Showing posts with label random musings. Show all posts
Showing posts with label random musings. Show all posts

Sunday, September 07, 2008

Denver Dining, Etc.

Dinner last night in the hotel lounge while I worked was grilled chicken quesadilla and tamarind pork riblets, the later with a molasses BBQ glaze, chopped peanuts and French fried sweet potatoes. It was as artsy looking as it was delicious.

Notable mention for breakfast goes to the hotel's Carnitas Rancheros, a pulled pork and frijoles quesadilla topped with two eggs and salsa. And absolutely amazing. Here's what that looked like:

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Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Random Market Musings


Normally, the comments section of finance blog Dealbreaker is full of jaded, often profane commentary that is nonetheless financially astute. Wisdom from the trenches of Wall St, so to speak.


Lately however, and perhaps as a reflection of the growing tensions surrounding the ills suffered by major Wall St. players like Bear Stearns and Lehman, there's been a growing rise in bitter, almost Marxist sentiments from anonymous angry commenters. Is the rise in left-wing, anti-finance commentary sign of a market bottom?


On a related note, when is a grass-roots movement going to start, seeking to garner support to make Oppenheimer financial sector analyst Meredith Whitney the next Chairperson of the US Federal Reserve?

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