Archive for January 28th, 2008

Jan 28 2008

Happy birthday

Published by The Kibbitzer under View from Bottom

  year of the rat ..  

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Jan 28 2008

Handyman

Published by The Kibbitzer under View from Bottom

There are lot of things I don’t know and can’t fingue it out.  But I long view myself a handyman, so I have no problem taking thing down.. … hack, if I have a third arm or right knife, I would have nicked my right arm off already by now.   Look at those bathroom radiator covers, I [...]

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Jan 28 2008

18 and 38

Published by The Kibbitzer under View from Bottom

I had few minutes to kill, waiting for my mother-in-law who’s with her cardiologist.  So I actually have time to see the difference between a deflected bag (left, red) vs air tight on the right.  Just as I was inspecting, a lady walked over, and asked me why one is soft and one is till hard.  Before [...]

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Jan 28 2008

The forbidden fruit

Cleaning up, found this recalled Vioxx.  It’s given by a dr who’s treating my painful right knee: got twisted while skiing.  This elaborated package contains only a single pill.  I didn’t take any, not that I have foresight, but I just feel I should avoid taking drugs, at any cost.  Having a headache or fever?  Head to the [...]

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Jan 28 2008

Another d-day

Ok, another down day .. like picking flowers

.. Kerviel at SocGen .. blaming a low ranked trader - his salary plus bonus was less than $200k .. If he indeed did all those, than all the credit to him.  Where was his boss or bosses?

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Jan 28 2008

China’s cultural awakening

Published by The Kibbitzer under Celestial Empire

London is to have the biggest festival of Chinese art, “China now” .. where is NY?  We’re losing out to others.

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