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• Downsize…Focus…Pounce!
  Posted by Howard on July 13th, 2008 at 8:05 am, Comments: 3 comments

  In 2005 The ‘Venture Vixen’ and I sold our oversized home and lot in Paradise Valley for something half the size. Our utlility bill in [...]

• Julie Alexandria – Vote for her as Playboy's Sexiest Blogger
  Posted by Howard on July 10th, 2008 at 4:31 am, Comments: No comments yet

  Oooolala! Miss Julie is up for hottttest female blogger in Playboy. I of course was shunned by Playgirl AGAIN for hottest male blogger. They said [...]

• Web Video Still Exploding…Newspapers Still Imploding
  Posted by Howard on July 8th, 2008 at 3:38 pm, Comments: No comments yet

  Newspapers are still relevant so this is not another Newspaper death message (just mostly dead). Alley Insider is with me on the ‘mostly dead’ theme [...]

• Bad Day for Capitalism…Good Day for Government Lovers…Fannie Mae (FNM)
  Posted by Howard on July 7th, 2008 at 2:26 pm, Comments: No comments yet

  Fannie Mae is now a carcass for the government to deal with. Sadly, they refused to deal with it while the stock was riding high [...]

• Southwest Airlines (LUV) on Wallstrip…Best of the Worst
  Posted by Howard on July 7th, 2008 at 7:28 am, Comments: No comments yet

  As they say in real estate…NICE House…Shitty Neighborhood. We all know I hate the airline industry. There are just too many touch points with employees [...]

• Deep Market Thoughts…'We Got a Bleeder' AND Check Out My LAST EVER Television Appearance
  Posted by Howard on July 2nd, 2008 at 10:04 pm, Comments: No comments yet

  I can’t bare to look at myself and yet I am dumb enough to go on television. I hope Cody is making a lot of [...]

• Deep Market Thoughts…Exit Strategies and What If's
  Posted by Howard on June 30th, 2008 at 9:06 pm, Comments: 1 comment

  George Carlin (RIP) has/had a great bit about ‘stuff’: The average investor treats their stock portfolio like they do their ‘stuff’. We are good at [...]

• I Don't Know About the Markets, BUT I am Going to Crash
  Posted by Howard on June 27th, 2008 at 1:21 pm, Comments: No comments yet

  The kids are off to summer camp and all the party jokes aside, I just want to sleep and hang with the Venture Vixen, catch [...]

• Off To NYC so a Morning linkfest Instead
  Posted by Howard on June 24th, 2008 at 2:58 am, Comments: No comments yet

  Not for a lack of ideas, let’s see what the blogosphere has fpr you: 1. Jim Cramer is building a wind play (his mouth and [...]

• Dogster and Catster.com on Wallstrip – Think Pet Trends
  Posted by Howard on June 23rd, 2008 at 8:51 am, Comments: No comments yet

  The pet trend is alive and well and we have covered it deeply on Wallstrip and my blog. NEOGEN (NEOG) is a stock I still [...]

• Optimist Lindzon says…Western Union (WU) Keeps on Wiring
  Posted by Howard on June 22nd, 2008 at 1:22 pm, Comments: No comments yet

  Shipping stuff costs a lot more money than wiring things and as Federal Express suffers, Western Union (WU) is busting out. The price may be [...]

• Barron's…More Meaningless than Even Last Week
  Posted by Howard on June 22nd, 2008 at 7:57 am, Comments: No comments yet

  If you rely on Barron’s to make you money, you live on the upper east side of Manhattan, are over 80, white and are supplying [...]

• Be an Optimist, Not a Putz!
  Posted by Howard on June 20th, 2008 at 5:52 am, Comments: No comments yet

  I don’t read too many big picture, economic bloggers. I would have slit my wrists or moved to the mountains years ago (would have died [...]

• Momentum is all Around Us…Don't Fight It, Embrace It!
  Posted by Howard on June 19th, 2008 at 2:57 pm, Comments: 3 comments

  Looking at Tiger Woods, Oil, Sirius, Airlines, Salesforce.com, RIMM, Nintendo and Yahoo today has me thinking about momentum. It’s all around us and a profit [...]

• Sirius and XMSR…Kaplooey!
  Posted by Howard on June 19th, 2008 at 8:18 am, Comments: No comments yet

  I am proud of this call. I have stayed with it and documented this drunken group of executives for a while now. Here is today’s [...]