Here's an article saying that potato lovers have a higher risk of diabetes. Then, the pic in the article is about french fries. Hello? Those are mostly fat calories. And at McDonalds, we hear they add wheat and dairy. So, blame the potato? Blame the high fat? I think the latter. A potato by itself has 200 calories (10 oz.). By comparison, McDonald's fries have 540 calories (6.2 oz).Home sick again today. Felt horrible early in the morning, so ended up going back to bed and sleeping until 11am. Feeling better now, as some of the most brutal symptoms are subsiding. Head feels like a curling stone, though.The market? I ran the black box last night before going to bed. Without today's results... The market seems to be in the middle of the range, so I think we're trending higher still. I'm watching MSFT because it looks to be close to a buy signal according to my indicators. SMH is looking interesting, too. I'm still long, so not doing anything. As I mentioned yesterday, lots of bearishness out here...Outsourcing the port management to the UAE seems like a bad idea. Almost on cue, Democrat Senators are using the camera time to hammer the Bush administration. And of course, they'd hammer him no matter what he did. The midterm elections might be interesting. If it weren't for gerrymandering...Cody Williard on the web content revolution, and he says it's more than just porn! (Check that video out).I've got the gold medal match between Switzerland and Sweden on. Pretty fun.