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My MVIS Dream as of December 15 2021
To sleep, perchance to dream. But sleeping is a bad investing strategy. With a stock like MVIS it is possible to be completely awake and watch emotions run from fear to greed, wonder and hope, with a very large helping … Continue reading
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Tagged HoloLens, investing, Microsoft, Microvision, MVIS, personal finance, stocks
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Google MegaMillions Story Stocks In 2021
Thank you, Google. (And thanks, Vox.com for reporting on it.) One of my pet peeves is end of year compilations that are compiled before the end of the year. Google listed the top searches in 2021, already. Hey, what would … Continue reading
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Tagged AMC, Dream. Invest. Live., GAME, Game Stop, Google, investing, Lottery, Mega Millions, MVIS, personal finance, poverty, stocks, Vox, wealth, Whidbey
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Introducing WNDW and SOLO
That title looks a line from a Star Wars sequel. Nope. Today I acted on the informal and personal stock research I’ve been conducting since learning that one of the companies I was invested in is being bought out. Neophotonics … Continue reading
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Tagged ElectraMeccanica, electric cars, Great Recession, investing, LTBH, NeoPhotonics, NPTN, solar power, SolarWindow, SOLO, stocks, WNDW
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Soup Stock Versus Company Stock
It’s the Friday after Thanksgiving as I type this. (Apologies to those reading from the future.) Many things are on my mind, but on such a day two things dominate – besides the occasional burp. The bird is cooked, so … Continue reading
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Tagged AMSC, Dream. Invest. Live., Electra Meccanica, ElectraMeccanica, frugal, frugality, FTCI, GERN, HTOO, investing, KULR, MVIS, personal finance, Solar Window, SolarWindow, SOLO, stocks, SUNW, Walking Thinking Drinking Across Scotland, WNDW, zazzle
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NPTN Buyout Aftermath – Checking My Running List
How does that phrase go? “Last time on this show…” It is time for me to find a new investment because NPTN is selling, er, has been bought out. My previous post chronicled how I went from considering the entire … Continue reading
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Tagged Dream. Invest. Live., Electra Meccanica, investing, personal finance, SOLO, stock selection, stocks
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NPTN Buyout Aftermath – Stock Screening Begins
It’s been a long time, but it is time for me to decide which stock to buy. Deciding which stocks to consider is so daunting that many give up and let someone else pick the stock, or the mutual fund … Continue reading
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Tagged Dream. Invest. Live., individual investing, Individual investor, investing, LTBH, MVIS, NPTN, personal finance, stock screeners, stocks
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NPTN Buyout – An MVIS-ish Legacy Ends
Yep. It’s another stock post. Something happened that I actually have to do something about. My style of investing is called Long Term Buy and Hold (LTBH). Circa 2000 I bought a stock, that spun off a stock, that was … Continue reading
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Tagged Dream. Invest. Live., GGOX, GigOptix, GigPeak, individual investing, Individual investor, investing, LITE, LMRA, Lumentum, Lumera, Microvision, MVIS, NeoPhotonics, NPTN, personal finance, stocks
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Five Years Later 2016-2021
I missed my cue! Five years and one month ago I wrote a post about what life could be like five years later, September 2021. Let’s have fun tearing apart my own predictions. (Allow me to remind you and me … Continue reading
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Tagged #LearnFromHome, #WorkFromHome, artists, community, commuting, coworks, decentralized, ferry, frugality, Great Recession, Great Resignation, housing, infrastructure, learn from home, personal finance, real estate, remote work, rural distancing, sustainability, tourism, wealth, Whidbey, Whidbey Telecom, work from home
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Charitably Truckless
I felt odd, watching no-longer-my truck be driven away. Today I donated my venerable Chevy pickup to a local charity. Whidbey Island has an impressive organic farm school appropriately named the Organic Farm School. (Fancy, eh? At least it isn’t … Continue reading
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Tagged Charity, Chevrolet, Chevy, community, donations, Jeep, Organic Farm School, organic farming, philanthropy, Pickup, sustainability, Whidbey Island
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We Are Sprinting Marathons
Are you tired? I’m talking ‘marathon tired’, tired as in ‘hitting the wall’ or in some cases having the wall hit you. I’ve run marathons. They take training. It is common knowledge, but usually dismissed, that marathons are mental challenges, … Continue reading
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