Articles of the week (17/2009): Investment Strategies That Work

Posted on Apr 24, 2009 in Finance This week’s article is a series: Investment Strategies That Work – The Series by Neal Frankle on WealthPilgrim: - Investment Strategies That Work – The Series – Day 1 - Investment Strategies That Work – Day 2 – Market Timing - Investment Strategies That Work – Day 3 – Is Buy & Hold Dead or Alive? - Investment Strategies That Work – Day 4...
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Financial Humor – April 2009

Posted on Apr 22, 2009 in Finance Some financial humor for April, mostly Dilbert who has been on a...
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Dead Men’s Boots

Posted on Apr 20, 2009 in Books I used my flight back to London this past Wednesday to finally finish off reading Mike Carey’s third Felix Castor novel, Dead Men’s Boots. As I’ve mentioned in my post about the previous books in the series; Castor is an London based exorcist who sort of reads like a less powerful version of John Constantine from Hellblazer. Castor is also less of a bastard when compared to...
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I’ve Never Seen Star Wars

Posted on Apr 19, 2009 in Movies I’ve recently come across a new comedy chat show on BBC4 with Marcus Brigstocke as it’s host. The show’s guests are famous British celebrities and the point of the show is to ask them to try different things that they’ve never experienced before. The thinks they are asked to do or look at are usually regular pop culture things that most people have done but these people...
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Articles of the week (15/2009 & 16/2009)

Posted on Apr 17, 2009 in Finance I didn’t post an financial article last week because of Easter holiday’s so this time around there will be three main articles and a few more runner ups: Last week’s article is How Bernanke Staged a Revolution by Neil Irwin in The Washington Post. Following is a small excerpt and link to the print friendly version of the article. I recommend reading the print friendly version since...
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