Well, it turns out I was even more motivated than I thought. Yesterday (Sunday) I finished most of the draft on my paper entitled “The Wave of Chinese Solar IPO’s on U.S. Exchanges: Reasoning and Implications.” All I have left to write is the conclusion and introduction and a section providing short descriptions of the…

Month: April 2007
Great Progress
I sacrificed my Saturday for the purpose of making some serious headway on my research paper for Venture Capital on the wave of Chinese Solar IPOs on U.S. exchanges. The sacrifice was worth it in hindsight because I accomplished a lot. I now have about 30 pages written with around 10-12 pages to go…
Long Friday
After the British troops explained themselves today, I am less troubled by their behavior. If they were indeed subject to psychological pressures and tricks in order to appear at “staged” events, then I am not in a position to judge them. I’m not sure what the Iranians were trying to accomplish here – they definitely…
British navy not so royal
I watched the British sailor hostage “crisis” come to a close on world news yesterday. It’s a stretch to call it a crisis as the whole thing looked like a big staged event by the Iranians, complete with video confessions and general media frenzy. When the soldiers left they were decked in suits and were…
Potluck Seder
Yesterday I helped organize a fantastic potluck Seder for the second night of Passover. There were around 50 attendees and it was quite a bit of work to set up, but I think everyone enjoyed it so the principle goal was accomplished. Potlucks are always fun since there is always so much variety of food…
Part II: Sammamish Photos
Here are some photos of Pepe, my dog that resides in Sammamish. As usual, click on the image for the enlarged version. Pepe likes the solar heated dirt in the planter barrel. Enjoying the sunshine on the lawn. Inside the house. Always alert Resting…
Part I: Sammamish Photos
Here are some photos of flowers I took while at home in Sammamish last week. Click on the images for an enlarged version! Gorgeous cherry blossoms. Emerging flower buds on the pear tree. Pink flower on the peach tree. Another image of the cherry blossoms. The pear flower buds are beautiful…