Archive for January, 2009

• How Twitter Was Born…
  Posted by Howard on January 31st, 2009 at 10:22 pm, Comments: No comments yet

  Pretty Damn Cool ! StockTwits not as interesting a birth :) . Share on StockTwits

• Web Video Meets Education at Edufire.com
  Posted by Howard on January 31st, 2009 at 12:05 am, Comments: No comments yet

  The only segment of the market even close to working right now is education stocks. Look at the data. Rosetta Stone filing to go public [...]

• Deep Market Thoughts…CNBC MUST be Stopped to end this Bear Market!
  Posted by Howard on January 30th, 2009 at 12:01 am, Comments: 2 comments

  The market is being too closely watched. It can’t/won’t do anything good while it is so closely covered. In addition to being too closely watched, [...]

• Why Am I Negative? Could be all the Asshats!
  Posted by Howard on January 28th, 2009 at 10:43 am, Comments: No comments yet

  That is the question of the day on my blog and email stream. I want to be clear…I am not negative. I am pissed. I [...]

• High School Ventures…All Aboard
  Posted by Howard on January 27th, 2009 at 10:13 pm, Comments: No comments yet

  I would call my new fund ‘Elementary School Ventures’, but I just saw my nine year old son Max trying to lick his forehead for [...]

• Deep Market Thoughts…Bupkus!
  Posted by Howard on January 26th, 2009 at 9:14 pm, Comments: No comments yet

  It has been a long while since I posted my Deep Market Thoughts because there are none worth sharing. Unless you are a trading whiz [...]

• Twitter….What Would You Pay?
  Posted by Howard on January 25th, 2009 at 6:53 am, Comments: 5 comments

  If you could invest $10,000 in a private web company, which company and valuation would you pick? Twitter – $250 million – reports TechCrunch (who [...]

• It's Hard to Be a Bull
  Posted by Howard on January 23rd, 2009 at 7:05 am, Comments: 1 comment

  Our governments are always in over their heads, but the financial situation has put them in an impossible situation. Like with my local bank situation [...]

• Hey Howard…Stick Your Bank Charter Up Your Ass!
  Posted by Howard on January 21st, 2009 at 10:09 pm, Comments: 2 comments

  About six months ago I thought it would be cool to start a bank. I blogged it here but I am too lazy to go [...]

• Corporate Eavesdropping on Twitter…Cool?
  Posted by Howard on January 21st, 2009 at 9:56 pm, Comments: No comments yet

  So far, I think so. I was having a late night twitter conversation with my pal Jevon and he was asking for a Stocktwits of [...]

• The Obama Crash
  Posted by Howard on January 20th, 2009 at 9:51 pm, Comments: No comments yet

  I can’t vote, but declared myself an Obaman. That seems like a long time ago. The problem we face is that we are accelerating out [...]

• $170 Million for a Party?
  Posted by Howard on January 20th, 2009 at 6:29 am, Comments: No comments yet

  Obama has already made a numbskull decision by allowing the 3 day party in his favor. It was layup really to just say no. We [...]

• It's Raining Negativity!
  Posted by Howard on January 19th, 2009 at 9:09 pm, Comments: 2 comments

  Been working so hard on my portfolio investments and Stocktwits that I have not been in the mood to blog much. There is nothing new [...]

• Twits and Asshats Abound…Let's Toast Them!
  Posted by Howard on January 15th, 2009 at 3:31 pm, Comments: No comments yet

  You all know how I feel about The Fly’s missives. Despite his horrific temperment and general dislike of human’s, the punk bitch can write prose. [...]

• Community is the NEW Capitalism…Thanks Twitter and Stocktwits
  Posted by Howard on January 15th, 2009 at 12:10 am, Comments: 1 comment

  People always ask…why not StockTWEETS.com and I have to explain that TWITS is better because we are goofing on the real TWITS of finance – [...]