511 Life & Philosophy Posts
Personal reflections, life lessons, mindset, and the philosophy that drives the investing and building — organized by year.
2024
18 postsKelly v. U.S.from somewhere?Angel v. United StatesUntitledAngel v. United StatesFisher v. U.S. & Wazee v. U.S.Kelly v. U.S.Fisher v. U.S.Senator HagertyPrior CFO Tim Howard's Response To WhalenFisher v. U.S.Angel v. United StatesJim Parrott Recent commentsBryndon Fisher / AngelAngel v. United StatesAngel v. United StatesAngel v. United StatesKelly v. U.S.
2023
19 postsWazee v. U.S.Wazee v. U.S.Wazee v. U.S.Fisher v. U.S.Miracle #1Wazee v. U.S.Fisher v. U.S.Kelly v. U.S.Wazee v. U.S.Fisher v. U.S.Fisher v. U.S.Kelly v. U.S.Fisher v. U.S.The Fisher and ReidKelly v. U.S.kelly v usFisher v. U.S.Kelly v. U.S.Choice Excerpts from Written Testimony of Sandra L. Thompson
2018
3 posts2015
20 postspersonal updatejoel greenblatt - backwardation reversal in next 6-12 monthsraptitudelameoNet Worth or Lack Thereof Update @jodyshenn @mrmoneymustacheWhat are you doing? What is wrong with you.@joelight since gifyoutube has latency issues30% for 30 years, 50% for 10 yearslistening to an engine suck windwork it outNormal Personality DisorderWhen it is good to have a credit card balance.for the parentsRoman’s 65 Rules for SuccessDo you know the muffin man?Osho Rebeccai'm more awesomer, loca da vidaYou watched it anywayWhy I Travel AloneWhen you love
2014
50 postsMy address. Send me presents and cards and money and best yet, yourself in person!Girl Power! Your stakes are chosen with eyes wide open! Go on a diet!My favorite youtube channelsI happen to believe the “sweep” is an unconstitutional taking without due process of law - tim howard's notes it will be done within a timeframe that will prevent a possible Republican President/Senate in 2016 I don't understand elections or voting, but it looks like @markwarner is hopefully going to lose@brinks civil asset forfeiture @irsnews Brinks travels around with lots of cash"I recently tried to refinance my mortgage and I was unsuccessful in doing so." - Ben BernankeNomination For Favorite Article of 2014 - @WSJ Godzilla Defeats the ThingENIROThe biggest 1 week countdown yet in Glen Bradford's lifeWhat it is like to be Rich. Famous. Awesome. Wealthy. Sexy. Fantastic.New Data Integration Tool Saves Major Healthcare Company $300,000New Data Integration ETL Software, INFATools, Improves Functionality, Quality and SpeedHeuristicsuniVocity is a commercial data integration framework for Java that provides a fast and flexible foundation for the implementation of complex data mappings and transformations.PHP - Percentile Ranking: 90Make a list of these categories.8. Find a snake in your swim suit.Really good book"Society Trap" - Joe RoganComcast Chat Log @comcast @comcastcares @comcastmikeComcast Discussion @comcast @comcastmike @comcastcaresmy father and my race this morningStory Below: Order Completed: I spent $598.16 just now because that's 100% of what I've made so far and that's good business.to become father to 400 after breaking into female enclosureYou there? Can you help me?Taking Care vs. Owninga video on the psychology behind scarcity and my comments@sanglucci http://www.sanglucci.com/ lots of good content glen notes in redThe 'wealthy poor' - glen's thoughts in red.10 Life Lessons to Excel in Your 30s - HA.. right. Glen Edits in redif you're going to try, go all the way.Take better pictures - it's about the jawSeries 63 - a lot harder than the series 7 if you ask meSeries 7 Review. Scored a 88. here are my notes10 things you can learn from Mark Bradford7 Reasons Why You Will Never Do Anything Amazing With Your Life with Glen Notes in redInteractive Brokers Anti Reverse Scale Trading Capsthe costs of gym membership in america - no thanksincome vs expense thinking is wrong@lsigurd same old song $Y.CA at or near the top of every metric. Of course not mentioned otherwise A taking perspectiveTim Ferriss Grab - On the Shortness of lifeThe Cosby Show on Regular PeopleRevolver - My Favorite MovieThe Da Vinci methodfor industrial engineering programs. Purdue was No. 1. Jim Tompkins (BSIE '69, MSIE '70, PhD '72)Modafinil Real NZT-48 or, apparently like a nutragrain bar.@nelderini " late 2014/early 2015 the "Goldilocks" period of relatively stable prices we have enjoyed since 2010 will come to an end"
2013
40 postsAt Yellow Media, a new face tackles an old problem$y $Y.to $y.ca Yellow Media makes a quiet comeback blurbsThe Upper Half of the Top 1% and Beyond!Could Media Get Too Smart About Consumers?BlackBerry VS. Yellow Media? LOLYellow Media Limited Announces Realignment of Workforce to Better Support Ongoing Digital TransformationYellow Media Limited Announces Appointment of New President and CEO $y.ca $y.to $y$Y.TO Happy birthday to me.Yellow Media Limited Reports Second-Quarter 2013 Financial Results $Y $Y.CA $Y.cn$Y $Y.CA $Y.CN Canso notesHow to make 25x your money in the next 12 months reverse scale trading yellow media $Y $Y.CA $Y.CN$Y $y.ca $y.cn Valpak® Inks Agreement with Canada's Yellow Pages Group, Launches Canadian WebsiteJoel Greenblatt’s Special Situation Class at Columbia’s Graduate Business ProgramCANSO $Y $Y.CA On Yellow Media, FastForward to minute 17Canso @ $294.5M $Y $Y.CA 24.2% ownership of Yellow Media's EV. You guys ROCK!The Lottery SyndromeYellow Media Summary$Y $Y.CA Marc Tellier on his exit from Yellow Media - I like his candid thoughts.$Y $Y.CA $Y.CN I will make you rich. Here are two ways to make money.Brief Thoughts on TradesMy Best AdviceWarren Buffett guaranteed he can do 50% a year with <$1MDo you believe in yourself? Do you?Blast from the past - 11/27/2002 - who is charlie479 ???I love Will Thrower $y - wrote this may 9 2013The Psychology of Human Misjudgment - Charlie MungerSign the Petition - Glen for CEO of Yellow Media $Y $Y.CA $Y.CN$Y $Y.CN $Y.CA Revised Forecast Yellow MediaCANSO $Y 21.51% HolderMark Bradford - The Best There Ever Wastmx:y yellow media$Y Yellow Media - Will Thrower Notes - I agreeDEX ONE CORPORATION - Robert Mead! 5%Employment-Population RatioOn Position Sizing and Risk - Perspective is everythingReggie Middleton @ Boom Bust Blog - GeniusIs it a Source or Use?Epistemophobia - One Fear To Rule Them AllValue Add Pricing - Dynamic Price DescriminationExcerpt on Wealth From Wealth of Nations
2012
79 postsBankruptcy Papertrade the dexo spmd merger 20% differenceylo encouragement - kind of - ylo recap is hosing usyellow pages value-addMediative Launches a Broad and Flexible Hyper-Local Mobile Advertising NetworkThe measure of a manLet's call a shareholder meeting for yellow media click the linkYellow Media’s recapitalization plan hits snagYellow Media Q2 cash position concerns lending syndicateYLO - 2 Spinoffs Tuango acquiert Promo du Jour et Deal of the Day Québec WagJag Acquires Deal of the DayYellow Media - Playing Chicken with the BanksYellow Media lenders appear in Quebec court to thwart recapitalization planYLO - Email to the Company's Financing CommitteeYLO thoughtsCreditors take Yellow Media to courtDexo / Spmd and Yellow Media's reCRAPitalizationYellow Media - Why I'm voting No to the RecapitalizationYLO - How I'd vote for various Share ClassesDex One Corporation to Announce Second Quarter 2012 Results on July 25Yellow Media Recapitalization: Win for MTN. Screws everyone else. Reasons why it won't work. yellow media recapsYLO - A BETTER PLANylo upsideSuperMedia Reinvents the Wheel with New Ad Campaignmediative and readers digestThe Average Canadian is Now Richer than the Average American over at time.comHDFC - The One Blog You Should Ever Read To Understand My ThoughtsYLO - debt restructuring example - no dilutionMarc Tellier - Loved this VideoYellow Pages Group Launches the Redesigned Canpages.ca Website Based on Local Search by DistanceStretching $375, about the price of an ipad into $1297.50 in Divy'sAuto Trader magazine victim of digital shiftYellow Media Preferred C's and D's have no audience, 100-bagger cityYLO's revolver .. YLO-D's at $0.20 today :-)between the lines DBRS downgrades Yellow Media to triple-CShopWise Continues to Help Canadians Find Local Deals With One of the Largest Deals Inventory in CanadaDAC Group Yellow Pages Usage Increasing in Many CategoriesDac Group - Think Twice Before Dropping Directory AdsYellow - ComparisonYLO - People are figuring it outylo some reasonable analysisYellow Media OnsiteGary HeavinEdward AT&T Dumps Yellow Pages Business: What This Means For Yellow Pages In CanadaYellow Pages Group Doubly Honoured By Local Search Association YLOYellow Pages Still Valued More Than YelpDex One Delivers Solid First Quarter Financial ResultsI visited Yellow Mediadexo - q1 prediction from saLestat's Yellow Media's DebriefingGlen is in London - Another reason the banks will probably refinance YLOYellow Pages Sites Beat Google In Local Data Accuracy Test - Search Engine LandGo read Screenwerk Former Yahoo Exec: 30% of PC Search Is LocalOlder Article - Is It a Done Deal for AT&T’s YP Business?DAC Group - Don’t Write that Obituary Just Yet…Print is Alive and Well!We think this deal is a steal for Cerberus. - BIA\KelseyMarc Tellier: "Yellow Media bondholders have no real leverage until next year"YLO - Refinancing, not restructuringBoom888 - If you are right..Yellow Media – alive for how much longer? (Default Discussion over at Divestor.com)Yellow Media creditors seek control: reportsNegative YLO Article As Yellow Media crumbled, board took home 26% raiseSurvey: 33% of Urbanites Only Use Print YP for Local LookupsPages Jaunes Groupe FranceYLO screenwerk AT&T and YPG Most Successful Local Online Media Companies: BorrellAre Yellow Pages Toast? Four Years Later We Review Ad ValueCBCA / CCAA YLO Out-of-Court RestructuringsDebtwire on YLOResiliency of the Yellow PagesTo The People who read me that don't understand YLOYLO - Short Interest PlummetsDexo vs YLO (I like them both but I own more YLO)Old YLO article I likeylo spreadsheet updatedMy father hates YLO - Close to home.YLO - Useful Email Regarding Tellier's ActionsI find assurance in the insolvency of the Global Banking System"plutonomy", an economy "powered by the wealthy"Emailing MMT with Congressman Joe Donnelly
2011
22 postseurocapital controls foreshadow contagiousness spreadingEurozone Vendor Financing Ponzi Scheme Might not be so badGregor Macdonald Austerity vs. Stimulus?I agree with thismacroeconomics professor - from the internet that makes senseSeth Klarman - Baller - We haven't learned from 2008Cullen Roche = Baller Status $$Warren Buffett is defrauded and doesn't know it! $$Bubble Trouble - My favorite prescient person - Andy Xiesustainability of global bailoutsThe Greek Scam goes for another year!great, great depressioneuro - prolly going to rally now... backwardsChimerica’s slippery slope to stagflation - a word from andy xieSilver, Commodities, CyclesGreece continues to liePeak Oil - Still in Play$$ Dump from blog.txtLeverage Yourself into "Expert" Status.Endowment effect - what your time is worthMulti-Monitor - Productivity / SynergyHow to Manage Money Using Statistics
2010
35 postsDump $$StoryTime - Why not? - Mr. LamboDeliberate Practice (Start your engines) $$The Hunt ContinuesThe Greatest Regret I've ever come acrossFear of Lower Prices – What’s the phobia? Because It's definitely irrationalPakistan solicites meAn article I was working on that is irrelevant nowNever Underestimate the Predictability of Stupidity.Assortment of Random ThoughtsRiskWhy I “Raise” Capital the Way I Do?My Eureka Moment (For Independence!)Buffettology 101 (Bradfordology?) $$Security AnalysisMy Brief Thoughts on Money$$ Not surprisingly, mass media doesn't want to publish this one.How Not To 'Lose' MoneyGetting cheaper, time to go to work $$Understanding IncentivesI guess that's it ...zack buckley's collectionWhat's new to the CGS Board?Zack & Glen go on strike P5 & Goodies @ Bottom $$Clearing the Chamber $$Pickscout.com contacts me $$Zack and Glen P3 PreviewI don't come up with this stuff myselfMarch Madnessmore stuff that's probably a month old $$I'm in MiamiFebruary 28th (Short month)alright, here we go again (some of these are old)January, Finally, a DOWN monthClosing out 2009 $$ I successfully didn't lose money
2009
92 postsClosing 2009 (Dec 31)November 30th ResultsGS UpdateWere you caught sleeping? $$Do Not Lose $$September 30th TrackerOne of these days I'll create a FAQTaking out the Trash - Completion of Monster List $$GS Status August 30th, 2009$$ I have purchased all your "yes" recommendations and all goes well.-OgdenMonster semi-complete PostJust Landed in Hawaii, aloha with nice emailsRedChip CEO Dave Gentry interviews "Whiz Kid" Glen Bradford.GS Status$C isn't that bad. You critics make me sick.Lots of No'soptimistic denialBlog MovedHello world!Under Serious ConstructionScrew it!I’m stuck in E*trade LandI’m stuck in E*trade LandMy SentimentUntitledGlen Doth KnowA couple more ideasA couple more ideasCoal and OilEating Risk for Breakfastweekend recapGetting Off The GroundMissed out on 1000% --- PRSCCoffee = OverpricedI could get used to R-Robbins2 Articles and my radarRed Robin Post HalfRed Robin Half TimeRound Robin100% in 1 Month FinancialsReader FeedbackWell. Logic Errors run rampant.CNOA Caution: Computer Still CrashedCNOA Caution: Computer Still CrashedComputer CrashKnowledgable Gene FrancoDigest the obviousDigest the obviousToo Good To Be True?UntitledTake the Gift?Take the Gift?When it Rains it PoursMy Dad's PerspectiveDon't say I didn't tell you so --- Post of My Life?Don't say I didn't tell you so --- Post of My Life?CEDC and my RadarGoldman Sachs --- I still don't like it --- But it's going to go upGoldman Sachs --- I still don't like it --- But it's going to go upWhat I'm looking atCiti Cheats it's way past Q1C vs ETFCFinancials Set To SoarWeek of April 12GNW --- "Screw you guys, I'm going home"Motley Fool CAPS: Zero to Hero in 1 DayCHGY, I like it --- even though it's been HYPED!CHGY, I like it --- even though it's been HYPED!Conseco's Got MoneyAMNE scamy?CNO 80%CNOFUQIGNPH, CNOHOGSFASAOB CRUSH!New additionsCYXNCHCGCAEIScandals!Get 'em while they're hotFound some New onesKHD?Start Young, Life Financially FreeYes, It's TrueCEDC and Corporate FinanceAMNEgoalsAnother premiseThemes for 2009
2008
44 postsAOB SSRXHappy HolidaysBACBarrel of OilPRSCThe PursuitSTRA, FDSThe PursuitPOTashBlog time discrepancyXINcbi to bucyPTR, LFCObama WinsAOB MTW January 2010 callsRetrospect 20/20 and I'm kicking myselfif i had timeNo JPM or YHOOCEDC Currency RatesDiscounted Cash FlowsBTUNPKMTW2MTWNegative ConsensusXIN part 2XIN question 1GHIIGold Horse International, GHIIPersonal FinanceChuck - AOBDean - VSE (I dont know)David about XINReebles, LLCXIN SpeculationClint SB TribJ K Please HelpHURC, KCII’m Gambling my College Tuition… and WinningI’m Gambling my College Tuition… and WinningCuilDark KnightDisconnectedWaterfall
2007
16 postsMerry ChristmasMerry ChristmasToo little, too lateReliabilityContemplation StationPleade: 5theMisinterpretatiion, Confustion... and then what?Misinterpretatiion, Confustion... and then what?AppreciateLeave me be.This is why I’m WriteThis is why I’m WriteMan?The Oct-Juner vs. Oct-DecerThe Oct-Juner vs. Oct-DecerThoughts
2005
36 postsGoodwillMerry ChristmasMerry ChristmasHomelessSo. Uh. Yeah.Is she crazy?Shields UpMom RulesCheese!Fat DayIU recapIU Ready or Not!What goes around comes aroundEureka!its' friday nightits' friday nightStaplesStupid mePoop where?Another SaturdayThe ShowdownThe Showdownwhy regret?It's only saturday@@Glen RecapThe Power Is Yours!So TrueThe Power Is Yours!Halloween WaldoUh me!I'm so cocky! I love it.last nightIt's what I needbah, chem test.Nagle, You are AwesomeOld Blog Stuff
1970
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