While many are talking about major new bull markets in gold, silver and the miners I find it safer to set realistic goals within a still very bullish outlook. After all, we became bullish in November, had to retrench due to over-bullish sentiment and fading fundamentals in February (both situations linked here) and then have been back in the bull seat since the gold stock launch as noted on June 3rd.
(more…)Slope of Hope Blog Posts
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Beach Tales
I’ll probably make this my last triptik-type post. After all, you didn’t come here to look at home movies. But I did want to comment on this idyllic scene from where I stayed:
Snap Judgments
Earlier this week, I made an offhand remark in the comments section about something which happened to me at the airport. I thought I’d share it more thoroughly here, accompanied by some thoughts on the topic. So, first, the story.
My family was already in Phuket, Thailand, but I needed to take one of my children back up to Bangkok in order for her to join an elephant conservation program to be held in the rural north. Thus, we had a car take the two of us to the Phuket International Airport for the 70 minute flight to Bangkok. The flight was at 10 a.m.
(more…)Taipei and Human Codes
Greetings from Taipei, Taiwan. I’ve never set foot on this island until now, and frankly, the 13 hour plane flight was much easier than I expected (failed WiFi notwithstanding).
A New Era for Comments
The Slope of Hope has been around a very long time: over fourteen years, and getting better all the time. What start off as a simple off-the-shelf blog has morphed into something bigger than Prophet.net ever was…….
