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Oh Crap, things are just getting worse

Oh Crap, things are just getting worse

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Banks and lenders are continuing to have rough times and things seem to be getting worse. Was it not last week that spokes people for Fannie and Freddie said that they were able to deal with their troubles and were adequately capitalized??? What the heck happened over the weekend? Someone finally got around to balancing the corporate checkbooks? (I know it is not that simple) “White House, Fed will rescue Fannie, Freddie Government-sponsored lenders are too global to go under,…

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More pain and less gain

More pain and less gain

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I am not a “serious” or “big time” investor. I am more active them most individual investors and I do almost all of my own research. I trade long in both stock and options. I occasionally short positions, but usually only to hedge long positions during a down cycle. I monitor fundamentals, and some technicals, for all of my positions. I dedicate two hours per weekend and no more then one hour Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for following company events…

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Experiences in the Gene Pool: The New iPhone

Experiences in the Gene Pool: The New iPhone

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What is the status of the human gene pool? I am concerned at what I see… Case Study: The New iPhone ==== N O T I C E ==== The new iPhone is released today! Get yours today, before you are labeled an “uncool looser”! OK, I do not have an iPhone nor do I care to own one. I have seen and played with them. They look and feel cool but they are not the most productive device. Blackberry…

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Better Nights

Better Nights

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This last couple of weeks have been heavy times for me. Deep thoughts brought about by events near my outer wall of influence. I am looking forward to happier times in the weeks ahead but never a dull moment. Today, when I got home I picked up my daughter from her swing, she smiled at me, and made her baby sounds to welcome me. My six year old asked how my day was at work and then sat down beside…

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