By J, on February 6th, 2010
Having a Wall Street professional for a husband makes dining at home on weekdays a bit stressful. I’m not saying it happens every weeknight but more often than not it’s the norm. When a stressed man joins you on the table, you can’t help but talk about the day’s stressful grind and even if I’m [...]
By J, on October 1st, 2009
Doctor’s appointments and working around our big project are keeping us busy the past three days and the next few. I’m glad that the appointments with physicians are just the annual check-up of my husband, and as far as I’m concerned, my bi-annual visit to the breast Oncologist and the Dentist.
The husband is on vacation [...]
By J, on April 28th, 2009
To say that lately, the stock market has been very erratic, is an understatement. Anyone who has been following the market scenario can probably say that it has been like getting in to a ‘raucous’ party scene. Investors, big and small are unable to pinpoint which and what is a good trade.
More importantly, making [...]
By J, on March 22nd, 2009
Yesterday, the second day of Spring, I woke up to this vase of beautiful blooms. They are nothing fancy, but… Apparently, my husband went to pick this up from the nearby flower shop when I was still in deep slumber.
What a nice way to start the weekend! They immediately lifted my mood, as it is [...]
By J, on March 12th, 2009
You must have heard of the biggest investment fraud scheme in history here in the US. The 70 year old former champion of Wall Street, Bernard Madoff, pleaded guilty yesterday at a Manhattan court to bilking thousands of investors around the world out of billions of dollars.
With his guilty plea came the rousing applause of the [...]
By J, on February 21st, 2009
The ongoings at Wall Street has been driving me crazy. I’m sure I’m not the only one that feels the same way. Bank stocks and other financial institutions have been down and it is not really new to us anymore, but yesterday’s closing price of those stocks were really downright unbelievable! Yes, I’m not hiding [...]
By J, on November 25th, 2008
The past weekend, we were all aware of the condition of Citi and it’s subsidiaries. It would have been a blood bath on Wall Street yesterday, if not for the bailout from the feds. I wonder how the banking system would have been had a banking giant like Citi went under. While monitoring the situation [...]
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