Recent content by Whakamole

I just passed $900K. Slowly but surely!

I was subject to the Premera hacking, and I (and a bunch of my coworkers) are hopping mad. Same two year do-nothing credit watch plan, after which the crooks will go to town. I used to work in computer security, as well as general compliance, this stuff isn't rocket science if you design things...

I hope to hell this goes through.

Thanks!

Never passing on an opportunity to up your post count, I see. 8)

All I did was point to the survey you mentioned, and brought up their own survey. If you think everything I post is an attack on you, then you really do need to calm down.

(quiet, sedate voice) Testosterone poisoning is a real illness affecting millions. But there is help. Chillpilliol is a new medication that reduces the effects of testosterone poisoning. Side effects include chills, nausea, fever, bad breath, thousand-yard stares, increased appetite...

An alternative is Oakmark International (OAKIX.) Expenses are a bit higher, but many fund houses have it as NTF. Oakmark actually is more "value" now - lower PE and a higher yield.

Naah, there are a ton of trails open there: http://www.fs.fed.us/gpnf/04mshnvm/trails/index.shtml Kind of a long drive if you just want to hike for the day. It's one of those places I keep meaning to go to, but every time I drive by I'm either dead tired or the weather sucks. Driving by again...

What part of the country do you want to live in? You'd do better in the midwest with a ND degree.

Here is the survey that th referred to : http://www.hybridcars.com/survey.html It's got a newer survey that lists these reasons for buying a hybrid: 74% Save money on gas 71% Pollute the air less 68% Appealing technology 64% Reduce foreign oil dependency Higher gas prices have had a...

Dodge and Cox International is a FANTASTIC fund, and expenses are very low (almost as low as Vanguard.) I have Fidelity Diversified Int'l for my growth fund now, expenses are a tad high but it's got a great record, plus it's in my 401k.

Lots of terrific trails in Washington State. If you like hiking up a mountain, you've got: - Mount Si - Tiger Mountain - Mount Pilchuck All of which are popular and so kinda crowded. But there are trails everywhere. Did Robe Canyon a few weeks ago; unfortunately a slide has cut off part of...

You mean outside of saying that my posts were worthless and that I should stop posting? Hint: don't dish it out if you can't take it.

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