Miscellaneous
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Monday, May 21st, 2012Basically, Facebook bombed out of the gate. Will it rebound? Who knows.
Interesting: Hope and Poverty
Tuesday, May 15th, 2012I read this short piece from the Economist this morning: Free Exchange: Hope Springs a Trap Bottom line: in order for people to move out of poverty, they must have hope. Sounds “new-agey” but it makes a lot of sense. And, in my opinion, being on the government dole has the opposite effect of creating [...]
A Little Music to Start Off Your Weekend
Friday, May 11th, 2012Love this classic:
Annoying Collection Calls
Thursday, May 10th, 2012Lately, my office phone number has been receiving collection calls for some guy who’s not me. The messages start out with: “This is so-and-so with the so-and-so company trying to reach so-and-so. If you are not that person, please delete this message because the following information is not for you.” Then there is a pause [...]
Amazon: WOW!
Friday, April 27th, 2012Thinking about Amazon (AMZN)… With earnings of $1.37 per share (not sure if those are past or expected earnings) and a current price per share of $221.39, Amazon (AMZN) has an earnings yield of .62% (a P/E of 161.6…LOL!). One of three things is going to happen: earnings will catch up or the stock will [...]
OT: George Burns – “I Wish I Was 18 Again”
Friday, March 16th, 2012My father-in-law sent this to me the other day and I thought it was worth sharing. Enjoy.
OT: Excellent Article for Parents of Athletic Kids
Thursday, March 8th, 2012This article made me think…
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