{"id":29785,"date":"2015-02-05T10:06:02","date_gmt":"2015-02-05T15:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/?p=29785"},"modified":"2015-02-05T10:06:02","modified_gmt":"2015-02-05T15:06:02","slug":"devoid-of-brilliance-this-morning-being-ultra-cautious","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/?p=29785","title":{"rendered":"Devoid of brilliance this morning. Being ultra-cautious."},"content":{"rendered":"

Too many “hot” stocks are crashing, viz: Michael Kors.<\/p>\n

Then there’s Europe. Greece. China. Russia. The Ukraine. The Middle East.<\/p>\n

The world is a mess. I’m reading Kissinger’s brilliant new, “World Order.<\/em>” It’s always been a mess, with someone always trying take over someone else’s land and declare themselves Emperor.<\/p>\n

I’m being ultra-cautious.<\/p>\n

God bless Apple. It’s better than the EverReady bunny. Keeps on trucking.<\/p>\n

How ISIS burned the Jordanian pilot.<\/strong><\/span> You need to fast forward 80% to see the horrible immolation in this video. Click here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

The Arab world “united” in anger over the burning, according to the New York Times<\/em>. Click here.<\/strong>\u00a0 <\/a><\/p>\n

Our “friends,” the Saudis helped finance and were otherwise involved in 9\/11. Click here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Fortunately we now make more oil than they do!<\/p>\n

Getting the church out of politics seems a good idea. Remember John Locke, whose ideas were behind the creation of the United States? Here’s this week’s Economist piece on “Unlocking Liberty<\/em>.” Click here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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Did you miss yesterday’s Everest Climb video<\/span>?<\/strong> It’s truly spectacular.<\/p>\n

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Paste it into your browser:\u00a0 http:\/\/everestavalanchetragedy.com\/mt-everest-journey.html<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Progress, of sorts.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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The new TVs are great. But better are the Sonnheiser wireless earphones that let me hear things — at my volume and in stereo. This one is cheap ($70) and worth every penny:<\/p>\n

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To buy them from Amazon, click here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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\nHarry Newton who is dealing with the idiots at eBay. After I wrote about eBay’s insane 10% commission and the difficulties of dealing with them, several readers said they’ve given up on trying to sell anything through them… One problem: Many of the “buyers” are crooks.<\/p>\n

Please watch out for the flu. It can last as long as two weeks. It drags your energy level way down and keeps it down. It’s really awful. Especially the diarrhea. Don’t shake hands with anyone. Wash your hands regularly. Stay away from everybody! Susan has it. She’s into her fourth day. She has every conceivable symptom you don’t want. Touch wood. I’m still healthy.<\/p>\n