Archive for February 20th, 2008

Feb 20 2008

Green, eco ..

Published by The Kibbitzer under View from Bottom

The In words for this century are green, eco, sustainability, preservation, biological system, resource base, social equity ..  Those buzzing words are sexy, politically correct.  But all I can think is the ugly fuel efficient cars.  Do things good to the human kind has to be ugly or taste awful?  On eco-towns or homes, Wayne Hemingway thinks that [...]

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Feb 20 2008

Are we Asians from Mars?

                                                    Japanese hotel staff bow to the departing guests
Do the westerners want to truly understand us?  Or they are better off don’t?  In The China Diary of George H. W. Bush, he was “amazed at how hard it is to get close to the Chinese.. .. It just can’t be done.” 5/29/1975.  Patrick Lafcadio Hearn (1850 - [...]

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Feb 20 2008

Eat, drink and sleep in it

Published by The Kibbitzer under Trading

If you want to be a good trader, you have to live it, said Lisa, a supportive wife of fellow CCIers.  She said I would appreciate it very much.  She’s absolutely on target.  I told her about my English learning experience: early on, I couldn’t even count to ten in English.  To make sure I didn’t miss [...]

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Feb 20 2008

The Traders Expo 2008

Published by The Kibbitzer under Trading

I have long wondered when will Larry Flynt (isn’t that so neat he played the judge in the movie? - love it!) be invited to the party openly - not behind the closed doors, Traders Expo or the likes?  Those two girls at the Expo aren’t Hustler quality, but it’s a good start - the manager of this booth [...]

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