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To: Ilaine who wrote (12493)12/14/2006 6:54:45 PM
From: TobagoJack  Read Replies (1) of 217638
 
buddy bought ranch in hawaii at low

sold ranch at high enough

bought ranch, leased more ranch, locked up water rights in utah

sold off sheep and cattle at respective highs

rented out ranch for growing hay

leased out water rights

then discovered light green crude

signed option with cheveron wolverin @ 15 fold markup to land cost

now waiting for 18% royalty, or renewal of option when expire

however, this is most certainly not a recipe for all, most, many, or even some, but for a very few folks, to the point of not worth mentioning, even in passing

gold, on the other hand, is for the masses

by the way, my purchasing power loss on goog short does not even make a round up in your same loss via your advocated home ownership - though, admittedly, my goog short did not provide shelter and three bathrooms, however amusing
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