tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post5729235154064099398..comments2023-09-10T06:49:28.959-04:00Comments on The Unbearable Banishment: Dear dopes at CNN:The Unbearable Banishmenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05704208968630911021noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post-20482729698148205842009-08-21T05:57:45.412-04:002009-08-21T05:57:45.412-04:00Jason: If I had a time machine I'd go back and...Jason: If I had a time machine I'd go back and have a hell of a lot more sex than I did. <br /><br />Jo: The fact that you don't know what APR is means you're pretty damn smart in my book. That implies you have no credit card debt.<br /><br />TE: Yea, but the original Coke had coke in it. I'd probably invest in that.<br /><br />AFM: I read the NY Times every day but their reporting is SO slanted that you have to run everything through a filter. Still...it's the best of a bad lot. And the BBC. I've bookmarked them as well.The Unbearable Banishmenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704208968630911021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post-32969488021356414672009-08-21T02:30:08.435-04:002009-08-21T02:30:08.435-04:00CNN blows. That is all.
Actually, that is not al...CNN blows. That is all. <br /><br />Actually, that is not all. I can't think of a consistently good old media source. BBC comes close. NYT comes close. That's about all. Drives me nuts.A Free Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01038930031019179647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post-56822910823573856332009-08-21T00:59:29.820-04:002009-08-21T00:59:29.820-04:00Nevermind. If I had've been around when Coke ...Nevermind. If I had've been around when Coke was invented I wouldn't have invested in that either. Who wants to drink brown, fizzy shit?tennysoneehemingwayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10999047427848122510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post-32523581335400847892009-08-20T14:00:28.118-04:002009-08-20T14:00:28.118-04:00I had to ask my mum what APR stood for the other d...I had to ask my mum what APR stood for the other day.<br /><br />Financial dumbo at your service.Please Don't Eat With Your Mouth Openhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09246896544080806179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post-46876399407583081292009-08-20T09:29:23.342-04:002009-08-20T09:29:23.342-04:00if i had a time machine i woulda invested all my c...if i had a time machine i woulda invested all my cash in google, apple and starbucks.<br /><br />nobody can blame for being overly cautious when it comes to the stability of any web based business. <br /><br />in the 1990's, as a graphic artist, i was screwed over plenty of times by several web based magazines company's who i provided artwork for but never got paid in full or paid at all, becuase they tanked so quickly.Jason Quinoneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11324204128133025864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post-57359615289870639112009-08-20T08:05:10.244-04:002009-08-20T08:05:10.244-04:00Daisy: The thing is, I've discovered that the ...Daisy: The thing is, I've discovered that the so-called "professionals" are playing the same guessing game as everyone else. They know little more than we do! That's the truth!<br /><br />Sid: Oh, I imagine it ALL THE FRIGGIN' TIME.The Unbearable Banishmenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704208968630911021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post-55461212756660880852009-08-20T07:58:23.567-04:002009-08-20T07:58:23.567-04:00Shit imagine if you had in fact invested in Google...Shit imagine if you had in fact invested in Google.Sidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16378637266179966793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4341308729189935273.post-15900012435759296632009-08-20T07:45:01.353-04:002009-08-20T07:45:01.353-04:00the ex-hub and i had a modest stock fund. called ...the ex-hub and i had a modest stock fund. called it our 'vegas' money, and we picked tech stocks that we understood. my half of the portfolio - did pretty well. my star pick rode from $1.50 to $8.00 when we sold (later went to $21). His picks included? WorldCom. He'd tell me -- "but these numbers? They're waaaaay undervalued...". Yep. if they only hadn't pulled the numbers from the anus of a donkey...<br /><br />we broke even and quit playing with it...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com