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Occupation/Title: Software Architect
Age: 42
Location: San Diego, CA
College: Wayne State University
Degree: Computer Science/Radio, TV & Film
Investment Style: day-trading to very boring (water stocks, hold 20 years)
25 Most Recent SubjectsLast PostPosts
Brokerage-Chat Site Securities Fraud: A Lawsuit05-07-05 07:16 PM 232
The Residential Real Estate Crash Index05-01-05 01:10 AM 1
Silicon Investor - Welcome New SI Members!03-16-05 11:02 PM 168
The Final Frontier - Online Remote Trading03-10-05 01:38 AM 88
eSignal (NYSE:IDC)03-07-05 08:47 PM 10
Dream Machine ( Build your own PC )01-28-05 07:43 PM 186
The Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble Laboratory01-13-05 07:40 PM 59
Interactive Brokers / Timberhill12-15-04 02:34 PM 52
Patriot Scientific - PTSC12-09-04 03:34 PM 187
DAYTRADING Fundamentals11-23-04 01:34 AM 384
Digital Photography05-01-04 01:05 PM 5
e.Digital Corporation(EDIG) - Embedded Digital Technology04-12-04 05:38 PM 1,494
Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis04-03-04 01:29 PM 1
MDD - Market Direction Discussion01-09-04 02:59 AM 84
RealTick III10-09-03 04:33 PM 29
E-Mini Pit06-13-03 03:39 PM 1
FOREX - Currency Trading06-10-03 01:05 AM 2
Currents of Currency06-08-03 02:46 PM 1
High Tolerance Plasticity05-09-03 03:37 PM 1
QQQ & DIA - chat & chart05-09-03 02:42 AM 2
trading the QQQ05-08-03 01:15 AM 1
JAPAN-Nikkei-Time to go back up?05-02-03 06:36 PM 1
IRS, Tax related strategies--Traders04-03-03 09:54 PM 14
Who Really Pays Taxes?01-06-03 11:15 PM 1
TERRA NOVA ONLINE09-20-01 04:15 AM 1
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So, Oliver, did you follow the judge's instructions and file a tax return?Brokerage-Chat Site Securities Fraud: A  05/07/2005 07:16:13 PM
In fact, that is not a doctored photo. This 24-Hr Fitness is in a nearby neighboThe Residential Real Estate Crash Index 05/01/2005 01:10:42 AM
Here's a cute bug: try reading a private message that doesn't have a subject. Silicon Investor - Welcome New SI Member 03/16/2005 11:02:00 PM
eSignal. I can't imagine why anyone is still using RealTick. The Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 03/10/2005 01:38:13 AM
An regarding "Voted "Best" in the TASC poll "... I wish that TASC wouldn't waeSignal (NYSE:IDC) 03/07/2005 08:47:36 PM
An RSS feed for every message board would be nice. You could then just use an RSSilicon Investor - Welcome New SI Member 02/20/2005 07:30:32 PM
http://www.mycableshop.com/sku/2024MF.htm And a bunch more similar stuff hereDream Machine ( Build your own PC ) 01/28/2005 07:43:26 PM
Jeff, LLCs are taxed similarly to subchapter-S corporations - they are "pass thrThe Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble 01/13/2005 07:40:39 PM
That is correct, Ordinary Income is neither employment nor self-employment incomThe Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble 01/13/2005 02:42:26 PM
<why not just move to a cheaper state, like Texas? > Cheaper for income tax, The Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble 01/12/2005 11:20:19 PM
Meanwhile, affordability in San Diego is now 5.5%. It is second only to Santa BaThe Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble 01/10/2005 11:21:48 PM
"new messages" numbers aren't making sense. For example, the system just showSilicon Investor - Welcome New SI Member 01/03/2005 10:15:48 PM
"Unread messages" doesn't seem to be working correctly. Example, go to a threSilicon Investor - Welcome New SI Member 12/30/2004 07:34:44 PM
Try a credit union. Last time I checked, my credit union didn't add any fee.The Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble 12/29/2004 02:22:12 PM
A friend of a friend bought a turn-of-the-century Victorian in a small town in IThe Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble 12/23/2004 12:01:03 PM
It appears that they have released 838 only in the browser-based version. SeeInteractive Brokers / Timberhill 12/15/2004 02:34:08 PM
Ah, I see it is not a monthly fee. It's a yearly fee, and at $19.95, quite reasoSilicon Investor - Welcome New SI Member 12/13/2004 08:30:00 PM
"searching through 20 million+ messages is going to put a hit on the system, so Silicon Investor - Welcome New SI Member 12/13/2004 08:05:46 PM
Sound's pretty fishy to me.Patriot Scientific - PTSC 12/09/2004 03:34:59 PM
Yes, Ultra-320 drives are backward-compatible with Ultra-160 controllers. As is Dream Machine ( Build your own PC ) 12/09/2004 03:31:03 PM
San Diego Union Tribune ran an article Sunday entitled "Risky Business", about cThe Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble 12/08/2004 04:32:44 PM
I strongly disagree: "I have concluded that LCD screens, of comparable qualitDream Machine ( Build your own PC ) 12/06/2004 07:51:29 PM
vex·a·tious Audio pronunciation of "vexatious" ( P ) Pronunciation Key (vk-sBrokerage-Chat Site Securities Fraud: A  12/01/2004 03:32:58 PM
I am guessing that your motherboard has a built-in video adapter? (You didn't saDream Machine ( Build your own PC ) 11/29/2004 02:27:10 PM
I upgraded to the Cox "Premier" service ($54.95 vs $39.95 for "preferred", whichDAYTRADING Fundamentals 11/23/2004 01:34:42 AM
Looks like these clowns still need a proofreader: "Patriot’s management and bPatriot Scientific - PTSC 11/23/2004 01:24:51 AM
Why do you want to do that? "Can I run 2 PCs individually & simultaneously whDream Machine ( Build your own PC ) 11/23/2004 01:20:18 AM
FYI, I AM able to log-in to the new site using Mozilla Firefox. (The current Silicon Investor - Welcome New SI Member 09/10/2004 02:03:15 PM
Interesting article on programmers double-dipping on oursourcing. I was not awarThe Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble 08/04/2004 02:59:14 PM
A data point on wage inflation - rates are up for contract programmers. I got a The Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble 08/04/2004 01:48:52 PM
Doug, see http://www.siliconinvestor.com/stocktalk/msg.gsp?msgid=20329216 :)Silicon Investor - Welcome New SI Member 07/20/2004 07:08:37 PM
Don, you left the workforce just as things were getting crazy. 2000 saw an exSilicon Investor - Welcome New SI Member 07/20/2004 07:07:28 PM
Don, many programmers work for "body shops" that farm them out to companies needSilicon Investor - Welcome New SI Member 07/19/2004 02:09:32 PM
I suspect that MOST home sales in the San Diego area recently have been due to "The Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble 07/19/2004 02:00:30 PM
Oh. I thought it was just the ex-engineers who were doing real estate. :) DavDAYTRADING Fundamentals 07/13/2004 03:15:11 PM
Bob, I see you are taking a more purist approach to CSS with the new site. I Silicon Investor - Welcome New SI Member 07/09/2004 01:53:56 PM
Do you plan on providing an RSS feed for each thread on the new SI? I am a reSilicon Investor - Welcome New SI Member 07/09/2004 01:33:24 PM
Load capacity and backup time are (or should be) entirely seperate issues. LoSilicon Investor - Welcome New SI Member 06/18/2004 03:21:47 PM
I just noticed that MSIE has a similar visual issue with the Log In button, so tSilicon Investor - Welcome New SI Member 06/18/2004 03:06:13 PM
Login appears to be broken when accessing SI using FireFox 0.9 (just released). Silicon Investor - Welcome New SI Member 06/18/2004 12:49:23 PM
I got no email about new rates. Could somebody fill me in?eSignal (NYSE:IDC) 06/15/2004 12:30:49 PM
If you consider the neckline to be around 30, then, yes, the neckline has been bThe Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble 06/09/2004 11:35:14 AM
It's a POTENTIAL H&S. It isn't an H&S until the neckline is broken. Just aThe Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble 06/09/2004 11:12:21 AM
Does anyone know if the Revolving Credit number truly tracks credit use of crediThe Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble 06/07/2004 11:29:35 PM
Secure Identification Program a disaster, IMO. Here is an email (slightly ediInteractive Brokers / Timberhill 06/07/2004 04:42:33 PM
You seem to be clinging to the view that as goes the U.S. so goes the rest of thThe Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble 05/28/2004 11:08:14 PM
Nice. So, the NYSE's punishment for it's part is having to take the $100M? "TDAYTRADING Fundamentals 05/25/2004 12:06:42 PM
Just saw a hand-lettered sign on a telephone pole: "Downtown condo, under $45The Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble 05/21/2004 05:47:52 PM
San Diego residental rental vanancies were 4-5% as of January. http://www.sanThe Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble 05/21/2004 02:26:15 AM
San Diego first-quarter office vacancies were 11.6% on average, down from 12.9% The Epic American Credit and Bond Bubble 05/21/2004 02:18:49 AM

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