On 09.07.10, In Musings memories and observations, by David Pinsen
The new dog, swimming in someone else’s pool:
On 09.03.10, In Business and Entrepreneurship, Investing, Long positions, Musings memories and observations, Short positions, by David Pinsen
The last time you got your ass kicked
The Last Psychiatrist has good taste in TV. Here he blogs about a recent episode of the F/X show Louie, “Bully”. Below is the trailer for the episode. Incidentally, in addition to being a sharp writer, the way TLP breaks up his posts with roman numerals is a [...]
On 09.02.10, In Culture, Investing, Long positions, Musings memories and observations, Short positions, by David Pinsen
Wine is terroir
I had the pleasure of meeting Arnold Waldstein Tuesday evening at his local watering hole, Terroir. Nice place; don’t let the current iteration of their website throw you off. It was the first time I’d seen a bar have Riesling on tap, but I ended up having some Greek red, the name of [...]
On 08.27.10, In Business and Entrepreneurship, Culture, Investing, Musings memories and observations, by David Pinsen
Iconography
Below is a proposed icon for the Portfolio Armor iPhone app. My design team ignored my suggested colors (silver, light blue, and gold, to stand out against the iTunes background) Update: my project manager informed me today that they tried my color scheme and found it didn’t look right. Let me know what you [...]
On 08.23.10, In Business and Entrepreneurship, Culture, Investing, Musings memories and observations, by David Pinsen
Stranded in Cleveland
Due to a few mishaps, I’m writing this from the airport in Cleveland, where I had a layover and am stranded until the next flight back to Newark, which won’t leave until after 6am. Now that the airport has emptied out, the WiFi is working faster, so I’ve been able to get a [...]
On 08.17.10, In Business and Entrepreneurship, Culture, History, Music, Musings memories and observations, by David Pinsen
Thanks again to those of you who voted for Portfolio Armor for iPhone in the StreetApps Challenge. I mentioned yesterday I’d put up a 1990s flashback post, travel permitting. Thanks to in-flight WiFi, travel permits, so here it is. By the way, if you haven’t voted yet, you can do so by clicking here. Much [...]
After two and a half months of Atkins & exercising, I’m still fat. But I dropped 23 lbs so far (and probably put on a few pounds of muscle), and can pretty much fit into one of my off-the-rack suits. So that’s progress1. Still can’t fit into one of my custom suits though, which I [...]
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