Sept 11, 2001 ( cont )
[19:00] steveh >> I probably would have crapped in my pants too.
[19:02] DMG >> just spoke to my nephew in AZ who is in AirForce disaster response team.. says it IS helpful to contribute to local blood banks. There is a distribution system. He says AF is flying blood to NY tomorrow from his
[19:03] Jetups >> thanks DMG, my local hospital lines so long, they ask people to wait until tomorrow
[19:03] DMG >> yes.. he said they're making appts for tomorrow and next day.. full today
[19:03] Jetups >> but i'm near DC
[19:04] Jetups >> wow, even outside the terrorist areas? that's great.
[19:05] milliondollars >> mutual fund redemption are halted
[19:05] ebrahim >> jetter where u at
[19:05] Jetter >> hey eb, just got back from kennys shop
[19:05] Jetter >> stuck in la
[19:05] ebrahim >> k
[19:05] Jetter >> radisson at lax
[19:05] Jetups >> did he put you to work?
[19:05] ebrahim >> u should be leavong tomorrow
[19:06] Jetter >> almost, I ran like hell when he told me to grab a wrench... :0)
[19:06] Jetups >> lol
[19:06] Jetter >> looks that way eb
[19:06] kenny >> so i gave him a brush to clean toilets
[19:06] WhoLovesYa >> If anyone would like to donate blood, I suggest waiting till later tonight or tommorow or next day. Blood banks are overwhelmed with the generosity, but still need the blood. It takes 1 1/2 days for blood
[19:06] Jetter >> hey kenny thanks...
[19:07] kenny >> ya missed the inside rim
[19:07] ebrahim >> is bush speaking yet
[19:08] Jetups >> negative ebrahim
[19:08] ebrahim >> k
[19:09] Jetups >> looking at stock quotes before the halt, I'm amazed stocks didn't collapse some in pre market. If I had any longs, I think I'd have done a Mortimer sell .
[19:10] WhoLovesYa >> before markets where halted they just thought it was an accident
[19:10] WhoLovesYa >> When I saw the 2nd airplane I sold my QQQ long. That was about 9
[19:10] ebrahim >> until the second plane hit
[19:10] anthony >> i sodl my csco
[19:11] anthony >> at 14.80
[19:11] ebrahim >> nice
[19:11] WhoLovesYa >> Actually the confirmation is 9:13
[19:11] Jetups >> the first site of that the holes in that building, covering many floors and well across the bldg, didn't look like no accident
[19:11] Jetups >> so many holes
[19:11] ebrahim >> what time did pre market trading stop
[19:12] milliondollars >> custom.marketwatch.com{B0B951AD-797E-4172-A765-F9387EEC7C84}
[19:12] Jetups >> looks like 10:05
[19:12] milliondollars >> could cause selling panic
[19:12] anthony >> not as nice as this yesterday ebrahim anthonypacific.com
[19:13] ebrahim >> T on my palm pilot pls cut and paste
[19:14] Jetups >> eb: I am liquidating my childrens equity accts( all the longs )
[19:14] Jetups >> that's it
[19:14] anthony >> I am liquidating my childrens equity accts( all the longs ) 004096 09/10/01 02:48pm anthony I am liquidating my childrens equity accts( all th
[19:14] chris431 >> i still have a long...very little exposure....i can lose $13/share on it (i woke up late today so i couldn't sell it)
[19:14] Jetups >> Palm working pretty good
[19:14] ebrahim >> V nice
[19:15] ebrahim >> i like it
[19:15] chris431 >> but i think if i lose all $13, i'll more than make up for it with my other shorts (although i'm only about 25% short total comprising BBs & pos stocks)
[19:15] ebrahim >> by the pool at the Bellagio works fine ;)
[19:16] anthony >> eb did they close the casinos??
[19:16] ebrahim >> nope
[19:16] anthony >> figures
[19:16] Jetups >> chris, the markets aren't going away, you can handle one little long;-)
[19:16] goshortu >> only eiffel tower (lv) and stratosphere
[19:16] ebrahim >> but u cant get a rental car in this city
[19:16] anthony >> why?
[19:16] goshortu >> large structures
[19:17] chris431 >> tony...they're probably wheeling in more Red, White & Blue slot machines...
[19:17] anthony >> i mean the rental cars
[19:17] ebrahim >> every one wants to drive home
[19:17] anthony >> makes sense since they cant fly home
[19:17] anthony >> The skies probably have never been safer
[19:17] Jetups >> gonna be a fuel glut
[19:18] Jetups >> prices should be dropping due to loss of jet demand
[19:18] anthony >> I am willimng to seel gas for 3.50 a gallon
[19:18] chris431 >> as of 6pm gas stations had lines....
[19:18] Jetups >> but of course, retailers are already gouging
[19:18] Jetter >> yea no shit tony... I have to go attend an faa meeting at lax for tomorrows operations
[19:18] anthony >> I am willing to sell anyone who wants it, gas for 3.50 a gallon
[19:18] anthony >> jetter are u near a phone?
[19:18] Jetter >> jetups, kerosene is about the lowest grade fuel there is...
[19:19] Jetter >> not much impact on gasoline
[19:19] chris431 >> tony....have em fill up your pool with gas....
[19:19] anthony >> www.ifccfbi.gov
[19:19] ebrahim >> funny thing is there was an earthquake in LA on sunday i thoght that it was going to be the highlight of the week
[19:19] Jetups >> k, Jetter thx
[19:19] chris431 >> pump it out of there...put it to some real use
[19:19] anthony >> ifccfbi.gov <--report whatever you know
[19:19] anthony >> jetter pm me
[19:19] anthony >> please
[19:20] milliondollars >> think all planes will have at least 2 train securites guards on every flight-- how can guys with knives do all this
[19:20] ebrahim >> there will be some major seat sales soon
[19:20] Kris >> just got back from givin blood......very busy....i would wait a day or 2 if you are thinkg of donating
[19:21] ebrahim >> anyone know how that plane crashed in PA
[19:21] Mark_Leh >> Kris, I gave too. I think the right thing for others to do is to make a reservation for as soon as possible.
[19:21] Henk >> tomorrow they have a blood donor clinic at York Mills, where I work
[19:22] Henk >> last time I was not in town
[19:22] ebrahim >> as for the casinos they did cancel all the shows we had tickets for O tonight that were refunded
[19:23] Kris >> Mark agree....i am hearing they may take Canadian blood if they need it.
[19:24] ebrahim >> what time is bush speaking?
[19:26] +pluvia >> 6 I just checked log - bond's last post was about 5 mins before the first wtc collapsed
[19:27] anthony >> KRIS dont they have to send teh blood to get irradiated first
[19:27] anthony >> pluv yep thats what is scary
[19:27] anthony >> but kenny is in the know
[19:27] anthony >> congress is on
[19:27] +pluvia >> 6 he had to be right in the middle of that cloud
[19:27] anthony >> yeah man
[19:27] +pluvia >> 6 damn
[19:27] anthony >> i wonder if he had a grey suit on
[19:28] +pluvia >> 6 =)
[19:28] anthony >> we must unite and crush these facks
[19:28] chris431 >> million...was wondering the same thing....when will we finally put armed guards in our planes...
[19:29] anthony >> what we need is strip seraches by cheerleaders
[19:29] chris431 >> this is a bit too cheesey for me....
[19:29] anthony >> what we need is strip searches by cheerleaders
[19:29] anthony >> wait how many of the firefighters are dead??
[19:29] anthony >> wait how many of the firefighters are dead??
[19:29] anthony >> wait how many of the firefighters are dead??
[19:29] +pluvia >> 6 this is ridiculous
[19:29] anthony >> what %
[19:29] +pluvia >> 6 50% they said
[19:29] chris431 >> lololol strip searches by cheereladers
[19:29] steveh >> brutal
[19:29] anthony >> holy shit
[19:29] +pluvia >> 6 200 of 400
[19:29] chris431 >> WHAT?
[19:30] anthony >> OH MI GOD
[19:30] chris431 >> 200 of 400 firefighters dead?
[19:30] anthony >> yes chris
[19:30] steveh >> terrible
[19:30] steveh >> horrific
[19:30] +pluvia >> 6 msnbc said firechief has reported as many as 1/2 of firefighters on the scene may be dead
[19:30] chris431 >> SCARY: on CNN the backdrop looks like the city out of Escape from New York....which was a futuristic war torn city that was where all convicted criminals were sent to live in a gangland....
[19:31] +pluvia >> 6 I hope bond can run fast
[19:32] anthony >> wow the second plane took out so many rescue workers
[19:32] chris431 >> pluvia...there's that video going around from someone carrying a home video camera that taped it as it was falling....looked to be about as close to it as bond may have been...
[19:32] Jetups >> geez, firefighters coming up the stairs, as people were evacuting. They never had a chance.
[19:32] chris431 >> scary video "I hope I live I hope I live"
[19:33] anthony >> whata channel chris?
[19:33] chris431 >> they've showed it on CNN
[19:34] chris431 >> then the guy hides behind a car....& goes to find survivors...including firefighters...& he gets to use their mask to get some air from the resperator (or whatever those are called)
[19:34] +pluvia >> 6 I saw that chris
[19:34] chris431 >> pretty amazing
[19:34] chris431 >> CNN now reporting 200 may have died...firefighters..
[19:36] chris431 >> on the way to class i had a news radio station on & they were interviewing a lady...& she was saying that although she had a lot of respect for the firefighters already, that today's events made her even mor
[19:36] +pluvia >> 6 spanish tv just showed film of 5 different people jumping
[19:37] +pluvia >> 6 unreal
[19:37] Guambra >> spanish tv is good for showing dead people, very sad
[19:37] chris431 >> flipping through tv...even the shopping channel is not selling goods & is giving 100% coverage...
[19:38] sygr >> thanks for all the support and thought and prayers everyone. The sister's name was Edie, her brother who she lost was Gary Ludnick. Her other brother Howard wasn't there.
[19:38] chris431 >> QVC also not selling goods
[19:39] chris431 >> alot of people give high regards to BBC coverage of world news...
[19:40] chris431 >> TLC is now airing BBC coverage...
[19:43] ebrahim >> bush to speak in 50 min
[19:43] d2 >> sygr, so sorry to hear about your friend
[19:44] nico >> 1/2 of 500 firefighters missing
[19:45] d2 >> (::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
[19:45] sygr >> thanks d2
[19:46] +SEAN007 >> Im wondering if that jet near pittsburg was headed for 3 mile Island??
[19:47] nico >> 78 ny police officers missing
[19:56] cubsfan >> x
[19:56] Paid4it >> .
[19:58] DMG >> Brazil's market finance.yahoo.com^BVSP&d=c&k=c4&t=1d
[19:58] +SEAN007 >> Federal Reserve Bank of New York President William McDonough, speaking in Switzerland, said the U.S. central bank will provide liquidity to financial markets as needed.
[19:59] DMG >> Hey.. Bob's lost weight.. Nice pictures.
[20:02] +SEAN007 >> Australia All Ordinaries ^AORD 8:01PM 3163.10 -20.10 -0.63
[20:02] nico >> USD bouncing
[20:02] DMG >> omg.. what a picture us.news1.yimg.com
[20:02] nico >> a bit
[20:02] +SEAN007 >> wow DMG
[20:03] +Crav >> dmg thats a fake
[20:03] +Crav >> i hope
[20:03] d2 >> its real
[20:03] +Crav >> geez
[20:03] DMG >> several people jumped
[20:03] ogm >> TOKYO, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Tokyo stocks are expected to plummet on Wednesday following terror attacks in the United States.
[20:03] d2 >> eye witness accounts of the jumps
[20:05] d2 >> crav, u may be right that that picture is a fake, but there are definitely some pictures out there of the jumpers
[20:05] +Crav >> im so sick
[20:06] d2 >> ditto here
[20:06] +Crav >> just watching all of this
[20:06] +SEAN007 >> NAZ will probably open down 3% which will put us @ april lows and then bounce from there and put in some sort of short term bottom
[20:06] d2 >> forget it
[20:06] d2 >> the naz
[20:06] d2 >> who cares anymore
[20:06] +SEAN007 >> trying to take mind off it for a few minutes
[20:06] d2 >> o, sorry
[20:06] +SEAN007 >> been praying with people all day
[20:07] d2 >> every church in greensboro/nation had/has prayer vigils
[20:07] milliondollars >> ANYONE WITH KIDS, please explain this sh$t and don't let them watch tv alone
[20:07] ogm >> Sean, I think it all depends on what US dollar will do over the next couple days
[20:07] DMG >> Looting in Brooklyn
[20:07] DMG >> MSNBC
[20:07] d2 >> dollar already down today pretty severely i think,
[20:07] DMG >> Welcome to Manhattan - us.news2.yimg.com
[20:07] milliondollars >> i just call a friend and the kids are crying
[20:08] ogm >> If Dollar rebounds, then the market will bounce too
[20:08] nico >> yes but bouncing a bit now
[20:08] d2 >> ok, thks
[20:09] DMG >> us.news2.yimg.com
[20:10] DMG >> us.news2.yimg.com
[20:10] moekas >> bush to speak @ 8:30pm
[20:11] mweka >> SEAN I too cannot take my mind off ot
[20:11] WhoLovesYa >> That picture is looking west over the Brooklyn Bridge
[20:11] WhoLovesYa >> I drive over that bridge everyday
[20:11] DMG >> us.news2.yimg.com
[20:11] DMG >> us.news2.yimg.com
[20:11] JimmyLiberato >> What is that black building next to the North tower in the DMG post?
[20:11] d2 >> that last picture unreal, the begin of teh collapse
[20:12] d2 >> the
[20:12] nico >> U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan is in communication with the Fed from an undisclosed location after his flight from Switzerland to Washington was diverted Tuesday morning following attacks that wreake
[20:12] DMG >> "I'm going to whack their weenies...." us.news2.yimg.com
[20:12] d2 >> the picture before last
[20:12] WhoLovesYa >> The black building in front I belive is #7 it is now gone
[20:12] DMG >> us.news2.yimg.com
[20:12] d2 >> wow
[20:13] nico >> New York's World Trade Center, an icon of global capitalism, crumbled on Tuesday after a series of attacks, leaving Wall Street in clouds of smoke and rubble and raising the specter of a global recession.
[20:14] +SEAN007 >> Australia All Ordinaries ^AORD 8:13PM 3131.20 -52.00 -1.63%
[20:14] WhoLovesYa >> Here is a good drawing of the complex costargroup.com
[20:14] DMG >> us.news2.yimg.com
[20:14] JimmyLiberato >> #7 was fifty stories itself.
[20:15] WhoLovesYa >> Yes
[20:15] WhoLovesYa >> But part of # 1 fell on it
[20:15] nico >> saying U.S. securities and futures markets will remain closed on Wednesday but will reopen as soon as it is ``appropriate and practical.''
[20:17] mweka >> DMG I wonder how those fukin crims will like it when the bombs hit them
[20:17] WhoLovesYa >> DMG whose pictures are those?
[20:17] DMG >> on phone
[20:17] JimmyLiberato >> I think if I were going to jump I would go feet first.
[20:18] sygr >> this market is going to crash. there will be no bounce
[20:18] WhoLovesYa >> You would think, but your head and shoulders are too heavy and unless you know how to control yourself you can not
[20:18] sygr >> the dow will go down 500 to 1500. and the nasdaq will go down over 100
[20:19] JimmyLiberato >> The pain of the suffocation must have been intense to motivate someone to take the alternative route.
[20:20] milliondollars >> guys i'm sick
[20:21] milliondollars >> i can't take my mind off this sh$t
[20:22] JimmyLiberato >> Sorry, md, for joking around so much. This is serious stuff.
[20:22] d2 >> From the London Financial Times > Financial Spreads, a spread betting firm, forecast that, if trading was to resume today, the Dow Jones Industrial average would open at 9,000 - about 600 points below Monday's c
[20:23] mweka >> I will make NASDAQ 1300-1325
[20:24] milliondollars >> jimmyliberato, i just have so many friends in NY
[20:24] JimmyLiberato >> understood
[20:24] JimmyLiberato >> I couldn't eat today
[20:24] d2 >> same here
[20:25] nico >> us.news2.yimg.com
[20:25] JimmyLiberato >> which is rare
[20:26] milliondollars >> SAME HERE
[20:26] WhoLovesYa >> They are now setting up triage in a sports complex accross from my office
[20:27] d2 >> not too sure too many of us will sleep tonight either
[20:29] nico >> Bush soon on |
