Monthly Archives: April 2009

Thought the sky looked more pink than usual tonight.  Took these pics from my living room.

I decided to sell my citigroup and buy a little more FAS.   I did this mostly to lock in the capital loss which I can then use as a tax shield.  This makes sense since FAS will go up just as much if … Continue reading →

Great place and the food was very authentic.

After 14 months… my stock portfolio is finally back above zero!  I put a bunch of money into the financial ETF’s I wrote about last week and finally broke through.  Hope things keep going, although, if they don’t I plan … Continue reading →

Went back to Onomana today because it was cloudy last week.  I also wanted to tackle the third peak. Looking at peak 3 from peak 2. Looking at peak 1 from peak 2 Peak 2 and 1 from peak 3 … Continue reading →

I decided to wear my hiking boots today for my second attempt at Onomana.  I hadn’t worn them in many years but they felt great once I laced them up.  Only problem?  As I started walking around the sole fell … Continue reading →

Olomana is a ridge line near Kailua with 3 peaks.  The first peak is the highest and about 1634 feet or about 550M high.   While not that high, the climb is very steep and I got a good workout today.  … Continue reading →

Steven is in town so Tony  & I took him to Side Street for dinner. Free beer!  Our table was a little late… so they gave us a free round.  Perfect! Fried rice Poke Pork Chop.. the best Spicy Chicken

My friend Nick and I talk stock & markets often.   A few weeks he told me that after a long time of waiting, he finally jumped into the current market buying a bunch of the UYG Ultra Long Powershares Financial … Continue reading →

Sweet potato fries are one of my favorite foods.   Unfortunately, they are hard to find and I know of only 1 (just opened) here in Honolulu that sells them so I decided to try out this recipe for baked aka … Continue reading →