Archive for August, 2009

  • The market probably reached its top last week and I expect the correction I’ve been predicting the last few weeks to finally happen now.  If I’m wrong on this one,...

    Market at the Turn

    The market probably reached its top last week and I expect the correction I’ve been predicting the last few weeks to finally happen now.  If I’m wrong on this one,...

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  • Found this on news.com.  It seems Microsoft changed the look of one of the people pictured on its website.  The controversy stems from the fact that on its Polish website,...

    Race Matters

    Found this on news.com.  It seems Microsoft changed the look of one of the people pictured on its website.  The controversy stems from the fact that on its Polish website,...

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  • Many of my friends would consider me a technology expert.  If there is a problem with a computer or some sort of gadget, I’m usually one of the first people...

    Technology Expert?

    Many of my friends would consider me a technology expert.  If there is a problem with a computer or some sort of gadget, I’m usually one of the first people...

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  • I did a stupid thing and deleted my last post.  But thanks to Google cache, I was able to recover that post in its entirety.  While I’m really glad I...

    Thank God For Google Cache?

    I did a stupid thing and deleted my last post.  But thanks to Google cache, I was able to recover that post in its entirety.  While I’m really glad I...

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  • Market went down today by over 2%.  While this is not the first big pull back for the market since this insane run up, it is starting to feel like...

    Is the Reversal Here

    Market went down today by over 2%.  While this is not the first big pull back for the market since this insane run up, it is starting to feel like...

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  • I had my best developer resign on me this week.  It is something that obviously bothers me.  You hate to lose your best employees because people of that caliber are...

    A Great Compliment

    I had my best developer resign on me this week.  It is something that obviously bothers me.  You hate to lose your best employees because people of that caliber are...

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  • The market had a small sell off today.  Nothing to get too worked up about but perhaps the start of something bigger. But as this market tries to find its...

    Are We Just Cycling Through Bubbles?

    The market had a small sell off today.  Nothing to get too worked up about but perhaps the start of something bigger. But as this market tries to find its...

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  • One of my favorite investment books is One Up on Wall Street by Peter Lynch.  I like it so much because he explains stock picking in a way that the...

    Let Experience Be Your Guide

    One of my favorite investment books is One Up on Wall Street by Peter Lynch.  I like it so much because he explains stock picking in a way that the...

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  • Fox announced today that it would start to charge users for content on its Internet News sites.  Can Fox make this work? I find this pretty hard to believe.  I’m...

    Can Fox Get Users to Pay for Content

    Fox announced today that it would start to charge users for content on its Internet News sites.  Can Fox make this work? I find this pretty hard to believe.  I’m...

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  • Today, I cut my short positions.  This just felt like the wrong thing to do here with the market continuing to rally.  I do expect a pullback relatively soon but...

    Get Out the Way

    Today, I cut my short positions.  This just felt like the wrong thing to do here with the market continuing to rally.  I do expect a pullback relatively soon but...

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