-
Recent Posts
Tag Archives: Provenge
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
Posted in Uncategorized
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
Leave a comment
Wealth Through Health
Yes, it is possible to hear good news from the biotech community. The problem is understanding what they say, why they’re saying it, and what they’re not saying. Geron (GERN) had some great news. Pardon me as I look up … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Charity, Dendreon, DNDN, FDA, GERN, Geron, health, health care, imetelstat, investing, mortgage, occupy, personal finance, philanthropy, Provenge, Simple Living, stocks, telomerase, wealth, Whidbey
2 Comments
A Scottish Anniversary 2013
Three years ago today I was on an airplane heading to Glasgow. I needed a vacation. Life wasn’t flowing the way I’d expected. Of course, the economic turmoil was hitting everyone. There were doubts about whether we’d make it through. … Continue reading
Posted in Scotland
Tagged AMSC, Apple, Dendreon, DNDN, Dream. Invest. Live., foreclosure, frugal, frugality, housing, investing, iOS7, iPad, jobs, LTBH, Macintosh, mortgage, personal finance, Provenge, Scotland, Simple Living, stocks, unemployment, wealth
2 Comments
Triple Whammy Second Anniversary
Some anniversaries aren’t celebrated, but can be recognized. Two years ago I felt like I was hit by a Triple Whammy. As I said then, “my semi-sustainable lifestyle is at least temporarily threatened“. I re-read that post and am pondering … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged AMSC, books, consulting, dancing, Dendreon, DNDN, entrepreneur, foreclosure, housing, investing, jobs, Microvision, mortgage, MVIS, personal finance, photos, Provenge, Scotland, stocks, teaching, unemployment, wealth, writing
1 Comment
Go GigOptix Go
Go GigOptix! Go! In the last few days, GIG stock has gone up over 50%. Come on, tiny GIG. Keep that up and I might stay out of foreclosure. Don’t worry though. You don’t have to do it all on … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged AMSC, Art, books, Charity, consulting, dancing, Dendreon, DNDN, Dream. Invest. Live., GGOX, GIG, GigOptix, HCLE, housing, investing, jobs, LTBH, Microvision, mortgage, MVIS, New Road Map, NRM, personal finance, photos, Provenge, Real Goods Solar, RSOL, Scotland, stocks, unemployment, wealth
3 Comments
Positive Interest
It’s spring, and I forgot my camera. The photographer in me chided myself as I walked past flowers and early light on the way to the bus. Then I chuckled because, even though I left my SLR and point & … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged AMSC, Dendreon, DNDN, Dream. Invest. Live., housing, investing, LTBH, Merritt Lake, Microvision, mortgage, MVIS, personal finance, photos, pico projectors, picop, Provenge, Real Goods Solar, RSOL, stocks, Twelve Months, wealth
1 Comment
Small Recoveries
Try to remember. Try to remember those days when there was actual enthusiasm when people talked about stocks. The Irrational Exuberance era was appropriately named, but its negative over-reaction hasn’t worn the title it deserves: Irrational Revulsion. For the last … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged AMSC, Dendreon, DNDN, GAIA, Gaiam, housing, investing, LTBH, micro cap, Microvision, mortgage, MVIS, occupy, personal finance, Provenge, Real Goods Solar, RSOL, small cap, solar power, stocks, Tres Amigas, wealth
Leave a comment
Who Cared About What
What do folks really care about? “Hey, how are you doing?” Most of us know the answer is, “Fine. How about you?” It has to be that way. Starting every conversation with an in-depth analysis of personal current events would … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Charity, dancing, Dendreon, DNDN, Dream. Invest. Live., drewslist, Facebook, frugality, housing, investing, jobs, klout, Microvision, MVIS, personal finance, picop, Provenge, Scotland, Simple Living, stocks, unemployment, wealth, Whidbey, writing
1 Comment
No More Dendreon
Well, it was a biotech and investing education while it lasted. Since 2003 I was invested in Dendreon. I bought my first shares of DNDN back when their cancer treatment, Provenge, was still in clinical trials. I hung on as … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Art, consulting, Dendreon, DNDN, Dream. Invest. Live., entrepreneur, Financial Integrity, frugal, frugality, housing, investing, jobs, LTBH, New Road Map, personal finance, Provenge, Simple Living, stocks, unemployment
Leave a comment
Free Fridge
A second piece of good luck came my way. The first was a free iPad back in July. The second was a free fridge last week. Tangible good luck. I needed that. In the last couple of years there have … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged AMSC, Dendreon, DNDN, Facebook, housing, investing, jobs, Microvision, MVIS, personal finance, Provenge, small houses, stocks, unemployment, wealth, Whidbey
3 Comments
