Tuesday, May 8, 2018


Your appreciation is appreciated.
123 Jeff Bezos USA +71%  Amazon
102 Warren Buffett USA +31%  Berkshire Hathaway
90 Bill Gates USA +11%  Microsoft
79 Mark Zuckerberg USA +36%  Facebook
78 Bernard Arnault France +105%  LVMH
73 Amancio Ortega Spain +6%  Inditex
67 Carlos Slim Helu & Family Mexico +46%  America Movil
54 Larry Ellison USA +13%  Oracle
50 Larry Page USA +35%  Google
49 Michael Bloomberg USA +17%  Bloomberg
48 Alice Walton USA +55%  Walmart
48 Charles Koch USA +12%  Koch Industries
48 David Koch USA +12%  Koch Industries
48 Jim Walton USA +55%  Walmart
47 Pony Ma Huateng China +114%  Tencent
47 Robson Walton USA +52%  Walmart
46 Francoise Bettencourt-Meyers France new% L'Oreal
46 Sergey Brin USA +28%  Google
45 Mukesh Ambani India +73%  Reliance
41 Bertrand Puech & Family France +41%  Hermes
41 Xu Jiayin China +242%  Evergrande
38 Steve Ballmer USA +41%  Microsoft
35 Phil Knight USA +21%  Nike
35 Sheldon Adelson USA +46%  Las Vegas Sands
34 Lee Shau Kee China +42%  Henderson Land
32 Jack Ma Yun & Family China +10%  Alibaba
32 Yang Huiyan China +268%  Country Garden
31 Francois Pinault & Family France +107%  Kering
31 Jacqueline Mars USA +11%  Mars
31 John Mars USA +11%  Mars
31 Jorge Paulo Lemann Switzerland +19%  3G Capital
30 Georg Schaeffler  Germany +76%  Schaeffler Group
30 Li Ka-Shing China +20%  Cheung Kong
29 He Xiangjian & He Jianfeng China +164%  Midea
29 Maria Franca Fissolo Monaco +32%  Ferrero Rocher
27 Wang Jianlin & Family China -10% Wanda
26 Dieter Schwarz Germany -4% Schwarz Group
26 James & Arthur Irving Canada +8%  Irving Group
25 Leonardo Del Vecchio Italy +39%  Luxottica
24 Elon Musk USA +71%  Tesla Motors
24 Serge Dassault & Family France +50%  Dassault System
23 Michael Dell USA +44%  Dell
23 Paul Allen USA +10%  Vulcan
23 Susanne Klatten Germany +15%  BMW
23 Thomas Peterffy USA +53%  Interactive Brokers
22 Carl Icahn USA +10%  Icahn Enterprises
22 Wang Wei China -19% SF Express
21 Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi Thailand +40%  Thai Beverage
21 Ding Lei China +17%  Netease
21 Gérard Mulliez & Family France -9% Auchan
21 Masayoshi Son Japan -16% Softbank
21 Stefan Quandt Germany +17%  BMW
21 Takemitsu Takizaki Japan +62%  Keyence
20 Alexey Mordashov Russia +43%  Severstal
20 Elaine Marshall & Family USA +11%  Koch Industries
20 Galen Weston & Family Canada +5%  George Weston 
20 Leonard Blavatnik UK +5%  Lyondellbasell
20 Li Yanhong & Ma Dongmin China +43%  Baidu
19 David Thomson & Family Canada +0%  Thomson Reuters
19 Henry Cheng Kar-Shun & Family China +27%  Chow Tai Fook
19 Vladimir Lisin Russia +46%  Novolipetsk Steel
19 Vladimir Potanin Russia +27%  Interros
19 Yan Hao & Family China +36%  China Pacific Construction
19 Zhang Zhidong China +121%  Tencent
18 Hugh Grosvenor UK +20%  Grosvenor
18 Joseph Lau Luen Hung China +38%  Chinese Estates
18 Joseph Safra Brazil +38%  Safra Bank
18 Lee Kun Hee South Korea +29%  Samsung
18 Ray Dalio USA +13%  Bridgewater Associates
18 Viktor Vekselberg Russia +29%  Renova
18 Yao Zhenhua China +20%  Baoneng
18 Lakshmi N Mittal UK +50%  ArcelorMittal
17 Donald Bren USA -6% Irvine Company
17 Ernesto Bertarelli & Family Switzerland +87%  Serono
17 James Simons USA +13%  Renaissance Technologies
17 Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan & Family UAE +0%  SBK Holdings
17 Li Shufu & Li Xingxing China +198%  Geely
17 Lui Che Woo China +70%  Galaxy Entertainment
17 Ronald Perelman USA +13%  Scientific Game
16 Hans Rausing UK +33%  Tetra Pak
16 Harold Hamm UK +7%  Continental Resources
16 Lei Jun China +72%  Xiaomi
16 Leonid Mikhelson Russia +7%  Novatek
16 Marcel Herrmann Telles Brazil +45%  3G Capital
16 Zhang Jindong China +45%  Suning
16 Zong Qinghou & Family China +0%  Wahaha
15 Charlene Carvalho UK +36%  Heineken
15 Dietrich Mateschitz Austria +25%  Red Bull
15 Dilip Shanghvi India +7%  Sun Pharma
15 Dustin Moskovitz USA +52%  Facebook
15 Eric Schmidt USA +25%  Google
15 Gennady Timchenko Switzerland +15%  Gunvor
15 Hassanal Bolkiah & Family Brunei +0%  Brunei Investment Agency
15 James Ratcliffe UK +108%  Ineos
15 Lucas Walton USA +60%  Walmart
15 Robert Kuok China +15%  Wilmar Shangri La
15 Stefan Persson Sweden -25% Hennes & Mauritz
14 Aliko Dangote Nigeria +46%  Dangote Cement
14 Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud Saudi Arabia -13% Kingdom Holding
14 Charles Ergen USA -13% Dish Networks
14 Gautam Adani India +109%  Adani Enterprises
14 Klaus-Michael Kuhne Switzerland +40%  Kuehne & Nagel
14 Lu Zhiqiang & Family China +17%  Oceanwide
14 Rupert Murdoch USA +17%  News Corp
14 Seo Jung Jin South Korea +536%  Celltrion
14 Shiv Nadar India +17%  HCL
14 Tadashi Yanai Japan +8%  Fast Retailing
13 Alain Wertheimer France +0%  Chanel
13.0 Beate Heister Germany new% Aldi Sued
13 Gerard Wertheimer USA +0%  Chanel
13 Gong Hongjia & Chen Chunmei China +145%  Hikvision Digital Technology
13 Iris Fontbona & Family Chile -24% Quinenco
13 Jim Kennedy USA +34%  Cox Enterprise
13 Karl Albrecht Jr & Family Germany -50% Aldi Sued
13 Kwong Siu Hing China +30%  Sun Hung Kai
13 Michael Otto & Family Germany +18%  Otto Group
13 Mikhail Fridman UK +51%  Alfa
13 Pollyanna Chu Yuet Wah China +141%  Kingston Financial
13 Reinhold Wurth & Family Germany +65%  Wurth Group
13 Sara Mota De Larrea Mexico new% Grupo Mexico
13 Stephen Schwarzman USA -7% Blackstone
13 Steve Cohen USA -7% Sac Capital
13 Vagit Alekperov Russia +18%  Lukoil
13 Wang Wenxue China +106%  Fortune Land Development
13 Wang Wenyin & Liu Jiehong China +34%  Amer
13 Zhang Shiping & Family China +40%  Weiqiao Pioneering
12 Abigail Johnson USA -8% Fidelity
12 Acharya Balakrishna India +224%  Patanjali Ayurved
12 Azim Premji India +24%  Wipro
12 Carlos Alberto Sicupira Brazil +43%  3G Capital
12 Cyrus Poonawalla India +9%  Serum
12 Donald Newhouse USA +9%  Discovery Communication
12 Emilio Alves Odebrecht & Family Brazil -14% Odebrecht
12 Gina Rinehart Australia +9%  Hancock Prospecting
12 Hasso Plattner Germany +25%  SAP
12 Joseph Tsai Chung-Hsin  China +69%  Alibaba
12 Liu Qiangdong China +71%  JD
12 Massimiliana Landini Aleotti & Family Italy +9%  Menarini
12 Mohammed Al Amoudi Saudi Arabia +48%  Corral Petroleum
12 Peter Woo Kwong-Ching & Pao Pui Yung China +20%  Wheelock
12 Petr Kellner Czech Republic +20%  Ppf Group
12 Philip Anschutz USA +9%  Anschutz Entertainment
12 Pierre Castel Switzerland +29%  Castel Freres
12 Richard B Cohen USA new% C&S Wholesalers
12 Stefano Pessina Monaco -8% Walgreen
12 Sun Piaoyang & Zhong Huijuan China +88%  Hengrui Medicine Haosen Medicine
12 Yan Bin China +9%  Reignwood
12 Zhou Hongyi China +362%  Qihoo
11 Alisher Usmanov Russia +47%  Megafon
11 Blair Parry-Okeden Australia +10%  Cox Enterprise
11 Charles Butt & Family USA +0%  Heb Store
11 David Tepper USA +0%  Appaloosa Management
11 Dmitry Rybolovlev Russia +16%  Uralkali
11 Eduardo Saverin Singapore +47%  Facebook
11 Emmanuel Besnier France +0%  Lactalis
11 Gianfelice Mario Rocca Argentina +129%  Techint
11 Guo Guangchang China +72%  Fosun
11 Jan Koum USA +31%  WhatsApp
11 John Fredriksen UK +0%  Frontline
11 John Menard Jr USA +36%  Menards
11 Majid Al Futtaim UAE -15% Majid Al Futtaim
11 Michael Hartono Indonesia +49%  Bank Central Asia
11 Paolo Mario Rocca Argentina +129%  Techint
11 Pierre Omidyar USA +59%  Ebay
11 R Budi Hartono Indonesia +51%  Bank Central Asia
11 Savitri Jindal & Family India +139%  JSW Steel
11 Sun Hongbing China +588%  Sunac
11 Tos Chirathivat & Family Thailand +33%  Central Group
11 Uday Kotak India +53%  Kotak Mahindra
11 Xu Shihui & Family China +77%  Dali
10 Alberto Bailleres Gonzalez & Family Mexico +0%  Industrias Penoles
10 Charles Schwab USA +1%  Charles Schwab
10 John Malone USA +52%  Liberty Media
10 Micky Arison USA +27%  Carnival Cruises
10 Mikhail Prokhorov Russia +37%  Polyus Gold
10 Pan Zhengmin & Wu Chunyuan China +89%  AAC Acoustic Technologies
10 Stephen Ross USA +28%  Related Companies
10 Xu Rongmao & Family China +39%  Shimao
10 Zhou Qunfei & Zheng Junlong China +64%  Lens
9.9 Dietmar Hopp Germany +21%  SAP
9.8 Andrew Beal USA -11% Beal Bank
9.7 Leonard Lauder USA +80%  Estee Lauder
9.6 Cyrus Pallonji Mistry India new% Tata Sons
9.6 Heinz Hermann Thiele & Family Germany +88%  Knorr-Bremse
9.6 Shapoor Pallonji Mistry France new% Tata Sons
9.6 Terry Guo Tai-Ming  Chinese Taipei +140%  Hon Hai
9.6 Yan Zhi China +68%  Zhuoer
9.4 Herbert Kohler Jr & Family USA +18%  Kohler
9 Laurene Powell Jobs & Family USA -37% Walt Disney
9.4 Ludwig Merckle Germany +38%  Heidelberg Cement
9.4 Wang Qingtao China +203%  Zhongrong Xinda Group
9.3 Henry Sy & Family Philippines -4% Sm Prime Holding
9.3 Kirk Kristiansen Denmark +86%  Lego
9.3 Sunil Mittal & Family India +41%  Bharti Airtel
9.3 Wu Yajun & Family China +102%  Longfor
9.2 James Goodnight USA +7%  Sas Institute
9.2 Liu Yongxing & Family China +24%  East Hope
9.2 Wee Cho Yaw Singapore +46%  United Overseas Bank
9.1 German Khan Russia +63%  Alfa
9.1 Susilo Wonowidjojo & Family Indonesia +28%  Gudang Garam
9.1 Xavier Niel France +26%  Iliad
9.0 Jay Y Lee South Korea +38%  Samsung
9.0 Raymond Kwok & Family China +30%  Sun Hung Kai
8.9 Adam Kwok Kai-Fai & Family China +48%  Sun Hung Kai
8.9 Gordon Moore USA +29%  Intel
8.9 Shi Yuzhu & Family China +3%  Giant
8.8 Kumar Mangalam Birla India +35%  Aditya Birla
8.8 Suh Kyung-Bae South Korea +14%  Amore Pacific
8.8 Wang Yusuo & Zhao Baoju China +73%  ENN
8.7 August Von Finck Switzerland +13%  Allianz
8.7 Chen Jianhua & Fan Hongwei China +78%  Wujiang Henli Chemical Fibre
8.7 Daniel Gilbert USA +61%  Quicken Loans
8.7 Giorgio Armani Italy +55%  Armani
8.6 David Duffield USA +25%  Workday
8.6 Gianluigi Aponte Switzerland +56%  Mediterranean Shipping
8.6 James Dyson UK -4% Dyson
8.5 George Soros USA -69% Soros Fund Management
8.5 Vincent Bollore France +44%  Havas
8.4 Babetta Albrecht & Family Germany +8%  Aldi Nord & Trader's Joe
8.4 Charles Cadogan & Family UK +15%  Cadogan Estate
8.4 Eka Tjipta Widjaja & Family Indonesia +20%  Sinar Mas
8.4 Hoang Kieu USA +75%  RAAS Blood Products
8.4 Ken Griffin USA +40%  Citadel
8.4 Patrick Soon-Shiong USA -11% Nant Works
8.4 Theo Jr Albrecht Germany +17%  Aldi Nord
8.3 David Geffen USA +51%  Geffen Records
8.3 Harry Triguboff Australia +28%  Mir Investments
8.3 Kim Jung-Ju South Korea +124%  Nexon
8.3 Pierre Bellon & Family France +14%  Sodexo
8.2 James Chambers USA +17%  Cox Enterprise
8.2 Katharine Rayner USA +17%  Cox Enterprise
8.2 Margaretta Taylor USA +17%  Cox Enterprise
8.2 Viktor Rashnikov Russia +41%  MMK
8.1 Chen Lihua China +13%  Fu Wah
8.0 Melker Schorling Sweden +23%  Melker Schorling
8.0 Shen Guojun & Family China +196%  Yintai
7.9 John Paulson USA -19% Paulson
7.9 Lu Weiding & Family China +7%  Wanxiang
7.9 Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum UAE +0%  Dubai Holdings
7.9 Ricardo Salinas Pliego & Family Mexico +65%  Elekta
7.9 Roman Abramovich UK +0%  Millhouse
7.8 Goh Cheng Liang Singapore +16%  Nippon Paints
7.7 Carl Cook USA +24%  Cook Group
7.7 Shigenobu Nagamori Japan +71%  Nidec Oration
7.6 Johann Graf Austria +27%  Novamtic
7.6 Shahid Khan USA +9%  Flex N Gate
7.5 Aloys Wobben Germany +44%  Enercon
7.5 Leise Maersk Mckinney Moller & Family Denmark +14%  AP Moller – Maersk
7.5 Rahul Bajaj India +134%  Bajaj Auto
7.5 Shari Arison Israel +79%  Carnival Cruises
7.5 Yuan Yafei China +23%  Sunpower
7.5 Zhang Yin & Liu Mingzhong China +67%  Nine Dragons Paper
7.4 Andy Von Bechtolsheim USA +72%  Arista Networks
7.4 Fang Wei China +72%  Fangda
7.4 Maria Elisabeth Schaeffler & Family Germany +85%  Schaeffler
7.4 Thomas Frist Jr & Family USA +25%  Hca Holding
7.3 Alexei Kuzmichev Russia +52%  Alfa
7.3 George Kaiser USA +115%  BOK Financial
7.3 Iskander Makhmudov Russia +24%  Urals Mining
7.3 Jorn Rausing UK +38%  Tetra Pak
7.3 Wei Jianjun & Hang Xuejuan China +26%  Great Wall Motor
7.2 Chen Dongsheng & Family China +95%  Taikang
7.2 Eyal Ofer Monaco +9%  Royal Carribean Cruises
7.2 Lin Yu-Lin & Family Chinese Taipei +3%  Hung Tai
7.2 Silvio Berlusconi Italy +16%  Mediaset
7.1 Ingrid Flick & Family USA +9%  Daimler
7.1 Ivan Glasenberg Switzerland +48%  Glencore International
7.1 Juan Roig Spain +22%  Mercadona
7.1 Ma Xingtian & Family China +37%  Kangmei
7.1 Pang Kang China +97%  Haitian
7.1 Qin Yinglin & Qian Ying China +209%  Muyuan
7.1 Sun Guangxin China +45%  Guanghui 
7.1 Walter Droege Germany +15%  Droege International Group
7.0 Antonia Ax:Son Johnson & Family Sweden +25%  Axel Johnson
7.0 Che Jianxing China +71%  Redstar Furniture
7.0 Finn Rausing UK +37%  Tetra Pak
7.0 Heinrich Deichmann Germany +43%  Deichmann
7.0 Jiang Nanchun China +59%  FocusMedia
7.0 Johann Rupert & Family South Africa +30%  Richemont
7.0 Kirsten Rausing UK +37%  Tetra Pak
6.9 Alexander Abramov Russia +82%  Evraz
6.9 David Reuben UK +3%  Global  Switch
6.9 Ma Jianrong & Family China +64%  Shenzhou
6.9 Margarita Louis Dreyfus Switzerland +35%  Louis-Dreyfus
6.9 Simon Reuben UK +3%  Global  Switch
6.8 Eli Broad USA +55%  AIG
6.8 Jim Pattison Canada +10%  Jim Pattison Group
6.8 Nicky Oppenheimer & Family South Africa +13%  De Beers
6.8 Quek Leng Chan Malaysia +31%  Hong Leong Bank
6.7 Ajay Piramal India +46%  Piramal Enterprise
6.7 Benu Gopal Bangur India +24%  Shree Cements
6.7 Christy Walton USA +43%  Walmart
6.7 German Larrea Mota Velasco & Family Mexico +18%  Grupo Mexico
6.7 Liu Yonghao & Family China +18%  New Hope
6.7 Michael Kadoorie & Family China +14%  CLP
6.7 Nusli Wadia India +123%  Britannia
6.7 Zhou Jianping & Family China +31%  Hailan
6.6 Li Jinyuan China +12%  Tiens
6.6 Patrick Drahi Switzerland -33% Altice
6.6 Robert Rowling USA +14%  Trt Holdings
6.6 Tsai Eng-Meng & Family Chinese Taipei +20%  Want Want
6.5 Alexandre Ricard & Family France +51%  Pernard Ricard
6.5 Anders Holch Povlsen Denmark +20%  Bestseller
6.5 Brian Acton USA +41%  WhatsApp
6.5 Erivan Haub & Family Germany +183%  Tengelmann
6.5 Huang Qisen & Family China +195%  Thaihot
6.5 Kwon Hyuk-Bin South Korea +35%  Smilegate
6.5 Ralph Dommermuth Germany +71%  United Internet
6.5 Walter Faria Brazil +27%  Petropolis
6.4 Li Hejun China +12%  Hanergy
6.4 Vikram Lal India +28%  Eicher Motors
6.4 Yu Yong China +106%  Cathay Fortune Corp
6.3 Bill Marriott Jr & Family USA +66%  Marriott International
6.3 Carrie Perrodo & Family UK +0%  Perenco
6.3 Chalerm Yoovidhya & Family Thailand -32% Red Bull
6.3 Frederik Paulson Switzerland +26%  Ferring Pharmaceuticals
6.3 George Lucas USA +7%  Lucas Film
6.3 Gustaf Douglas Sweden +26%  Investment Ab Latour
6.3 James Crown & Family USA +21%  General Dynamics
6.3 Jim Davis & Family USA +19%  New Balance
6.3 John Gokongwei Jr Philippines +3%  JG Summit Holding
6.3 Liu Yiqian China +24%  Sunline
6.3 Lyu Xiangyang & Zhang Changhong China +50%  Guangzhou Youngy
6.3 Pansy Ho Chiu-King China +17%  Shun Tak MGM China
6.3 Sandra Ortega Mera Spain +9%  Inditex
6.3 Stef Wertheimer & Family Israel +5%  Iscar
6.3 Steven Rales USA +43%  Danaher
6.3 Yeung Kin Man & Family China -2% Biel Crystal Manufactory
6.2 Ananda Krishnan Malaysia -22% Maxis Communication
6.2 David Cheriton USA +55%  Arista Networks
6.2 Diane Hendricks USA +51%  Abc Supply
6.2 Edward Johnson Iii USA -5% Fidelity
6.2 Lim Kok Thay & Family Malaysia +19%  Genting Group
6.2 Lin Xiucheng & Lin Zhiqiang China +68%  Sanan
6.2 Mohamed Bin Issa Al Jaber Saudi Arabia +0%  Mbi International
6.2 Peter Alexander Wacker & Family Germany new% Wacker Chemie
6.2 Stanley Kroenke USA +3%  Kroenke Group
6.2 Wang Chuanfu China +48%  BYD
6.2 Yao Liangsong China new% Oppein
6.1 Ann Walton Kroenke USA +56%  Walmart
6 Eva Gonda Rivera & Family Mexico +20%  FEMSA
6.1 Isolde Liebherr & Family Switzerland +33%  Liebherr
6.1 John A Sobrato & Family USA +7%  Sobrato Development
6.1 Leonid Fedun Russia +53%  Lukoil
6.1 Luis Carlos Sarmiento Colombia +22%  Aval
6.1 Marian Ilitch & Family USA -5% Ilitch
6.1 Teh Hong Piow Malaysia +30%  Public Bank
6.1 Willi Liebherr & Family Switzerland +33%  Liebherr
6.0 Lino Saputo Canada +13%  Saputo

Friday, May 4, 2018

McDonald's southwest crispy chicken salad

Not quite up to par.



In all fairness the salad tasted great. In fact the only wrongness was with some of the lettuce being limp. 
The chicken wasnt picture perfect, but again, tasted great. All the rest of it was good to great. 


The dressing and lime wedge, great. Portion size perfect for me. $5.30 good value. 


Oh my Gosh! In the last few bites there was a discernable chunk of jalapeno! I take it all back. THIS SALAD WAS FANTASTIC! 

And to wash it all down, orange juice from a local grocer is a great choice. 



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Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Life in the fast lane

Kick the tires
and drop the hood
climb behind the wheel 
it all looks good.

don't be fooled

Don't let my cool exterior fool you, I'm a fungible asset.

Unfortunately, I'm also replaceable and outsourceable. It's a tough gig, but somebody's got to do it.