Wild Card Weekend Randomosity

• Reading articles about how everyone is bullish, so the market will be lousy in 2014.  But if everyone thinks everyone else is bullish, and then they themselves are bearish… Hmm.
• Andy Dalton threw 57 interceptions and fumbled the ball away 24 times today, as the Bengals lost to the Chargers. My numbers may be off a little, but the end result was the same.  I had the Bengals at 22-1 to win all the marbles.  I lost my marbles instead!
• Coldest temps in decades. “Northern and central regions of the U.S. are seeing “life-threatening wind-chill” conditions, with temperatures dropping to the lowest point in almost two decades, federal officials warned Sunday.”  [Insert global warming joke here.]
• “But Muck!  It’s not global warming, it’s climate change!” 
• Hey the Consumers Electronics Show is this week!  I’m waiting for the new automatic gizmo that can automatically detect and eliminate dog poop from the backyard.  I want in on that IPO!
• So I have put some cash to work in a few things over the past few days.  Still have some cash.  And I realize that I may be the last guy in the theme park.  But if things go bad I’m out.
• 150,000 to Las Vegas for the CES?
• Micron – MU:  Earnings on the 7th.  That’s Tuesday.  No positions yet, but that one could paint an interesting picture. 
• Alcoa – AA:  Kicks off the unofficial start of earnings season on Friday.
• Oh… Janet Yellen vote tomorrow, right?  She’s in.  I expect her to be more accommodative than Bernanke.