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Date Joined Apr 24 1996 User Level
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Company: Non-Technology Company (Wholesale Distribution)
Occupation/Title: Retired CFO
Age: Young enough to try, old enough to know better.
Location: Houston suburb
College: DIYU
Degree: Retired@42 Equivalency
Favorite Stocks: Low risk value with a couple of techs to keep me awake.
Investment Style: Engulf & Devour...sometimes as predator, sometimes as prey.
Investment Experience: 1980
Interests and Hobbies: Taking divots that'll take a year to heal, repairing friends' PCs/setting up their home wireless network, playing craps, and, of course, Silicon Investor.
Quote: If you 'could care less' you must care some.
Additional Info: "Mr. Lawrence is a long established and recognized mastergrubber. In fact, perhaps the grubbiest of the lot." -Henry Volquardsen
25 Most Recent SubjectsLast PostPosts
Citrix Systems (CTXS)5/21/2005 362
Computer Associates9/24/2004 22
Things That Annoy Me4/7/2004 148
Galapagos Islands4/7/2004 3
Post Grubbers Trophy Case4/7/2004 98
Things That Amuse Me4/7/2004 41
SNA - Strap-On Tools4/7/2004 1
Guess the Silicon Investor 20 Millionth Post4/7/2004 3
Pick John Kerry's Campaign Theme Song2/15/2004 1
COMS & the Ghost of USRX w/ other STUFF2/1/2004 2,426
eSignal (NYSE:IDC)1/25/2004 15
Silicon Investor - Welcome New SI Members!1/21/2004 732
Silicon Investor - Legacy Interface Discussion (2004-2011)1/20/2004 19
Bizarre Web Sites1/19/2004 55
Safeguard Scientifics SFE1/17/2004 307
The Good-The Bad and The Ugly1/14/2004 6
Questions and Answers with SI Admin (s)1/14/2004 42
The Video Vault1/12/2004 10
HEADLINES FOR 20041/10/2004 12
JNJ-Super company, Super stock!1/7/2004 84
Sanmina Corp. (SANM)1/6/2004 7
Taking it in the shorts1/2/2004 7
MMMARY' S PLAYGROUND12/16/2003 6
LAUGHTER IS THE BEST MEDICINE - Tell us a joke12/12/2003 182
PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH11/18/2003 404
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How funny! I haven't logged into this account in ages. I read your first poCitrix Systems (CTXS)5/21/2005
'bout time! Computer Associates9/24/2004
TED, I think you may have misread that. It only referred to Wang and Kumar in teComputer Associates4/11/2004
Probably. But folks have been know to unretire when opportunity comes knocking. Things That Annoy Me4/7/2004
A new King of the Mountain. I bow in your general direction. Galapagos Islands4/7/2004
Are the machines still on? Post Grubbers Trophy Case4/7/2004
It will be terribly ammusing if this is a good grub. Things That Amuse Me4/7/2004
The retirement grub. Updated Trophy Case Last one out the door grubs: #reply-2Things That Annoy Me4/7/2004
Interesting thread title. Guess the folks at Snap-On never heard that one beforeSNA - Strap-On Tools4/7/2004
Well, we're doing our part. Guess the Silicon Investor 20 Millionth Post4/7/2004
No, but hurry up folks. I have to take daughter to driving school at the top of Guess the Silicon Investor 20 Millionth Post4/7/2004
I'm sitting at the other end of the Internet just like you. Odd that Bob askGuess the Silicon Investor 20 Millionth Post4/7/2004
I'll go with song titles. The opportunities are limitless. Temptations - JuPick John Kerry's Campaign Theme Song2/15/2004
#reply-19666442 COMS & the Ghost of USRX w/ other STUFF2/1/2004
Thanks. I confirmed that I'm subscribed to eSignal Premier. If I'm intereSignal (NYSE:IDC)1/25/2004
I think I'm subscribed to a product called eSignal Equities. My recollectioneSignal (NYSE:IDC)1/25/2004
>>What did I do wrong? You probably have not subscribed to receive optioneSignal (NYSE:IDC)1/25/2004
>>Yeah...but, what about the X-Box and all the games? LOL! Whaddya think COMS & the Ghost of USRX w/ other STUFF1/25/2004
>>Agreed to pay for Mike to get Microsoft Certification training. That coCOMS & the Ghost of USRX w/ other STUFF1/23/2004
Oops. I should've said You can be sure there won't be any grassintoes. Silicon Investor - Welcome New SI Members!1/21/2004
Yahoo boards are the same as what you described. It's handy. Silicon Investor - Legacy Interface Discussion (2004-2011)1/20/2004
In the Piddling Stuff department, Section 9.2 in the TOU needs to start in a newSilicon Investor - Legacy Interface Discussion (2004-2011)1/20/2004
Someone help me out here. When I'm in SI "heritage" site, the pagSilicon Investor - Legacy Interface Discussion (2004-2011)1/20/2004
>>The new Message Boards page looks great too. I'm seeing two columnsSilicon Investor - Legacy Interface Discussion (2004-2011)1/20/2004
The kid was in a hell of a strong position until he flippantly demanded ten granCOMS & the Ghost of USRX w/ other STUFF1/20/2004
notfoolinganybody.com  Bizarre Web Sites1/19/2004
If you want to do it, substituting "Date/Time (ET)" for "Date&quoSilicon Investor - Legacy Interface Discussion (2004-2011)1/19/2004
I've been asked to pass along a suggestion that all time stamps be trailed wSilicon Investor - Legacy Interface Discussion (2004-2011)1/17/2004
Oh, yeah. Most of the fluff was the underlying subs. Did you know that US Data Safeguard Scientifics SFE1/17/2004
That chart brought tears to my eyes. Gives new meaning to "could've&quoSafeguard Scientifics SFE1/17/2004
>>Having second thoughts about including SubjectMarks and PeopleMarks on tSilicon Investor - Legacy Interface Discussion (2004-2011)1/17/2004
<<I wonder if the extreme cold in the east today has anything to do with iSilicon Investor - Welcome New SI Members!1/16/2004
>This is an appeals case. What idiot(s) approved the claim in the first placeThings That Amuse Me1/15/2004
Posted 6:46 AM PST We are currently experiencing technical difficulties with coeSignal (NYSE:IDC)1/15/2004
Hi, Ann. I was very active in SFE a few years ago, but haven't held a positSafeguard Scientifics SFE1/14/2004
I'm sure he has a plan. He would probably call it Cold Fuzion. Bizarre Web Sites1/14/2004
Wow. That has to be one for the top ten Most Bizarre list. Bizarre Web Sites1/14/2004
>>It looks like SFE has stopped posting ownership % and NAV on their site.Safeguard Scientifics SFE1/14/2004
<<Did you leave the box checked that keeps you logged in?>> Yep. ItSilicon Investor - Legacy Interface Discussion (2004-2011)1/14/2004
<<take 4 Advil, a bottle of Guinness>> One Advil and four bottles oSilicon Investor - Legacy Interface Discussion (2004-2011)1/14/2004
I think it's pretty much a foregone conclusion. The Good-The Bad and The Ugly1/14/2004
Well, I'll put it this way. Three years ago when I was still in the businessQuestions and Answers with SI Admin (s)1/14/2004
Never fear. I had the same concerns a few years ago. They'll eventually expiQuestions and Answers with SI Admin (s)1/14/2004
Now seeing severe slowness on both SI1 & SI2 at the same time. SI3 is fine. Silicon Investor - Legacy Interface Discussion (2004-2011)1/14/2004
I'm seeing variable amounts of extra white space at the bottom of subject deSilicon Investor - Legacy Interface Discussion (2004-2011)1/14/2004
Seeing some slowness on both SI1 and SI2. SI1 is worse. No problem on SI3. I seSilicon Investor - Legacy Interface Discussion (2004-2011)1/14/2004
I guess the important thing is that you are displaying the absolute message numbSilicon Investor - Legacy Interface Discussion (2004-2011)1/13/2004
Wait a minute. You're using absolute message numbering (message_id=2120132) Silicon Investor - Legacy Interface Discussion (2004-2011)1/13/2004
What's the status of the TOU? Final, or work in progress? It contains severaSilicon Investor - Legacy Interface Discussion (2004-2011)1/13/2004
The date/time displays truncate insignificant digits. 3/1/2003 3/10/2003 10/1/Silicon Investor - Legacy Interface Discussion (2004-2011)1/13/2004
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