Category Archives for General
Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA)
The question that everyone is asking is “Does it really work?” The idea behind dollar-cost averaging makes sense: buy more shares when the price is cheap and less when the price is high with the hope of lowering your average … Continue reading
DRIP/DCA Spreadsheets
I’ve added two spreadsheet templates for public use on Google Docs. I use these exact ones to track my DRIP in General Electric stock that I’ve had since 2004. It hasn’t done the best (through no fault of these spreadsheets), … Continue reading
Atrix 4G Phone
Can the Atrix 4G really become your next PC? You know that advertisement where you see the guy trying to explain to airport security if his phone is a computer or a phone or both? Visit the above link to … Continue reading
Publicly owned Green Bay Packers
Right before the Green Bay Packers won the Super Bowl I found this great article that explains how a NFL team in a city of 102,000 people manages to survive and thrive. The right way? The Green Bay way: Here’s … Continue reading
Salt
Here’s a couple interesting articles about the dangers of too much salt in the diet. More writing on this to follow: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/41255521/ns/health-heart_health/ http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/41318009/ns/health-diet_and_nutrition/
Badgers Beat OSU, the #1 ranked team
Probably the most exciting Badger game that I was at was in 2003 when we ended the Buckeyes 19 game winning streak (off of winning the championship the prior season). I believe they were #2 in the country at that … Continue reading
You Can’t Make This Up
Just got this spam message sent to me. It was trying to get me to buy best man gifts. I couldn’t make something this creative up if I tried! As a man, you tally to take, you most belike someone … Continue reading
Roth IRA & Schwab ETFs
Since I finally starting working and now have a salary, I thought it was a good time to start contributing to my retirement account. I set up a Roth IRA at Schwab, where I also have my checking, savings, brokerage, … Continue reading
Amazing photos of TDF Stage 4 crashes
Here’s some amazing photos. They were going at least 40+mph at that point during the crash.
A bunch of new photo galleries
I had some time today so I was able to get through editing a bunch of RAW photos. I’m including the brand new galleries as well as photos from recent trips that I’ve been on. Loew Lake Unit – Southern … Continue reading