dividends
suttonBerkshire Hathaway402/26/24
I make it seventeen
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1402/24/24
Re: fire in space
suttonScience, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics302/18/24
Re: I can live with BRK’s growing intrinsic value. It’
suttonBerkshire Hathaway202/13/24
Re: Budget Software
suttonRetirement Investing502/04/24
I feel badly for Medicare insurers
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks301/26/24
Re: Dividends
suttonBerkshire Hathaway401/15/24
Re: meaningless predictions
suttonBerkshire Hathaway501/07/24
On Charlie Munger's centenary, and albatrosse
suttonBerkshire Hathaway2612/31/23
Re: Trailing the index again
suttonBerkshire Hathaway512/19/23
Re: Trailing the index again
suttonBerkshire Hathaway112/15/23
Re: Here is a link to an interesting article.... ht
suttonScience, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics312/14/23
Poor Charlie Almanack reprint
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1412/13/23
WSJ on Berkshire board of directors
suttonBerkshire Hathaway711/30/23
Re: RIP Charlie
suttonBerkshire Hathaway3211/28/23
Modestly on topic
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1111/04/23
Re: Iscar
suttonBerkshire Hathaway310/10/23
Re: eliminating tension on this board
suttonBerkshire Hathaway710/06/23
Re: eliminating tension on this board
suttonBerkshire Hathaway2810/02/23
Re: TIPS?
suttonRetirement Investing110/01/23
Re: The Negotiated Life
suttonUS Policy109/30/23
Re: More life in blue cities
suttonUS Policy809/27/23
Re: TIPS?
suttonRetirement Investing-09/26/23
Re: OT I wish I knew / figured this out years ago....
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1809/24/23
Re: Beating the SPX
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1009/23/23
Re: O/t, Bill Ackman this morning
suttonBerkshire Hathaway709/23/23
Re: Jim's 'annuitization'
suttonRetirement Investing509/20/23
Re: Working at DG article Bloomberg
suttonBerkshire Hathaway609/20/23
"Worst Retail Job in America"
suttonDollar General609/20/23
Higher interest rates -> more profit
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1709/16/23
Re: 18 USC 241 Intent
suttonUS Policy708/06/23
Confessions of a Thomas Hoenig groupie
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks208/02/23
Re: The message board went into hiding
suttonMechanical Investing-08/02/23
Re: Cognitive decline
suttonRetirement Investing1007/30/23
Re: Up about 50% this year
suttonAlphabet107/30/23
Re: Very OT: Break
suttonBerkshire Hathaway207/30/23
Re: Have about 2.5 years of cash left for expenses
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1307/11/23
Re: Car Shipping Issues
suttonBerkshire Hathaway106/18/23
Re: 90/10 or 10/90?
suttonBerkshire Hathaway704/16/23
Re: Pabrai on Greg
suttonBerkshire Hathaway304/15/23
Re: Warren & Greg on CNBC tomorrow
suttonBerkshire Hathaway204/12/23
Re: Defending Quackery
suttonUS Policy504/10/23
Re: Defending Quackery
suttonUS Policy204/10/23
Re: Defending Quackery
suttonUS Policy704/10/23
Re: Bard Plagiarizes, Apologizes, Denies
suttonAlphabet-04/03/23
Re: You are your own first responder
suttonUS Policy303/29/23
When Junior says embarrassing things in public
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks403/27/23
Re: Peri-OT: Mars Inc
suttonBerkshire Hathaway-03/24/23
Re: Peri-OT: Mars Inc
suttonBerkshire Hathaway2503/24/23
Peri-OT: Mars Inc
suttonBerkshire Hathaway603/23/23
Re: SVB bailout
suttonBerkshire Hathaway303/21/23
What he said
suttonBerkshire Hathaway2103/18/23
Re: Are Berkshire Shares Safe?
suttonBerkshire Hathaway103/14/23
SVB question
suttonMacroeconomic Trends & Risks303/11/23
Re: Buyback Follies: Welcome To The Machine
suttonBerkshire Hathaway603/03/23
Re: Oxy Q4 Earnings Slides
suttonBerkshire Hathaway602/28/23
Re: Berkshire Income Stream
suttonBerkshire Hathaway502/18/23
Re: Munger : BRK a pretty damn good bet
suttonBerkshire Hathaway602/16/23
An Open Letter
suttonAn Open Letter202/14/23
Re: Identifying New Posts
suttonShrewdsmith202/11/23
Re: Continued from BRK board
suttonAlphabet602/10/23
Re: Munger, crypto fights back
suttonBerkshire Hathaway302/06/23
Re: Chevron Buyback & Dividend Raise
suttonBerkshire Hathaway101/26/23
Re: Just curious . . .
suttonUS Policy501/24/23
Re: Overcoming nihilism
suttonUS Policy401/24/23
Re: Just curious . . .
suttonUS Policy501/24/23
Re: Berkshire and Apple
suttonBerkshire Hathaway501/21/23
Re: Speaker's Election
suttonUS Policy301/05/23
Re: OT: Happy birthday, Mr. Munger!
suttonBerkshire Hathaway501/03/23
Re: Let me know
suttonAny Missing Board Requested Here212/16/22
Re: Hello
suttonBerkshire Hathaway1312/16/22



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