I’ve been meaning to write a post about this, but Caroline Baum has written many of the same points I had in a piece for Bloomberg called “Economic Cures Are Like Booze for an Alcoholic”. “…the U.S. economy was buckling under the weight of the burst housing bubble. The blame game was in full swing, …
Monthly Archives: January 2009
Diving Islas Coronados with the sea lions
Photos of diving Islas Coronados with the sea lions Adam and I headed out with Waterhorse to visit the Coronado Islands just off Tijuana’s coast. The ride back was a bit rough, but overall it was a really nice day. The first dive was at the usual Lobster Shack. The site is popular because it …
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Inconvenient Depressions
David A. Rosenberg from Merrill Lynch has released an 11 page document called “Some inconvenient truths”. It is worth a read for its frank discussion of our current economic condition. Depressions are basically long recessions – they can last anywhere from three to seven years, while historically cyclical recessions last 18 months – and tend …
Fish farms in San Diego
The UT has some positive words (in fact, it sounds a little like a press release) about a fish farm proposal from Hubbs-SeaWorld. The fish farm would be located off Mission Beach and would grow striped bass. This would be the first in the county, but not in the area. A 30 minute drive into …
New photos
I finally got around to posting some photos from a few weeks back: Photos of tide pooling at Point Loma Photos of diving La Jolla Shores (Jan 3rd & 14th)