December 8, 2007
Burro Si. Jinete No.
Venezuelans have a terrific sense of humor
Una cosa piensa el burro. Otra el que lo arrea.
December 5, 2007
Lecciones del día 2 | Lessons from Day Two
Commentary on the Venezuelan preference for peaceful resolution of political issues.
Sorry, Spanish only.
December 4, 2007
Chavez Lost
The string of Chavez victories has ended. The people now know that Chavez is NOT invincible.
November 30, 2007
El congelador | The Freezer
A tragicomic review of coping with outages under socialism.
Sorry, Spanish only.
November 16, 2007
Pequeñas victorias | Little Victories
Sorry, Spanish only.
September 30, 2007
Tag Clouds, The New Human Interface
This website was supposed to be about software, something I have neglected to write about.
September 20, 2007
El Libro Rojo de Chávez - Chavez's Red Book
Sorry, Spanish only
September 19, 2007
First Marblehead for Dummies
Some people find First Marblehead too difficult to understand. Here is some help.
September 10, 2007
Joropo y milonga (The national dances of Venezuela and Argentina)
Sorry, Spanish only
July 13, 2007
Are Black Swans Relevant to Your Portfolio?
Nissim Nicholas Taleb has written two books about black swans. Are they relevant to 'YOUR' investment portfolio?
July 11, 2007
Mariner's Translating Dictionary
A translating dictionary with a couple of new twists.
July 7, 2007
Sophisticated Investors: Sophisticated Losses
An irreverent look at high finance.
July 3, 2007
Book Review: How I Made 2,000,000 in the Stock Market by Nicolas Darvas
An easy-to-read, enjoyable account of a Hungarian dancer's adventures on Wall Street.
June 23, 2007
Three Freedoms: Civil, Economic and Political
Which freedom makes people happiest? None of the above. Prosperity does.
June 23, 2007
Las Invasiones Bárbaras - Barbaric Invasions
Sorry, Spanish only
June 7, 2007
Warren Buffett's Secrets
Or what Ken Fisher is missing when evaluating Warren Buffett
June 4, 2007
El Que a Hierro Mata… - He Who Lives by the Sword…
Sorry, Spanish only.
March 9, 2007
Paradojas del Caracazo - Paradoxes of the Caracas uprising
Sorry, Spanish only.
