Decades

Find A Problem And Solve It!

June 28, 2011

I’ve always been some kind of an inventor.  Today they call them “Makers” as in Makezine.com, material hackers, and other names but still the saying, “Find a problem and solve it” is as relevant as always.  The name may change but the process doesn’t. Just as when we are stock trading we must always think a little outside the “box”.  He he!

Today I was introduced to a video that displays a brilliant new type of pizza box.  The problems it solves seemed so obvious and yet we consumers have had to put up with the old pizza boxes for decades.  Check out what I’m talking about in the video below. (video after the jump)

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The Ministry Of Truth Proclaims…

May 1, 2011

Anyone who has read 1984, a story of which we get newspeak and by extension, gov-speak, will understand without explanation the larger picture The Destruction Of Economic Facts describes.

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Easing The Pain

April 30, 2011

With this in mind, think of all those little aches and pains we all suffer. Some may be just below the surface of your awareness. Others might be present every day. Still, other minor pains come and go for reasons unknown. Have I described what might be called the human condition?

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Wall Street, Banks, and Milkshakes? The Bailout Explained

February 20, 2010

The facts are that these things are happening.

“… The nation’s six largest banks — all committed to this balls-out, I drink your milkshake! strategy of flagrantly gorging themselves as America goes hungry — set aside a whopping $140 billion for executive compensation last year, a sum only slightly less than the $164 billion they paid themselves in the pre-crash year of 2007…”

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Simple Trading – I – Improve Yourself Daily

November 12, 2009

Making a habit of trying to improving yourself everyday will assure that you are not antiquated before your career is over. When things change you’ll already be ahead of the game by knowing what needs to be changed and very possibly knowing how to change it.

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Volkswagen’s 170 mpg car | Frankfurt Auto Show 2009 – CNET Reviews

September 15, 2009

I’ve been saying for decades that America needs a car that will do 100 mpg and 1000 to a tank.  I also want it to carry four passengers comfortably.  This won’t fit the bill but it shows that the standard is more reachable. Take a look.

Patrick

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