An ex-pat living in Georgia since 2011, I trade stocks, take photographs & make video's, work out at the gym, and many more. Contact me
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Stock Portfolio Surges +8.43% Amid Post-Election Gains
| 12 views |This week brought remarkable growth to our stock portfolio, which surged to $7,830.26, marking a significant +8.43% gain from the previous week. The recent growth was driven by a combination of overall market momentum…
Hotel Belvedere Prague: A Practical Stay with Easy Access
| 8 views | Photo Czech RepublicDuring our recent trip to Prague in mid-October 2024, we stayed at Hotel Belvedere. My partner attended the MEET Central Europe Translators conference, and we were joined by one of our office employees, so we opted to…
TerraM Crypto Fund Token - Rare Passive Investment Opportunity for DeFi Enthusiasts
| 24 views |On November 1, 2024 some (perhaps you) could buy 1% of the TerraM Fund for as little as $197.90 – or even $155 when purchased directly. (Contact me for OTC sale) Let me explain, there is a total supply of 10,000 TerraM…
St. Vitus Cathedral and Viewing Tower in Prague
| 17 views | Photo Czech RepublicIn mid-October 2024, we took a family trip to the charming city of Prague. With so much to see and do, we had a packed itinerary, but it was during one of our casual walks around the city that we stumbled upon a true…
Stock Portfolio Down 3.74% – New Buys in Deutsche Bank and Bristol-Myers Squibb
| 19 views |This week, our stock portfolio experienced a decrease, closing at $7,221.25, marking a -3.74% change compared to the previous week. The drop reflects some longer-term options strategies we’ve been implementing,…
Running the Tbilisi Trails: A Challenging 10K at Tsodoreti Lake and a Memorable After-Party
| 17 views | VideoOur latest video from the Tsodoreti Lake race is finally out, capturing some memorable moments from one of the most challenging and scenic runs I've done in recent years. In mid-June 2024, I joined the Tbilisi Trails…
Review: Art Hotel Prague – A Cozy Stay in a Tranquil Part of Prague
| 5 views | Photo Czech RepublicDuring our recent trip to Prague in October 2024, we opted for a one-night stay at the Art Hotel Prague. We arrived at the hotel via Bolt taxi from Václav Havel Airport, which was straightforward and efficient. At about…
Investing in Georgian Wine Tourism: A Blend of Tradition and Innovation with Blockchain Technology
| 104 views |Wine tourism in Georgia is seeing unprecedented growth, fueled by the country’s rich winemaking heritage and unique offerings for both wine lovers and investors. While many are drawn to Georgia for its scenic vineyards…
Foraging for Mushrooms near Tsodoreti Lake: A Day in the Suburbs of Tbilisi
| 28 views | PhotoBack in June 2024, I first came across Tsodoreti Lake during one of the Tbilisi Trails races, which turned out to be one of the most challenging runs of my life. While I tackled the 10K trail route, my partner and our…
Earnings Season Boosts Stock Portfolio to $7,501.68 – Weekly Growth of 1.61%
| 19 views |Our stock portfolio has reached $7,501.68, reflecting a 1.61% growth week over week — an increase of $119.11. With earnings season underway, we’re seeing positive momentum across several stocks, yet there are underlying…
Axel Georgian Business Angel Networking Event: Exploring Opportunities in Tbilisi
| 17 views | PhotoIn mid-October 2024, I had the pleasure of attending the Axel Georgian Business Angel networking event, held right here in Tbilisi. Having passively observed the Georgian tech scene for over a decade, this event…
Maika.ge: My Favorite Print Shop in Tbilisi
| 27 views | Photo GeorgiaWhen it comes to reliable print services in Tbilisi, Maika.ge is my go-to choice. Located at Dinamo Arena, Gate 10, this small yet efficient print shop has been my trusted partner for several years. Whether for the…
Tbilisi Bootcamp: Exploring the TON Ecosystem and New Opportunities for TerraMatris Crypto Hedge Fund
| 14 views |In October 2024, Tbilisi hosted the Tbilisi Bootcamp by Ton Foundation, a three-day event that brought together developers, entrepreneurs, and crypto enthusiasts from around the world. Although I couldn't participate in…
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
| 5 views | Photo Czech RepublicIn mid-October 2024, I had the opportunity to visit Vaclav Havel Airport in Prague for the first time, traveling from Tbilisi to Prague with a layover in Riga on AirBaltic, Latvia’s national carrier. The trip was part…
Weekly Stock Portfolio Update: $7,382.57 and New Additions in SBUX, AMZN, and PDD
| 196 views |This week, our stock portfolio saw steady growth, reaching a total value of $7,382.57, reflecting a 0.89% increase compared to the previous week. As always, we're focusing on investments in companies we actively use and…
Investing in What You Love: Starbucks Stock Joins the Portfolio
| 14 views |After much consideration, I’ve finally taken the plunge and started investing in Starbucks (SBUX) stock. The journey leading to this decision began back in the summer of 2023, during our travels to Paris. As we explored…
My First Time Short Selling Roblox (RBLX): What Went Wrong?
| 8 views |After reading the recent Hindenburg Research report on Roblox (RBLX), I decided it was time to dive into something I had never done before—short selling a stock. In theory, everything lined up. The report highlighted…
Portfolio Grows to $7,317: Google and TMO Added, Lessons from Roblox Short
| 17 views |This week, the stock portfolio saw minor adjustments, growing to $7,317, a slight decrease of -0.08%. If it weren't for an ill-timed short trade on Roblox, the week would have ended on a more positive note. A partial…
11 Years of Blogging: A Journey Through Peaks and Shifts
| 19 views |Today marks the 11th anniversary of my blog, and what a journey it has been! From the very beginning, when I first started writing, I had no idea it would grow into such an important platform for me. Over the years, my…
Why I'm Investing in Heinz Stock – Inspired by My 6-Year-Old Daughter
| 23 views |As an active investor, I often look for strategic opportunities in stocks and other assets, but sometimes, inspiration comes from the most unexpected places—like my 6-year-old daughter.Recently, as I sat down to review…