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News Here Movement There
Believe it or not, I do own stock that isn’t MVIS. MicroVision (MVIS) is a good story, but they don’t have much relevant financial data. GigOptix, that partly embodies a spinoff from MicroVision called Lumera, has better data, reported it, … Continue reading
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Semi Annual Exercise Mid 2014
An encouraging characteristic of good habits, rituals, and regular exercises is that their descriptions and rationales don’t change. Welcome to my semi-annual review of my stocks, and an introduction that hasn’t changed much so copy and paste helps me balance … Continue reading
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Trends Shifting Stalwarts
Conventional wisdom held that investing in the stalwarts, the old blue chips, was the way to safely invest. Dull but successful. The market continues to hit new highs, mostly through the action of the biggest companies, that are more a … Continue reading
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Tagged AMSC, banking, bitcoin, climate change, cryptocurrencies, debt, decentralized, futurist, GERN, GIG, housing, investing, millennials, mortgage, MVIS, off the grid, off-grid, peer-to-peer, peer-to-peer lending, personal finance, Retirement, RGSE, singularity, stocks, tiny house, Tiny Houses, urbanization
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Geron Ouch And Yet
Great ideas rarely run smooth. Geron, a biotech with disruptive ideas that could redefine medicine and health, is probably years from proving itself, except that it suddenly looked like it would, just as suddenly looks like it won’t, and yet … Continue reading
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Tagged AMSC, Dendreon, DNDN, Dream. Invest. Live., GERN, Geron, GIG, GigOptix, investing, LTBH, Microvision, MVIS, personal finance, Provenge, Real Goods Solar, RGSE, RSOL, stocks, wealth
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Cautious Positive Suspense
“That’s excellent news! High five!”, a neighboring friend and worker in a co-working space. Me, “Oh yeah. High five.” He used exclamation points. I used periods. He’d just overheard the second of two positive calls, both of which were worth … Continue reading
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Tagged AMSC, Charity, coworking, Dream. Invest. Live., FedEx, frugal, frugality, GERN, GIG, housing, investing, jobs, mortgage, MVIS, personal finance, philanthropy, RSOL, Seeking Alpha, Simple Living, stocks, unemployment, USPS
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Welcoming Motivation
Engage motivation! Some days there’s an urgency which makes motivation easier. Today’s post is pushed along by 40 mph winds across the Sound and the resultant flickering lights. Must post before the power goes out. Most days though, motivation is … Continue reading
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Tagged AMSC, Art, bitcoins, consulting, entrepreneur, Financial Integrity, GERN, GIG, MVIS, New Road Map, personal finance, Real Goods Solar, RSOL, second life, stocks
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Easy Bits
Don’t do it all at once – if you have the choice. In investing, you have that choice. People get spooked by thoughts of having to make a major life-long obligation, or by worries of losing everything. Have you heard … Continue reading
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Tagged dancing, Dream. Invest. Live., GIG, GigOptix, investing, Just Keep Pedaling, Karate, Microvision, MVIS, personal finance, RSOL, Scotland, stocks, wealth
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One Level Lower – Revenue and Market Cap
It’s so cheap it can’t go down much further. Not, not, one of the best reasons to buy a stock. Regardless of the price, unless it is trading at absolute zero, any stock can drop the same amount, 100%. Finding … Continue reading
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Semi Annual Exercise EOY 2013
Back by popular demand, but mostly because I do this anyway, it’s my semi-annual review of my stocks. For over a decade I’ve ended every June and December with a simple exercise: in a few sentences, well, maybe a few … Continue reading
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Odd Earnings News
That certainly didn’t go the way I expected. Sports have their seasons and so do corporations. Four times a year corporations officially announce their quarterly results. It is called the “earnings season”, but the official verbiage usually says “results” because … Continue reading
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