{"id":55778,"date":"2021-09-21T13:40:10","date_gmt":"2021-09-21T17:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/?p=55778"},"modified":"2021-09-21T14:52:27","modified_gmt":"2021-09-21T18:52:27","slug":"why-claire-going-to-go-crazy-when-she-reads-this-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/?p=55778","title":{"rendered":"Why Claire is going to go crazy when she reads this blog."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">It&#8217;s now Tuesday afternoon. I still feel great. Here&#8217;s proof of my third booster dose, which I got this morning. (I removed my date of birth.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-55798\" src=\"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Harry-Vaccination-Card-Amended.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">CVS is better than Walgreens:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px; text-align: left;\">+ CVS&#8217;s vaccination web site is intelligent and easy to use. CVS people are much nicer about giving vaccines. Our local Walgreens is nasty and snarly.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px; text-align: left;\">+ CVS has more fun stuff to buy, like this I bought this morning:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-55780\" src=\"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pumpkin-masters.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"586\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Claire, my daughter and mother of two of my grandchildren, is not going to be pleased when she imagines what this, and ten pumkins, can do to her house. I&#8217;m visiting next weekend. I will give new meanng to the Guest From Hell.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Cross-eyed pumkins are in. The kids will have fun. I will too. Sample:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-55782\" src=\"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cross-eyed-pumpkins.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"364\" height=\"348\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This is my second favorite CVS thing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-55792\" src=\"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/fatfreezer-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"490\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The nice CVS saleslady said the model didn&#8217;t come with the fatFREEZER. Shucks!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>The market is bouncing around<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">It always bounces in September, usually down. Here&#8217;s Nasdaq from the last five days. Notice how it&#8217;s coming back a lbit today. Some people might call that a &#8220;<em>Dead Cat Bounce.<\/em>&#8220;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-55789\" src=\"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ixic-five-days2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"647\" height=\"381\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Much of the problem with this September is Evergrande, the largest real estate developer in China, now going broke and pulling China down with it &#8212; unless Xi and his people bail it out. Cramer did a thoughtful piece on Evergrande and outlined the events:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-55793\" src=\"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Evergrande-800x409.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Evergrande-800x409.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Evergrande-768x393.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Evergrande.jpg 948w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I continue my rant about staying away from China, its stocks and its crazy leader, Xi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Here&#8217;s BABA this year. It hasn&#8217;t stopped going down:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-55794\" src=\"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/BABAYTD.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"642\" height=\"389\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Do not be tempted to catch falling Chinese knives.<\/p>\n<p>Xi is nuts. Can you imagine the Communist Party of China bailing out the largest real estate developer in China.<\/p>\n<p>Evergrande&#8217;s boss was once the richest man in China.<\/p>\n<p>Xi&#8217;s goal for China is &#8220;common prosperity.&#8221; Go figure what that means.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Fun cartoons<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-55783\" src=\"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/freedom-of-speech.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"427\" height=\"327\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-55784\" src=\"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/bartender.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"186\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-55785\" src=\"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/piecart.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/piecart.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/piecart-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-55786\" src=\"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/teacher.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"547\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-55787\" src=\"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/check-engine.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/check-engine.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/check-engine-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Lastest Harry news<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I dumped my remaining Zoom. It was last year&#8217;s Pandemic darling. No more.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I haven&#8217;t bought anything. Ed and I are waiting a big blow-out. We have our low-bids in. But they haven&#8217;t been reached yet.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This is my second blog today. If you missed the previous one, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/?p=55759\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">No reactions (adverse or otherwise) to my third Moderna shot, except it&#8217;s up 2.42% today. (The stock, not the shot.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">See you tomorrow. &#8212; <em>Harry Newton<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s now Tuesday afternoon. I still feel great. Here&#8217;s proof of my third booster dose, which I got this morning. (I removed my date of birth.) CVS is better than Walgreens: + CVS&#8217;s vaccination web site is intelligent and easy to use. CVS people are much nicer about giving vaccines. Our local Walgreens is nasty [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55778"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55800,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55778\/revisions\/55800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.technologyinvestor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}