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Personal Finance Is Personal
Personal finance is personal. Yes, that’s the title; but since I wrote my own book on my own personal finances (Dream. Invest. Live.) the simplicity of that observation has become more apparent – even after twelve years. Finance is impersonal, … Continue reading
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Tagged ALAYCPYB, Dream. Invest. Live., investing, LTBH, Microvision, MVIS, personal finance, Pixar, PIXR, risk, roller coaster, SBUX, Star Trek, Starbucks, stocks, Triple Whammy
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Friends In Tea Places
It is good to have friends in tea places. It’s also good to have friends in high places, which can either be powerful, spiritual, or recreational (as in recreational marijuana). I do have friends in each of those spheres, but … Continue reading
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Tagged dandelion botanical, frugal, frugal folk, frugality, joyful alchemy, Starbucks, tea
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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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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
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