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Occupation/Title: business owner w/ other Thompsons; do finance work for a living
Age: 50ish (boomer dude)
Location: Denver, CO; Vallejo, CA
College: Univ of Colo., Univ of Calif. @ Santa Barbara
Degree: MBA; BA
Favorite Stocks: WDC, AXP, CVS, ORI, GE, SAN, FCE.a, ALL, TJX, OCZ
Investment Style: value; growth at a reasonable price; dollar cost average via DRiPs, saving for Grandsons
Investment Experience: stoks and bonds - 29 years; real estate rentals - 13 years; coin collecting - 45 years; collectible autos - 18 years (my wife thinks this is not investing - go figure)
Interests and Hobbies: rebuilding 1962 Coupe DeVille; spending every spare cent on our old home; ( recently I sold my 1948 Cadillac Sedanet - thereby losing all my street cred in West Denver); collecting aluminum cans with my grandsons; gardening
Quote: let's make some $$$$s
Additional Info: my new e-mail addr is cdv1962@yahoo.com Feb 2006
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I bought most of the TARP warrants in February 2011, at exactly the wrong time <Tarp Warrants  04/26/2012 07:18:41 PM
[table border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width="100%"] [tr] [td class=cenZions Bank (ZION) 03/07/2012 10:55:28 AM
How is Zions Bank doing these days. I have not paid much attention to ZION in mZions Bank (ZION) 08/05/2011 06:37:49 PM
CP is the ticker symbol for the Canadian Pacific Railway. http://finance.yaFreightCar America - RAIL -  08/30/2009 05:38:20 PM
I reviewed the film carefully. 1) The MetrolinkFreightCar America - RAIL -  08/30/2009 01:48:31 AM
It is encouraging to see the scenic railroad is modernizing. The descriptioFreightCar America - RAIL -  05/15/2009 02:49:56 PM
Paul, If you really want a day job, try working with young school children asValue Investing311/20/2008 08:04:29 PM
I just bought some additional shares of Old RepublValue Investing110/26/2008 05:46:01 AM
Jurgis, A couple of the positions look to be viValue Investing 09/03/2008 07:07:58 AM
Thanks for the information. Now the Barron's article can be taken with a grain Fannie Mae Forum  08/19/2008 05:01:38 PM
I am from Denver, CO. I visited Canada for the only time in my life in 2001FreightCar America - RAIL -  07/30/2008 04:18:59 PM
The RR town in northern Ontario is worth a visit if you are ever in that part ofFreightCar America - RAIL -  07/29/2008 06:24:34 AM
Its been awhile since I wrote to the thread, but I got an letter in the mail froValue Investing 07/22/2008 01:02:55 AM
MBIA may accelerate break-up amid Moody's review Wed Jun 4, 2008 4:12pm EDT MBI: MBIA Incorporated 06/04/2008 04:50:59 PM
Thanks for in the information on the forebearance agreement between FMT and theiFremont General  06/03/2008 05:51:04 AM
thanks for the response. i will investigate Fidelity tomorrow. i know FidelityValue Investing 05/08/2008 01:09:36 AM
I am interested in transferring my IRA accounts from TD Ameritrade to another loValue Investing 05/07/2008 12:22:18 PM
YEPFremont General  04/20/2008 05:19:12 AM
Fremont Gen: Trading of shares on NYSE to be halted Thursday By Sue Chang LaFremont General  04/17/2008 03:47:32 AM
Looks like FMT is being sold for the second time in a year. http://media.coFremont General  04/14/2008 06:24:51 PM
CSX is having some serious track issues. It is time to fix that patch of track FreightCar America - RAIL -  04/11/2008 07:25:14 PM
Madharry, You are correct about buying into Argentina when the rest of the woValue Investing 04/03/2008 04:46:16 AM
Please explain: 1 Is there a difference between HIV-1 and regualar HIV? 2 Merck 03/30/2008 07:50:08 AM
Update on MK 518. I received my Annual Report from Merck this week, and to Merck 03/30/2008 02:47:18 AM
Pretty cool Train/Truck/Thingy. Best Regards, CareyFreightCar America - RAIL -  03/30/2008 02:37:14 AM
Demand is up for containers, and the railcars to ship the containers to ports. FreightCar America - RAIL -  03/16/2008 11:49:15 PM
Barrons article on Fannie Mae. Is Fannie Mae Toast? By Jonathan R. Laing Fannie Mae Forum  03/11/2008 03:22:13 PM
MBIA Expects Further Write-Downs Friday February 29, 3:51 pm ET MBIA Says CoMBI: MBIA Incorporated 03/03/2008 04:55:49 AM
Fremont General to delay interest payments on debt By Alistair Barr Last updFremont General  02/29/2008 09:35:37 AM
Mass Attorney General Stops Fremont Foreclosures Tue Feb 26, 2008 6:01pm EST NFremont General  02/27/2008 01:01:06 PM
Here is a good article on the new products and improved profitability at WDC. Western Digital (WDC)102/26/2008 06:37:40 AM
Thanks for the input. ARII continues to produce railcars and joins in a joint vFreightCar America - RAIL -  02/22/2008 05:18:05 AM
Buffett Offers to Back Municipal Bonds Tuesday February 12, 7:16 pm ET By JosMBI: MBIA Incorporated 02/12/2008 10:53:17 PM
Thanks for the information on Howard Armster accumulating Fremeont General commoFremont General  02/10/2008 05:55:58 AM
FreightCar Enters Indian Joint Venture Tuesday January 22, 6:40 pm ET FreighFreightCar America - RAIL -  01/23/2008 10:30:54 AM
American Express is getting pummeled in the market. Here is an article that lookValue Investing 01/23/2008 01:53:35 AM
American Express is getting pummeled in the market. Here is an article that looAmerican Express (AXP) 01/13/2008 04:15:45 PM
Happy New Year to all. For 2008 I present 2 buy candidates. 1) Western DigValue Investing 01/02/2008 12:58:09 AM
I have took the plunge and bought a FULL allocation of Fremont General common stFremont General  12/28/2007 02:52:23 PM
Jurgis Bekepuris you have helped me analyze the Tyco spinoffs in the past. ThanValue Investing112/23/2007 01:27:24 PM
A couple of things regarding the future of Fremont General, FMT. First, MerryFremont General 112/23/2007 12:59:25 PM
FMT's stock reacts to the following news by zooming up over 40%. This is FMT's nFremont General  12/22/2007 04:14:14 PM
Oophs, here is an important news item I forgot to post. http://biz.yahoo.com/Fremont General  12/05/2007 01:40:34 AM
Spekulatius, Thanks for your reply. I believe your ideas are valid. EspeciaValue Investing 11/16/2007 02:28:26 PM
Spec, I received shs of Covidien, COV, as part of the Tyco Intl split up thisValue Investing 11/14/2007 02:23:42 PM
Fremont General posts profit, shares soar 46 pct Thu Nov 8, 2007 4:11pm EST Fremont General  11/09/2007 09:31:55 PM
This $4.5 billion settlement of the VIOXX cases is good for Merck. I still Merck 11/09/2007 10:49:27 AM
Gerald Ford offer to invest $80 mill into FMT is OFF. NEW YORK, Oct 30 (ReuteFremont General  11/02/2007 03:59:29 PM
Western Digital Fiscal 1Q Profit Falls Thursday November 1, 6:35 pm ET WesteWestern Digital (WDC) 11/01/2007 07:15:38 PM
WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J., Oct. 22, 2007 - Merck & Co., Inc. today announced thirMerck 10/30/2007 06:46:20 PM

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