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Tea And Frugality
Sitting beside me, and somewhat inside me, is a cup of Formosa Oolong, a tea with a name that would cause a controversy if mentioned in the wrong place at the wrong time. Here, it is welcome, which isn’t a … Continue reading
GIG Goes Buy Buy
And there goes another great idea. I’ve heard that every good thing must come to an end. GIG, the stock for the company called GigPeak which was GigOptix which I owned because it merged with Lumera which was spun off … Continue reading
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Tagged America Online, AOL, AST, Asterias, Dream. Invest. Live., GIG, GigOptix, GigPeak, investing, LTBH, Microvision, MVIS, personal finance, Pixar, PIXR, SBUX, Starbucks, stocks
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Be Human Make Mistakes
Oops. Mistakes will be made. How many mistakes can a person make in a life? It is undoubtedly greater than zero. Wednesday’s blog had a few. Some would say my recent financial turmoil is evidence that I’ve made my share. … Continue reading
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Tagged America Online, AOL, books, consulting, dancing, FFIV, foreclosure, investing, jobs, LTBH, mortgage, MVIS, personal finance, SBUX, self publishing, stocks, writing
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Keeping AAPLs
News alert: Apple is worth more than Poland. Nope. Apple’s market cap is over $500B. Poland’s GDP is about $480B. It sounds like a story, but it is comparing a sum to a rate, a savings account to a paycheck, … Continue reading
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Tagged AAPL, AMSC, AMZN, Apple, Dream. Invest. Live., engineering, FFIV, GERN, Geron, GGOX, GigOptix, IMNX, LTBH, Microvision, MSFT, Real Goods Solar, RSOL, SBUX, wealth
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Empowered People
Pardon me as I take a break from my writing to write. I’m writing a lot. I’m not alone. The number of writers is increasing. The barriers to publishing are falling. I haven’t found a way to invest in this … Continue reading
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Tagged AAPL, amazon, America Online, AMZN, AOL, Apple, books, cold fusion, DIS, entrepreneur, investing, Netflix, Pixar, PIXR, SBUX, Scotland, self publishing, Starbucks, Stephen Colbert, writing
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Coffeehouse Morning
This isn’t my father’s coffeehouse. It isn’t even one of Howard Schultz’s. I sit and type in Island Coffeehouse, ” . . . a non-profit community-driven, youth-powered business and community “living room”. Which happens to be filled with grey haired … Continue reading
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Tagged AOL, cold fusion, GERN, graphene, MVIS, orbital tethers, Pixar, SBUX, singularity, Starbucks, tethers
