specks's Comments RSS Syndication from SeekingAlpha.com http://seekingalpha.comuser/151885/comments http://seekingalpha.com/article/158660-royal-bank-upgraded-on-q3-results?source=feed#comment-651200 651200 However, the bank expects, and demands, a different calculation from me than from itself!!
Fair?? Hell no!
But who's in control?]]> Fri, 28 Aug 2009 13:40:05 -0400 However, the bank expects, and demands, a different calculation from me than from itself!!
Fair?? Hell no!
But who's in control?]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/158606-the-real-price-of-crude-oil?source=feed#comment-651191 651191 How many ships off-shore??
I don't know! ]]> Fri, 28 Aug 2009 13:30:28 -0400 How many ships off-shore??
I don't know! ]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/158791-u-s-vs-canada-banking-edition?source=feed#comment-651107 651107 Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:43:44 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/158088-comparing-today-s-bank-crisis-to-the-past?source=feed#comment-651047 651047 Et tu Brutus and Caesar .......?]]> Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:21:35 -0400 Et tu Brutus and Caesar .......?]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/158690-housing-market-bottom-talk-intensifies?source=feed#comment-650992 650992 Caveat emptor!!!]]> Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:03:47 -0400 Caveat emptor!!!]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/158291-good-news-for-td-cibc-in-bank-of-montreal-earnings?source=feed#comment-647719 647719 Wed, 26 Aug 2009 14:56:00 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/158070-tuesday-outlook-commodities-global-markets?source=feed#comment-645923 645923 Honestly?
I'm totally confused as to what's really happening!]]> Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:36:19 -0400 Honestly?
I'm totally confused as to what's really happening!]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/157972-canadian-real-estate-braces-for-continuing-losses?source=feed#comment-645863 645863 I'd stay away from all of them; especially with the falling CAD$. ]]> Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:21:35 -0400 I'd stay away from all of them; especially with the falling CAD$. ]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/156480-expecting-a-sell-off-35-ways-to-protect-for-less?source=feed#comment-635351 635351 FYI.]]> Tue, 18 Aug 2009 16:52:27 -0400 FYI.]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/156720-home-renovation-sector-still-faces-economic-headwinds?source=feed#comment-635338 635338 Tue, 18 Aug 2009 16:42:18 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/156470-has-the-dollar-hit-a-major-bottom?source=feed#comment-633522 633522 I've found Prechter to be a good resource.]]> Mon, 17 Aug 2009 14:42:54 -0400 I've found Prechter to be a good resource.]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/156339-banks-problem-loans-keep-growing?source=feed#comment-633459 633459 So I keep in mind the 'dustbowl' and the farmers out west losing their crops. Plus we know there was high unemployment and you need a job to pay for a house. 1 in 3 without a job!! Moreover, if you want to keep something secret, don't write about it in the papers!]]> Mon, 17 Aug 2009 14:31:13 -0400 So I keep in mind the 'dustbowl' and the farmers out west losing their crops. Plus we know there was high unemployment and you need a job to pay for a house. 1 in 3 without a job!! Moreover, if you want to keep something secret, don't write about it in the papers!]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/156346-canadian-housing-market-rebounds?source=feed#comment-633420 633420 Mon, 17 Aug 2009 14:05:39 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/156420-canadian-real-estate-not-a-bubble?source=feed#comment-633409 633409 However, it seems to me that if the average house price in california is now in the 250 to 300 range, then Toronto or Vancouver properties cannot be worth much more.
Yet try to buy one for that price anywhere except perhaps in Newfoundland!]]> Mon, 17 Aug 2009 13:58:57 -0400 However, it seems to me that if the average house price in california is now in the 250 to 300 range, then Toronto or Vancouver properties cannot be worth much more.
Yet try to buy one for that price anywhere except perhaps in Newfoundland!]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/153528-top-iea-economist-peak-oil-by-2020?source=feed#comment-615060 615060 Tue, 04 Aug 2009 14:48:58 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/152886-homebuilder-etf-breaks-out?source=feed#comment-610899 610899 Sat, 01 Aug 2009 14:26:53 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/152876-the-gold-silver-ratio-from-1300-to-1900-and-now?source=feed#comment-610894 610894 Sat, 01 Aug 2009 14:18:04 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/148311-proposed-changes-to-canadian-pension-plan?source=feed#comment-586382 586382 And I haven't yet checked to see if that income ceiling remains post age 65.]]> Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:25:44 -0400 And I haven't yet checked to see if that income ceiling remains post age 65.]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/146117-the-banking-sector-isn-t-out-of-the-woods?source=feed#comment-569021 569021 Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:10:57 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/143544-the-short-term-case-for-long-term-deflation?source=feed#comment-550767 550767 Some people think their opinions are so important they repeat them in the struggle and prayer they'll be read thereby taking up everyone else's limited and precious time!
If you have something good to write, then write it once and move on.
Thanks Bud(s)!]]> Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:25:07 -0400 Some people think their opinions are so important they repeat them in the struggle and prayer they'll be read thereby taking up everyone else's limited and precious time!
If you have something good to write, then write it once and move on.
Thanks Bud(s)!]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/129179-air-canada-s-new-ceo-what-it-means-for-ace-and-westjet?source=feed#comment-451204 451204 It was restructured just recently and that did not work!
How many times are these guys going to continue to mess up?
Fire them. Put in a 2 year old! That'll be just as effective!]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2009 15:55:25 -0400 It was restructured just recently and that did not work!
How many times are these guys going to continue to mess up?
Fire them. Put in a 2 year old! That'll be just as effective!]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/127924-california-home-sales-increase-83-in-february-as-home-prices-fall-by-41?source=feed#comment-441488 441488 Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:14:29 -0400 http://seekingalpha.com/article/127972-more-on-declining-canadian-house-prices?source=feed#comment-441480 441480 And in the "Beaches" area houses that had sold around 300k were commonly selling well over 1 mil. I'm an old farm boy and there are stories of many farmers, just north of the city, who became instant millionaires by selling their farms to "foreign investors." A bubble? Here in Canada? No way! Our houses were just too cheap compared to other major cities of the world!
That's the "honest to God's truth". So There!!
]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:08:36 -0400 And in the "Beaches" area houses that had sold around 300k were commonly selling well over 1 mil. I'm an old farm boy and there are stories of many farmers, just north of the city, who became instant millionaires by selling their farms to "foreign investors." A bubble? Here in Canada? No way! Our houses were just too cheap compared to other major cities of the world!
That's the "honest to God's truth". So There!!
]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/126493-kovacevich-lewis-and-geithner-speak-out-on-the-banking-industry?source=feed#comment-431164 431164 Don't let articles like this deceive you any further. It's simply bank paid propaganda!]]> Wed, 18 Mar 2009 15:35:50 -0400 Don't let articles like this deceive you any further. It's simply bank paid propaganda!]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/119598-what-8-bailout-ceos-need-to-explain?source=feed#comment-382779 382779 We are all freaking doomed! This bad guy buddy system smiles at us and smooths with words whilst at the same time picking our pockets AND stabbing us in the back all at the same time .]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 15:33:26 -0500 We are all freaking doomed! This bad guy buddy system smiles at us and smooths with words whilst at the same time picking our pockets AND stabbing us in the back all at the same time .]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/117807-making-canada-our-51st-state-could-make-it-easier-to-buy-american?source=feed#comment-373873 373873 They are so self-righteous but do not likely know that our national government pension plan managers bought 30,000,000 shares of Nortel, it's now in bankruptcy, and our government has to, and is, bailing them out.
sorry... but the reality is we've also got some work to do.
I was pleased for the video from Barstow with all the snow. Great treat for the kids who are used to 115 degree temperatures.
Cheers!!]]> Mon, 02 Feb 2009 18:14:03 -0500 They are so self-righteous but do not likely know that our national government pension plan managers bought 30,000,000 shares of Nortel, it's now in bankruptcy, and our government has to, and is, bailing them out.
sorry... but the reality is we've also got some work to do.
I was pleased for the video from Barstow with all the snow. Great treat for the kids who are used to 115 degree temperatures.
Cheers!!]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/113084-jim-rogers-on-banking-bailout-horrible-economics?source=feed#comment-346766 346766 When it realizes what the scandalous ones are doing, they will end up in jail or .....period.
Jim Rogers can afford to live where he wishes. The USA is a dangerous place to be right now because of what the bankers exported. Hopefully, they will clean the mess up without too much damage to the other nations and thereby make the world a safer place for everyone!]]> Mon, 05 Jan 2009 16:36:07 -0500 When it realizes what the scandalous ones are doing, they will end up in jail or .....period.
Jim Rogers can afford to live where he wishes. The USA is a dangerous place to be right now because of what the bankers exported. Hopefully, they will clean the mess up without too much damage to the other nations and thereby make the world a safer place for everyone!]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/112438-2009-economic-forecasts-ignore-demographic-shift?source=feed#comment-340600 340600 What do you think it's really worth today?
It's like the media asking, when referring to the auto bailout, "Is X number of dollars enough?
Wrong question. What we should be asking is, " Which of these politicians should we hang FIRST?
We don't know whether to spend, save or just burn our money because we don't know what the incompetants are going to do next. I don't know about anyone else, but I'm telling you, we may be headed for a serious revolution when people figure out how they've been, and are, being duped.]]> Mon, 29 Dec 2008 12:07:16 -0500 What do you think it's really worth today?
It's like the media asking, when referring to the auto bailout, "Is X number of dollars enough?
Wrong question. What we should be asking is, " Which of these politicians should we hang FIRST?
We don't know whether to spend, save or just burn our money because we don't know what the incompetants are going to do next. I don't know about anyone else, but I'm telling you, we may be headed for a serious revolution when people figure out how they've been, and are, being duped.]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/111676-the-good-the-bad-and-the-inaccurate-oil-forecasts?source=feed#comment-335148 335148 Sun, 21 Dec 2008 15:29:01 -0500 http://seekingalpha.com/article/111494-dizzying-day-trip-for-ultrashort-real-estate?source=feed#comment-334285 334285 Question..... How in the world did you make that kind of money to invest???]]> Fri, 19 Dec 2008 17:13:03 -0500 Question..... How in the world did you make that kind of money to invest???]]>