These older buildings are built MUCH better than more modern buildings and will be here decades after some of today's building are gone.Mike

I have a technology background and do a lot of consulting work.Sometimes I feel like I'm over-extended.

I think Obama would lead us in the direction of modern day Western Europe, not 1920s communist china.

The primary investment focus is on high growth opportunities in Information Technology, Consumer, Internet/New Media, Clean Energy and Retail.

Often times, adding some minor electrical and lighting upgrades will help transform and modernize the entire effort.

Gas used to sell for .35 a gallon -- Now that we have better technology to obtain it and better refinng methods to extract more fuel from the crude oil the price should be lower!

However, and this is key, NOT ONE buggy whip maker, nor one ICE MAN successfully made the transition to automaker or appliance maker.Unless we start investing SERIOUS MONEY in the new technology NOW in a few years we'll see all of the purchasing dollars for (whatever the technology may be) flowing to the nation that develops, and markets it.

The whole modern concept of “retirement” really boils down to doing something you either tolerate, or hate for four or five decades while saving up enough money to do what you really want to do when you’re 65 or 70 years of age.

Technology trends are exploding towards making information easier to get for everyone and even the TelComs are bending under a public cry for municipal wi-fi, broadband over the last mile, and wholesaling information on the Internet.

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