Breakfast Links

Posted by Jeff Carter
on May 15th, 2012

I have a new Pinterest page on douches. I am open to suggestions.

I am against the use of drones in US skies. In the case of a war on our soil, I would be for their use. In the case of patrolling the border between Mexico and the US, I am for their use. But for a city police department to use them, forget it.

Do you think Wrigley needs to be destroyed?

Don’t miss this. July 14. New Orleans. Winston Churchill Symposium. Tickets sell out real fast.

No time to work out. Here is a way to do it in twenty minutes. I lost thirty pounds last year working out at CityWideSuperSlow in Chicago. 30 minutes a week.

Here is what’s holding the economy back. Plucking model.

Great blog comment.

I was at this store yesterday. Best hat store in the US for sure. Here are some shots from the inside of the shop. I was getting my Panama hat cleaned. What do you think of this one?

Worst part of the JP Morgan ($JPM) deal, the regulators want to regulate. Interesting observation from someone I respect greatly. Dimon had to lie because it was in the best interest of his shareholders for him to hide the truth. It gave JP a bit of time to unwind the trade-which I am sure they are still unwinding. Next step, lawsuits.

How to make a Manhattan(use Rye Whiskey, not bourbon.)

Groupon ($GRPN) reported better than expected earnings yesterday.

The community organizers are about to invade Chicago. Can’t wait. Guns are loaded.

We have had a great thirty years. People that buy gold aren’t optimists.

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