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Archive for January, 2008
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What is Ben Doing?
Posted on January 31, 2008 | 3 CommentsI learned from Ben Bernanke. He was the head of the Economics department while I was at Princeton University. I in many ways should come to the same logical economic... -
And I’m Back
Posted on January 30, 2008 | 1 CommentIt seems like I’ve been without Internet forever, when in reality it has only been a few days. Even when I was on the cusp of getting it, wouldn’t you... -
A World Without Internet
Posted on January 28, 2008 | 3 CommentsAs my last post has indicated, I have moved. Unfortunately, I don’t have my internet access setup. Since I don’t blog from work, this means that my posting and responses are... -
Found an Apartment
Posted on January 27, 2008 | 1 CommentSo I finally found an apartment after a really long search. I didn’t hit all my criteria for finding a place, but I’m really happy with what I got. I... -
Microsoft Beats …
Posted on January 25, 2008 | No CommentsAnd I would sell. Now full disclosure time. I own Microsoft stock, stock I received while employed there. Microsoft came out and beat their estimates. More importantly, they gave good... -
600 Point Swing
Posted on January 24, 2008 | 4 CommentsThis is why you wait to invest right now. The market is just sloppy right now and you have to be a pretty brave soul to tread into this quagmire. ... -
Almost There …
Posted on January 23, 2008 | 2 CommentsAlmost time to re-enter the market. The market opened sharply down and recovered after the Fed announced a 3/4 point rate cut. One quick comment on that. Not sure what... -
HD-DVD – Too Little, Too Late
Posted on January 22, 2008 | 3 CommentsSo today, Toshiba announced that it was cutting the price of its players even further. The players will start for $149.99 and work its way up to $300. Throw in... -
Blame Others for Your Problems
Posted on January 21, 2008 | 4 CommentsI was driving in my car when I heard an ad for debt consolidation. These ads are everywhere, so it must be pretty good business. Anyway, something I heard on... -
Quiting Without Another Job – An Epidemic
Posted on January 18, 2008 | 5 CommentsToday, I found out that one of my coworkers is doing what I did, quitting without another job lined up. He is about my age, maybe a little bit younger,...