<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd"><channel><title>Latest entries from sanity.blog-city.com</title><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/</link><description></description><copyright>Copyright 2008 sanity.blog-city.com</copyright><generator></generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 16:53:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><itunes:author></itunes:author><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><language>en-us</language><itunes:summary></itunes:summary><image><title>Latest entries from sanity.blog-city.com</title><url>http://server1.blog-city.com/images/bc_v5_logo_small.gif</url><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/</link></image><itunes:image href="http://server1.blog-city.com/images/bc_v5_logo_small.gif"/><ttl>360</ttl><docs>http://backend.userland.com/rss</docs><item><title>Investing in Biotech</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/investing_in_biotech.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/investing_in_biotech.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:49:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=investing%5Fin%5Fbiotech</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Biotech investing is fraught with pitfalls. One of the best discussions of what a sophisticated investor should look for is Adam Feuerstein&#39;s article, &quot;How to Review Biotech Clinical Data.&quot; He exposes some of the data trickery used by I]]></description><category>biotech</category><category>silver</category></item><item><title>GoToWebinar.com: Better Than Webex, But Beware Phone Problems (Incompatible with Some VOIP Systems)</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/gotowebinarcom_better_than_webex_but_beware_phone_problem.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/gotowebinarcom_better_than_webex_but_beware_phone_problem.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 03:53:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=gotowebinarcom%5Fbetter%5Fthan%5Fwebex%5Fbut%5Fbeware%5Fphone%5Fproblem</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I love GoToWebinar.com , a service I find much superior to the clunky, expensive, and error-prone Webex service. I did a Webex Webinar last week and was shocked to see that the background graphics of my PowerPoint slides had been marred by the servic]]></description><category>webinars</category></item><item><title>The Missing Gold in the Central Banks? GATA&apos;a Ad in the Wall Street Journal</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/the_missing_gold_in_the_central_banks_gataa_ad_in_the_wall.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/the_missing_gold_in_the_central_banks_gataa_ad_in_the_wall.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 02:28:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=the%5Fmissing%5Fgold%5Fin%5Fthe%5Fcentral%5Fbanks%5Fgataa%5Fad%5Fin%5Fthe%5Fwall</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[GATA (the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee at GATA.org) published a full-page ad in the Wall Street Journal documenting manipulation in the price of gold  and the possibility that central banks are grossly overstating the amount of gold they hold. It]]></description></item><item><title>Denison Mines (DNN): Is This the Low for a Company Ready to Soar?</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/dennison_mines_is_this_the_low_for_a_company_ready_to_soar.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/dennison_mines_is_this_the_low_for_a_company_ready_to_soar.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 03:16:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=dennison%5Fmines%5Fis%5Fthis%5Fthe%5Flow%5Ffor%5Fa%5Fcompany%5Fready%5Fto%5Fsoar</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Dennison Mines, a leading mid-tier uranium producer with properties in the US and elsewhere, has surprisingly descended from a high over $15 down to under $7 a share right now. Given the steady demand for uranium and its high price of almost $90 per]]></description></item><item><title>Beware Web.com: Terrible Hosting Service</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/beware_webcom_terrible_hosting_service.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/beware_webcom_terrible_hosting_service.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 15:17:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=beware%5Fwebcom%5Fterrible%5Fhosting%5Fservice</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[An organization I work with originally had a site hosted at Burlee.com, which was bought out by Web.com. Today I spent some time trying to rescue the site after Web.com killed it for non-payment, when the payment notice was never received. The phone]]></description></item><item><title>Beware Refurbished Computers: Our Experience with TigerDirect.com</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/beware_refurbished_computers_our_experience_with_tigerdirec.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/beware_refurbished_computers_our_experience_with_tigerdirec.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 04:26:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=beware%5Frefurbished%5Fcomputers%5Four%5Fexperience%5Fwith%5Ftigerdirec</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[My son&#39;s HP computer came from TigerDirect.com, where we made the mistake of buying a refurbished computer that was sold with a &quot;warranty.&quot; We didn&#39;t realize that the 90-day warranty offered is just a fraction of the normal 1-year w]]></description></item><item><title>The Little Things - Vocal Performance by Kerstin Koldewyn</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/the_little_things__vocal_performance_by_kerstin_koldewyn.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/the_little_things__vocal_performance_by_kerstin_koldewyn.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 04:19:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=the%5Flittle%5Fthings%5F%5Fvocal%5Fperformance%5Fby%5Fkerstin%5Fkoldewyn</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The MP3 file here is made available through the kindness of the performer, Kerstin Koldewyn of Utah. An amazing vocalist (as well as an amazing relative of mine). Men, you should pick up on the advice this gives regarding women. It&#39;s the little t]]></description><category>music</category><itunes:subtitle>The Little Things - Vocal Performance by Kerstin Koldewyn</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>The MP3 file here is made available through the kindness of the performer, Kerstin Koldewyn of Utah. An amazing vocalist (as well as an amazing relative of mine). Men, you should pick up on the advice this gives regarding women. It&amp;#39;s the little t</itunes:summary><itunes:duration>00:05:00</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://files.blog-city.com/files/M04/59504/m/littlethings05.mp3" length="4" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:keywords>music</itunes:keywords></item><item><title>Sakar&apos;s Digital Concepts 5.1 Megapixel Camera: A Product to Avoid</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/sakars_digital_concepts_51_megapixel_camera_a_product_to_.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/sakars_digital_concepts_51_megapixel_camera_a_product_to_.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Dec 2007 01:52:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=sakars%5Fdigital%5Fconcepts%5F51%5Fmegapixel%5Fcamera%5Fa%5Fproduct%5Fto%5F</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[A low quality product that should simply be avoided - especially if you ever wish to use flash. An emabarrassing failure among budget cameras.]]></description><category>photography</category></item><item><title>Flip Video Problems: Copying Errors, I/O Errors, and Cyclic Redundany Errors</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/flip_video_problems_copying_errors_io_errors_and_cyclic_.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/flip_video_problems_copying_errors_io_errors_and_cyclic_.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Dec 2007 15:37:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=flip%5Fvideo%5Fproblems%5Fcopying%5Ferrors%5Fio%5Ferrors%5Fand%5Fcyclic%5F</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Pure Digital&#39;s Flip Video camera is a delightfully simple and easy-to-use video camera that has caused me hours of grief due to various errors in copying videos to a computer. I ahve repeatedly encountered the dread &quot;Cyclic Redundancy Error&]]></description><category>products</category><category>service</category><category>flip</category><category>photography</category><category>videos</category></item><item><title>Now Is the Time for Precious Metals</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/now_is_the_time_for_precious_metals.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/now_is_the_time_for_precious_metals.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2007 03:38:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=now%5Fis%5Fthe%5Ftime%5Ffor%5Fprecious%5Fmetals</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[After a painful summer that wore out many precious metals investors, this time of pain is the best time to buy. Here&#39;s one explanation about the potential of gold from Peter Degraaf:Throughout history, once a nation embarked on the inflationary r]]></description><category>gold</category><category>silver</category></item><item><title>Beware the New Toshiba Satellite Computers: Model A215 S7437 Especially</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/beware_the_new_toshiba_satellite_computers_model_a215_s7437.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/beware_the_new_toshiba_satellite_computers_model_a215_s7437.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 16:48:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=beware%5Fthe%5Fnew%5Ftoshiba%5Fsatellite%5Fcomputers%5Fmodel%5Fa215%5Fs7437</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I&#39;m afraid that Toshiba&#39;s newest Satellite computers may have some quality control problems, or may have some trouble using Vista (of course, that&#39;s true for most computers, except, perhaps, the Mac). I purchased my son a Toshiba Satellit]]></description><category>hardware</category><category>products</category></item><item><title>Recover Photos from the Memory of Your Erased Camera Card</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/recover_photos_from_the_memory_of_your_erased_camera_card.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/recover_photos_from_the_memory_of_your_erased_camera_card.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2007 05:40:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=recover%5Fphotos%5Ffrom%5Fthe%5Fmemory%5Fof%5Fyour%5Ferased%5Fcamera%5Fcard</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Ever had the horror of accidentally erasing the photos from a memory card before they were saved? Or did you think they were saved only to have them be lost from your computer - and the disk has been erased? Even if you&#39;ve started overwriting the]]></description><category>photography</category></item><item><title>Does EBay Condone Fraudulent Coin Sales?</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/does_ebay_condone_fraudulent_coin_sales.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/does_ebay_condone_fraudulent_coin_sales.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2007 15:04:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=does%5Febay%5Fcondone%5Ffraudulent%5Fcoin%5Fsales</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Last year I contacted EBay with evidence of fraud from a Chinese seller of fake coins. The coins are sold as 50% silver coins commemorating various US states, but the coins were just a cheap copper alloy with a thin plating of silver. I bought one an]]></description></item><item><title>Mozy versus Carbonite: Automated Backup Services</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/mozy_versus_carbonite_automated_backup_services.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/mozy_versus_carbonite_automated_backup_services.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2007 15:38:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=mozy%5Fversus%5Fcarbonite%5Fautomated%5Fbackup%5Fservices</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I now have experience using both Mozy  (MozyPro) and Carbonite  for backup of files on computers. The winner seems clear to me: Carbonite. Both services install software that backup your files to their server in the background when you are connected]]></description><category>internet</category><category>backup</category><category>services</category></item><item><title>Sangamo Biosciences (SGMO): A Huge Biotech Investment Opportunity</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/sangamo_biosciences_sgmo_a_huge_biotech_investment_opport.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/sangamo_biosciences_sgmo_a_huge_biotech_investment_opport.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2007 02:04:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=sangamo%5Fbiosciences%5Fsgmo%5Fa%5Fhuge%5Fbiotech%5Finvestment%5Fopport</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[In addition to Celgene (CELG), I recommend Sangamo Biosciences for a biotech/pharma investment with huge profit potential. Sangamo has developed zinc finger protein (ZFP) technology, a transcription factor that controls the expression of DNA in the n]]></description><category>investing</category><category>invest</category><category>stocks</category><category>health</category></item><item><title>Endeavour Silver (EXK): Great Buy for Patient Investors</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/endeavour_silver_exk_great_buy_for_patient_investors.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/endeavour_silver_exk_great_buy_for_patient_investors.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Oct 2007 12:27:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=endeavour%5Fsilver%5Fexk%5Fgreat%5Fbuy%5Ffor%5Fpatient%5Finvestors</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Investor Eric Hommelberg just issued a terrific report on Endeavour Silver (AMEX: EXK)  explaining why they are one of his top 20 buys. They took a big hit in the August precious metals sell-off and had a slow first half of the year with reduced prod]]></description><category>silver</category><category>mexico</category><category>stocks</category></item><item><title>Jason Hommel&apos;s Miningpedia: Good Resource on Mining Stocks</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/jason_hommels_miningpedia_good_resource_on_mining_stocks.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/jason_hommels_miningpedia_good_resource_on_mining_stocks.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 00:39:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=jason%5Fhommels%5Fminingpedia%5Fgood%5Fresource%5Fon%5Fmining%5Fstocks</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Jason Hommel&#39;s Miningpedia  is a source of basic information about nearly 700 mining companies around the world, allowing you to lean about factors such as their primary resource, P/E, strengths and weaknesses. Very valuable for investors interes]]></description><category>mining</category><category>metals</category><category>gold</category><category>silver</category><category>stocks</category></item><item><title>Sangamo Biosciences (SGMO): High Potential Biotech Opportunity</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/sangamo_biosciences_sgmo_high_potential_biotech_opportuni.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/sangamo_biosciences_sgmo_high_potential_biotech_opportuni.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:41:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=sangamo%5Fbiosciences%5Fsgmo%5Fhigh%5Fpotential%5Fbiotech%5Fopportuni</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[See Rob_Cos&#39;s post on SGMO at Investor Village  - good information on why SGMO is one of the key biotech stocks that you should begin adding to your portfolio. It&#39;s at a high - buy on the dips. But I didn&#39;t wait for a dip before I bought]]></description><category>stocks</category><category>biotech</category><category>investing</category></item><item><title>ARM Reset Shock: Consider Refinancing</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/arm_reset_shock_consider_refinancing.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/arm_reset_shock_consider_refinancing.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 14:03:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=arm%5Freset%5Fshock%5Fconsider%5Frefinancing</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Many people with adjustable rate mortgages face sharply increasing monthly payments when their rates are reset. Lending Tree has an article, &quot;Avoiding ARM Reset Shock ,&quot; that gives some good advice. Make sure you understand the conditions o]]></description><category>services</category><category>investing</category></item><item><title>Student Tasered for Asking Disruptive Questions During a John Kerry Event</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/student_tasered_for_asking_disruptive_questions_during_a_joh.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/student_tasered_for_asking_disruptive_questions_during_a_joh.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 00:57:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=student%5Ftasered%5Ffor%5Fasking%5Fdisruptive%5Fquestions%5Fduring%5Fa%5Fjoh</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Extremely disturbing video of a student being arrested and tasered  after being annoying with a series of questions. The question that triggered the intense reponse was one about Skull and Bones. Ouch.]]></description></item><item><title>Senator Kay Hutchison of Texas on Sarbanes-Oxley: Outsourcing US Leadership</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/senator_kay_hutchison_of_texas_on_sarbanesoxley_outsourcin.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/senator_kay_hutchison_of_texas_on_sarbanesoxley_outsourcin.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:56:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=senator%5Fkay%5Fhutchison%5Fof%5Ftexas%5Fon%5Fsarbanesoxley%5Foutsourcin</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Investors Business Daily on April 16, 2007 carried an op-ed piece by the Texas Senator, Kay Bailey Hutchison, decrying the impact of the punitive Sarbanes-Oxley legislation on American business. Senator Hutchison has reprinted her essay on her Senato]]></description></item><item><title>Best Buy Rhapsody / Real.com: After Four Years, You Lost Me Today as a Customer</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/best_buy_rhapsody__realcom_after_four_years_you_lost_me_.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/best_buy_rhapsody__realcom_after_four_years_you_lost_me_.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 12:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=best%5Fbuy%5Frhapsody%5F%5Frealcom%5Fafter%5Ffour%5Fyears%5Fyou%5Flost%5Fme%5F</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Today I canceled my long-standing subscription for Rhapsody (Best Buy Rhapsody), which I&#39;ve had for over four years. They used to have American English-speaking technical support, used to have software that didn&#39;t lock-up, and used to have a]]></description></item><item><title>American Companies, Others, Blamed for Safety Problems in Chinese Products</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/american_companies_others_blamed_for_safety_problems_in_ch.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/american_companies_others_blamed_for_safety_problems_in_ch.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=american%5Fcompanies%5Fothers%5Fblamed%5Ffor%5Fsafety%5Fproblems%5Fin%5Fch</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Recent safety problems with imported Chinese products are actually due to &quot;faulty American designs and conflicting global standards for safety,&quot; said Li Changjiang, Director of the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection a]]></description></item><item><title>Market Fears Yield Screaming Buys for Smart Investors: INVC, FTO, Others</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/market_fears_yield_screaming_buys_for_smart_investors_invc.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/market_fears_yield_screaming_buys_for_smart_investors_invc.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2007 22:33:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=market%5Ffears%5Fyield%5Fscreaming%5Fbuys%5Ffor%5Fsmart%5Finvestors%5Finvc</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The sell-off triggered by credit concerns and the sub-prime mortgage disaster (a disaster that is yet going to skin several financial companies and shake more markets) nevertheless provides some outstanding investment opportunities. Refiners, for exa]]></description></item><item><title>Beware Junk Mail Promotions of A Single Stock: Almost Always a Scam</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://sanity.blog-city.com/beware_junk_mail_promotions_of_a_single_stock_almost_always.htm</guid><link>http://sanity.blog-city.com/beware_junk_mail_promotions_of_a_single_stock_almost_always.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2007 11:55:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://sanity.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=beware%5Fjunk%5Fmail%5Fpromotions%5Fof%5Fa%5Fsingle%5Fstock%5Falmost%5Falways</comments><dc:creator>Jeff Lindsay</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I am amazed at the audacity of some crooks who operate penny-stock scams. A common approach is to buy a bunch of a small stock such as a penny stock or other OTC stocks, then mail out thousands of glitzy multi-page brochures claiming that this stock]]></description><category>invest</category></item></channel></rss>