Some links
How to read a book like your life depends on it (h/t Abnormal Returns)
Some very intelligent thoughts on Board of Director’s independence
Great interview with Dan Ariely about motivation
A great Podcast on really durable businesses
Bloomberg story on the man who invented LIBOR
John Hempton (Bronte) likes Adidas
value and opportunity 
Eg: Salling, Lollands, Skue, Nordfyns, Sparebank1 Noteroy, Sparebank 1 Ostfold Akershus, Helgeland, …
I am wondering why small scandinavian banks are showing so good results. It almost looks suspicious… Any ideas ?
My guess is higher income due to increased lending activity. Nordic central banks ref rates in zero region may (again!) bring up property prices and heat lending business.