Big_Sur
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| Registered on: | 11/3/2012 |
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re: Money Talk challenge
Posted by Big_Sur on 10/13/23 at 12:41 pm
Just an update on current standings.
May 5th
BTC: $29,528.50
S&P 500: $4,136.25
NVDA: $286.80
Oct 13th:
BTC: $26,682.90
S&P 500: $4,312.88
NVDA: $454.45
% change:
BTC: -9.64%
S&P 500: +4.27%
NVDA: +58.46%
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re: Depression is kicking my arse
Posted by Big_Sur on 10/10/23 at 9:14 pm
[quote] I’m forcing myself to the gym tomorrow morning with a friend. Otherwise, I’ve struggled to find the motivation to do things I used to enjoy[/quote]
Not joking but: have you tried Pickleball? Are there Pickleball courts anywhere nearby? The folks there will have extra paddles and be happ...
re: Trashiest food you enjoy
Posted by Big_Sur on 10/10/23 at 5:51 pm
Pork rinds ...
re: Bloomberg: Americans Have Saved Hundreds of Billions More Than Previously Thought
Posted by Big_Sur on 10/10/23 at 5:34 pm
[quote]This was a paid political announcement"[/quote]
Damn this thread got anchored by the admins FAST!
No good news today for the OT!...
re: Bloomberg: Americans Have Saved Hundreds of Billions More Than Previously Thought
Posted by Big_Sur on 10/10/23 at 5:30 pm
[quote]Thank God. I thought I was screwed[/quote]
Despite inflation, I've got to think I'm not the only one on the OT doing significantly better now than, say, 4 years ago. It may just be possible that lots of folks are doing better these days!...
Bloomberg: Americans Have Saved Hundreds of Billions More Than Previously Thought
Posted by Big_Sur on 10/10/23 at 4:26 pm
[link=(https://archive.ph/IY0r9)]Bloomberg reports[/link]
[quote]Reports of the demise of excess US household savings were greatly exaggerated.
“It definitely raises the prospects of a soft landing pretty significantly,” Citigroup Inc. senior global economist Robert Sockin said. He puts the ...
re: OT’s favorite topic: what’s the biggest tip that you have witnessed
Posted by Big_Sur on 10/7/23 at 3:35 am
[quote]OT’s favorite topic[/quote]
Mixed couples on TV commercials?...
Nassim Taleb: Could Ozempic cause a deflation in the price of food?
Posted by Big_Sur on 10/6/23 at 2:11 pm
Another potential side effect of Ozempic and similar drugs could [i]further[/i] reduce the price of chicken wings. Amazing!
[img]https://pbs.twimg.com/media/F7w7L2nWEAANP1T?format=png&name=900x900[/img]
[link=(https://nypost.com/2023/10/05/walmart-says-ozempic-craze-slims-demand-in-grocery-ais...
re: Looked into buying a new car today...Realized I'm Poor.
Posted by Big_Sur on 10/6/23 at 2:52 am
[quote]
Car market should correct in 6 more months.
--OT/Money Board, 2021[/quote]
Recession happening next month
--OT/Money Board, 2021-2024...
re: Chicken wings are now cheaper than they were before the pandemic
Posted by Big_Sur on 10/5/23 at 8:31 pm
[quote]Now do almost everything else[/quote]
Apparently OJ is through the roof! ...
re: Price of Orange Juice is skyrocketing
Posted by Big_Sur on 10/5/23 at 7:20 pm
[quote]Big sur will be here tomorrow[/quote]
I'm getting response threads now? This is phenomenal!
Better shift to cranberry juice, that OJ is higher than giraffe pussy....
re: Careful when using bathroom in Bucees
Posted by Big_Sur on 10/5/23 at 3:41 pm
[quote]son of Buc-ee’s co-founder [/quote]
Poor guy just trying to make the best of his situation in life. He's trying to make lemonade out of lemons and his supposed friends rat him out. How else is a fellow supposed to get a digital glimpse of a naked lady anyhow....
re: Chicken wings are now cheaper than they were before the pandemic
Posted by Big_Sur on 10/5/23 at 2:36 pm
[quote]Omg! Chicken wings![/quote]
[img]https://media.tenor.com/Df-M17pF914AAAAM/alonzo-mourning.gif[/img]...
re: Chicken wings are now cheaper than they were before the pandemic
Posted by Big_Sur on 10/5/23 at 11:49 am
Yes, me and the leftist media are conspiring to bring good news about chicken wings and lumber prices to the TD
[quote]you and all the leftist media[/quote]
:lol: :cheers:...
Chicken wings are now cheaper than they were before the pandemic
Posted by Big_Sur on 10/5/23 at 11:21 am
Some good news we can all get behind! The chicken wings pricing has been too damn high for too long, looking forward to the days of unlimited wings coming soon!
[link=(https://www.nbcnews.com/business/consumer/chicken-wing-prices-cheaper-now-than-before-pandemic-rcna43601)]https://www.nbcnews.com...
re: Kids Buying First Home
Posted by Big_Sur on 10/4/23 at 4:21 pm
[quote]right before[/quote]
This....I think it's 90 days that the cash needs to sit before it's no longer flagged by the mortgage broker...
re: Global container shipping costs down to pre-pandemic levels, bringing lower prices
Posted by Big_Sur on 10/4/23 at 3:00 pm
[quote]Oh look it’s another “everything is fine I swear” Big Sur thread[/quote]
Don't worry my dudes! An "R" will be in the Whitehouse soon enough and then you can enjoy the good times again.
I'll be enjoying the good times no matter what corrupt a-hole sits in Washington....
re: Global container shipping costs down to pre-pandemic levels, bringing lower prices
Posted by Big_Sur on 10/4/23 at 2:58 pm
3 years ago, every other thread was about the rising costs of lumber, rising costs of shipping, etc.
Folks talking about "cherry picking" -- does that only apply to good news, and not bad news?
Its time to celebrate the good news of the day! Life is good, enjoy!
To answer your question: I'...
Global container shipping costs down to pre-pandemic levels, bringing lower prices
Posted by Big_Sur on 10/4/23 at 2:46 pm
Get ready beer and whiskey fans, Rahr/BSG have announced new lower costs for malt imports thanks to the reduction in global container shipping costs! :cheers:
[quote]Here’s some good news: new LOWER pricing for imported malts goes into effect Wednesday, October 4, 2023 for customers in the US. ...
re: Lumber prices down 11% YoY, back to pre-pandemic levels
Posted by Big_Sur on 10/3/23 at 9:01 pm
[quote]This cherry picking shite to suck off the Biden Admin is stupid. Show me any super common items people buy everyday that’s not sky high.[/quote]
Would you prefer to see lumber prices continue to rise?...
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