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The Investing Game

5K - 52 Weeks - 20 Penny Stocks One Winner!! Current Status ( -$3,419.92 ) Week - 39 The Dying Breed! ------------- What is Compassion..? --------------------------------- My wife suffers the effects of arthritis. She receives a drug infusion at a nearby clinic every few weeks. In her most recent treatment this past week, she had an unusual encounter which she then related to me. A somewhat elderly woman had also been there for a similar reason...

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5K - 52 Weeks - 20 Penny Stocks One Winner!! Current Status ( -$3,462.34 ) Week - 37/38 The Yin and Yang of Ageing! ------------- The Circle of life giveth, and sometimes taketh away.. --------------------------------- I work for a company which supplies fire alarm equipment to large commercial and healthcare institutions. Been in the business for something like 40, maybe 45 years. I’ve seen them come and I’ve seen them go, so to speak! On...

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$5K - 52 Weeks - 20 Penny Stocks One Winner!! Current Status ( -$3,394.00 ) Week - 36 Just a Quick Post! ------------- I’m back from vacation, got stuff to do home wise.. --------------------------------- Didn't want to skip the week as there were things actually happening. Natural Shrimp (SHMP) made a big run up during the week after revealing a very positive contract for distribution. On Friday one of the financial blogs pushed what amounted...

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$5K - 52 Weeks - 20 Penny Stocks One Winner!! Current Status ( -$3,377.97 ) Week - 35 Things That Go Bump in My Head! ------------- I wear a hard hat on the jobsite to avoid things that go bump on my head! --------------------------------- Dirt. There is value in dirt. Someone once told me real estate is the only commodity no one is making more of! We may assume therefore that most things of value extracted from said real estate are equally...

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$5K - 52 Weeks - 20 Penny Stocks One Winner!! Current Status ( -$3,396.55 ) Week - 34 Things That Annoy Me! ------------- Drivers who stop at the end of the on ramp, People who drink lite beer, Cowboy’s fans! --------------------------------- Trying to think of all that is annoying in life can be a time consuming endeavor. I drive frequently so many of my favorite annoyances are travel related. I drove ride share for a couple of years before the...

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$5K - 52 Weeks - 20 Penny Stocks One Winner!! Current Status ( -$3,365.46 ) Week - 32 Go Birds - Dallas SUCKS! ------------- (I say again) EAGLES!!! EAGLES!!! EAGLES!!!!!! --------------------------------- Very disappointing outcome last week as a winnable contest slipped through the fingers of an inexperienced coach. All will be forgiven with a quality win on Monday night against the hated, despised, despicable… Cowboys (Ssshhhkk.. Ptooo..!) In...

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$5K - 52 Weeks - 20 Penny Stocks One Winner!! Current Status ( -$3,366.54 ) Week - 30 & 31 Go Birds! ------------- E-A-G-L-E-S… EAGLES!!!!!! --------------------------------- That’s right, football is back, life is good and all is as it should be in the world. Big impressive win for the Eagles as they soundly dispatched the hapless, hopeless Falcons. Sadly however, the market missed the memo and did not follow suit. Ah well, this weekend’s...

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$5K - 52 Weeks - 20 Penny Stocks One Winner!! Current Status ( -$3,290.30 ) Week - 29 September! ------------- In like a hurricane! Out like a... --------------------------------- Can’t wait to find out! We watched tv until the power failed then stood outside on the front porch with the neighbors on tornado watch. Exciting stuff! At least two sizable twisters passed closer than I feel comfortable with. They both passed us by several miles while...

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$5K - 52 Weeks - 20 Penny Stocks One Winner!! Current Status ( -$3,331.06 ) Week - 28 Every now and again! ------------- There’s an emptiness I feel at times... --------------------------------- A hollow ring inside It starts whenever I stop to think That there is really no place to hide A world of many wonders turns And on the other side I wonder at the horror of hundreds who have died They wanted just as I want to live and realize Simple times...

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$5K - 52 Weeks - 20 Penny Stocks One Winner!! Current Status ( -$3,431.09 ) Week - 27 Great Caesar's Ghost! ------------- And I thought this week started out with such promise... --------------------------------- It’s been a pretty dismal week in the world in general. I grew up in the Vietnam war era and the developments in Afghanistan have left me with a pretty sour outlook. The parallels are striking. Both areas have almost never known any...

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