var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www."); document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E")); var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-3327145-1"); pageTracker._initData(); pageTracker._trackPageview(); Tumblr (3.0; @pham)http://blog.seven29.com/(Note: I’ve moved my day-to-day investing journal off-line for privacy reasons, but I’ll...http://blog.seven29.com/post/23039191781http://blog.seven29.com/post/23039191781Mon, 14 May 2012 10:52:34 -0400investingstocksmsftaaplnflxjpmTracking activity in my Fisher portfolio, I bought a $5,000 position in CSCO. To maintain enough...http://blog.seven29.com/post/22201828199http://blog.seven29.com/post/22201828199Tue, 01 May 2012 13:55:22 -0400cscobaciwmetfsstocksinvestingBeen staring BAC and BCS in the eye, as both of them have been in the shitter since I bought them...http://blog.seven29.com/post/22131105415http://blog.seven29.com/post/22131105415Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:44:15 -0400stocksinvestingaaplnflxwfmbacbcsOne of my core issues is these days is trying to understand how and when to take short-term profits...http://blog.seven29.com/post/21916184041http://blog.seven29.com/post/21916184041Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:07:02 -0400profitsstocksamznSo now I’m taking some of my own advice: I bought Wal-Mart. My opinion is that their current...http://blog.seven29.com/post/21727538943http://blog.seven29.com/post/21727538943Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:23:10 -0400stocksinvestingwmt So Wal-Mart got hit with allegations that it bribed government officials in Mexico in efforts to...http://blog.seven29.com/post/21691113622http://blog.seven29.com/post/21691113622Mon, 23 Apr 2012 22:09:00 -0400WMTstocksinvestingFCPAAs someone who really started putting money in during a bull market (i.e., in the past year or so),...http://blog.seven29.com/post/21653058850http://blog.seven29.com/post/21653058850Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:09:02 -0400investingindexesRight now, I use Google Finance to track the performance of my portfolio. In it, I have my short...http://blog.seven29.com/post/21467267897http://blog.seven29.com/post/21467267897Fri, 20 Apr 2012 21:30:54 -0400stocksinvestingstrategybehavioralThe market’s been so volatile these days… But DJIA has still stayed above 13,000. AAPL...http://blog.seven29.com/post/21466900149http://blog.seven29.com/post/21466900149Fri, 20 Apr 2012 21:25:40 -0400stocksinvestingappleA couple of times a year, we decide to head up to Markey’s Lobster Pound in New Hampshire for...http://blog.seven29.com/post/9689575316http://blog.seven29.com/post/9689575316Thu, 01 Sep 2011 21:42:15 -0400So I went to my local hardware store (Brookline Lock), and they had exactly the hardware I needed. I...http://blog.seven29.com/post/7341474648http://blog.seven29.com/post/7341474648Thu, 07 Jul 2011 09:58:40 -0400We’re going to Virginia Beach for vacation, flying in to Norfolk Airport. Norfolk Airport is...http://blog.seven29.com/post/7341398099http://blog.seven29.com/post/7341398099Thu, 07 Jul 2011 09:54:48 -0400I started working on bringing my old 9” board (from the early 90s) back into working...http://blog.seven29.com/post/4026862059http://blog.seven29.com/post/4026862059Tue, 22 Mar 2011 14:08:01 -0400I’m a big fan of Jolicloud. I won’t get into the details, but if you have a slow/old...http://blog.seven29.com/post/2477175991http://blog.seven29.com/post/2477175991Sun, 26 Dec 2010 22:23:18 -0500It’s pretty inconvenient when the App Store installs an app that you want on your first page...http://blog.seven29.com/post/2129845605http://blog.seven29.com/post/2129845605Tue, 07 Dec 2010 01:11:28 -0500So our dishwasher—probably about ten years old—has seen better days. Recently,...http://blog.seven29.com/post/1323784027http://blog.seven29.com/post/1323784027Fri, 15 Oct 2010 20:44:00 -0400I recently installed a RiteTemp 6030 (or 6000 series) digital thermostat to control our central air....http://blog.seven29.com/post/1323747736http://blog.seven29.com/post/1323747736Fri, 15 Oct 2010 20:39:02 -0400I love the fact that my landlord: (1) never turns on the heat, even in the winter, and (2) often...http://blog.seven29.com/post/58291340http://blog.seven29.com/post/58291340Thu, 06 Nov 2008 06:26:00 -0500In my sense, playing acoustic guitar is a substitute for the entire composition. It’s just you...http://blog.seven29.com/post/33589704http://blog.seven29.com/post/33589704Sat, 03 May 2008 00:50:29 -0400The Front Row keyboard shortcut, command-escape, is pretty damn annoying, because it’s so easy...http://blog.seven29.com/post/32569329http://blog.seven29.com/post/32569329Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:19:05 -0400