It’s DOW 13,000,…… time for sound minds – ?? is it time for defense ……or steam rolling ahead ??? 7 “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.” Is this sound mind to you ?? “ … technical systems along with many other [… Read More]
Carnival is easy. Lent is hard. 25 What good is it for someone to gain the whole world, and yet lose or forfeit their very self ? Carnival is easy. Lent is hard. by Bill Bonner Carnival is easy. Lent is hard. The people voted for [… Read More]
In closing out the first month of a new year, we are still in puzzle land, in puzzling on what is going on in this world of ours ??? 9 “Do not be afraid, but speak, and do not keep silent; “ 31 “Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ [… Read More]
The Pied Piper 35 “Anyone who wants to be first must be the very last, and the servant of all.” The Pied Piper of Humbug By Chan Akya One cannot even casually peruse a newspaper or business magazine these days without chancing upon a diatribe or five about capitalism, its numerous failings and supposed cures. [… Read More]
The Water Cooler 34 “Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about its own things. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.” To paraphrase Pete Seeger’s protest of the escalation of the war in Vietnam : “we are waist deep in the Big Muddy and the damn fool yells ‘press on…….“ This Market Really [… Read More]
Defy Logic, Never Learn Defying to the end ?? “Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.” – Proverbs 4:23 Double down on bad bets !! come one day in the NEAR future ….. Yesterday, Geithner suggests the economy is getting stronger. Bernanke says the economic recovery is fragile. He elects [… Read More]
Ol’ Jed’s a millionaire… Jed Clampett didn’t make his fortune selling his land to build a gas station or a refinery. He made his millions because he was shootin’ at some food and up from the ground came a bubblin’ crude. What would be in store for us in this year of the Water Dragon ?? 8 ” ….. whatever is true, whatever [… Read More]
So, his’ Great !! ” 14 Seek good, not evil, that you may live. 15 Hate evil, love good; maintain justice in the courts. “ God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference. – Reinhold Niehbuhr “Happy New Year. [… Read More]
Hopes and Preparations for 2012 Prepare for the worst; hope for the best…..let’s race ahead…… “The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, but to those who see it coming and jump aside.” -Hunter S. Thompson, The Rum Diary Sir 31:15 “Judge not thy neighbour by thyself: and be discreet in [… Read More]
For 2010, will it be soft or hard, it’s within your power and choices ….. 13 Therefore, with minds that are alert and fully sober, set your hope on the grace to be brought to you…” ‘Year of the Dragon’ Chinese New Year is approaching quickly (January 23rd this year) — this year is the Year [… Read More]