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by zendrix
Mon Oct 31, 2005 2:43 am
Forum: Town Center
Topic: ES to be executed?
Replies: 30
Views: 93171

Drawing scapegoats to march the security people in some direction so they may appear that such and such a problem is being taken care of, when in reality the problem at hand is not being taken care of at all, and instead, greater atrocities occur as a result of their actions. In most such events, th...
by zendrix
Sat Oct 29, 2005 9:39 pm
Forum: Town Center
Topic: ES to be executed?
Replies: 30
Views: 93171

Sorry to drift off track ES! Too bad your lottery number came up in the small town of superinvestors! :shock:Better git yer Halloween costume on quick or at least some dark shades 8) Salaryguru: I wonder why only a minority of the populous learns what you noted, and meanwhile far too often it is tho...
by zendrix
Fri Oct 28, 2005 5:35 am
Forum: Town Center
Topic: ES to be executed?
Replies: 30
Views: 93171

Was anyone indoctinated with that superbly shocking short movie in grade school called "The Lottery," where once a year, in a small midwestern US town, random numbers are drawn from members of the community, each number representing a member of the community. The loser, although totally in...
by zendrix
Wed Oct 26, 2005 12:53 am
Forum: Town Center
Topic: ES to be executed?
Replies: 30
Views: 93171

It wasn't Pat Roberts was it? :P
by zendrix
Sun May 08, 2005 8:57 pm
Forum: FIRE Board
Topic: Bonds in a portfolio and TIPS ladders
Replies: 21
Views: 72479

Cathyet: That Vanguard Diehard post is interesting. I hope they keep going on the topic too. Has anyone from the US who holds EM bonds considered placing them outside of their bond allocation? (I understand that non-US citizens may hold them for different reasons) As Petey said above, EM bonds can n...
by zendrix
Fri Jun 25, 2004 2:21 pm
Forum: Town Center
Topic: So be it.
Replies: 24
Views: 34205

:(
by zendrix
Thu Apr 08, 2004 8:56 pm
Forum: FIRE Board
Topic: Portfolio advice sought
Replies: 13
Views: 19490

Wanderer: Nice to meet you too. I am fairly nomadic myself and hope I can add something significant to the FIRE and LBYM databases at some point. I'll try to rewrite my blip on Japan and real estate as I see my original post is more pessimistic than it should be. I've talked to some friends here sin...