Comments on: Age of the Earth http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2008/12/age-of-the-earth/ Macro Perspective on the Capital Markets, Economy, Geopolitics, Technology, and Digital Media Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:58:21 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: DP http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2008/12/age-of-the-earth/comment-page-1/#comment-130408 DP Wed, 03 Dec 2008 21:54:19 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=11725#comment-130408 Perhaps that downward spiral should go in the opposite direction? Perhaps that downward spiral should go in the opposite direction?

]]> By: TrickStar http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2008/12/age-of-the-earth/comment-page-1/#comment-130338 TrickStar Wed, 03 Dec 2008 18:10:41 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=11725#comment-130338 We should send this to Bernanke. Perhaps he'd issue the USG 6 billion year bond, with a derivative-based radioactive half-life option. We should send this to Bernanke. Perhaps he’d issue the USG 6 billion year bond, with a derivative-based radioactive half-life option.

]]> By: Bruce N Tennessee http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2008/12/age-of-the-earth/comment-page-1/#comment-130288 Bruce N Tennessee Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:40:37 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=11725#comment-130288 Barry! This is also one of my areas of interest as hobbies go too...way to go, bubba! Barry!

This is also one of my areas of interest as hobbies go too…way to go, bubba!

]]> By: gloppie http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2008/12/age-of-the-earth/comment-page-1/#comment-130273 gloppie Wed, 03 Dec 2008 13:31:21 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=11725#comment-130273 Come on, everybody knows the earth is 6000 years old...... Come on, everybody knows the earth is 6000 years old……

]]> By: quiddity http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2008/12/age-of-the-earth/comment-page-1/#comment-130260 quiddity Wed, 03 Dec 2008 12:03:46 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=11725#comment-130260 Carl's Old Shirt Doesn't Match Peter's Pants Carl’s Old Shirt Doesn’t Match Peter’s Pants

]]> By: constantnormal http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2008/12/age-of-the-earth/comment-page-1/#comment-130257 constantnormal Wed, 03 Dec 2008 11:46:52 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=11725#comment-130257 OK, so not busted. Funny, the first time I clicked on it, it 404'd. Oh. Looking at the timestamp, I musta clicked on it as it was in the process of being posted. OK, so not busted. Funny, the first time I clicked on it, it 404′d.

Oh. Looking at the timestamp, I musta clicked on it as it was in the process of being posted.

]]> By: constantnormal http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2008/12/age-of-the-earth/comment-page-1/#comment-130256 constantnormal Wed, 03 Dec 2008 11:44:54 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=11725#comment-130256 Barry, your link to USGS is busted -- try http://www.nps.gov/history/history/online_books/geology/publications/bul/1508/images/fig61.jpg 1981? What's the matter, markets keeping you from sleeping at night? This is the absolute last place I would have ever expected to see this. Thanks for keeping the unexpected as a standard part of the site. Barry, your link to USGS is busted — try http://www.nps.gov/history/history/online_books/geology/publications/bul/1508/images/fig61.jpg

1981? What’s the matter, markets keeping you from sleeping at night?

This is the absolute last place I would have ever expected to see this.

Thanks for keeping the unexpected as a standard part of the site.

]]> By: Jojo99 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2008/12/age-of-the-earth/comment-page-1/#comment-130255 Jojo99 Wed, 03 Dec 2008 11:37:48 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=11725#comment-130255 Bad URL link. Should be: http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/geotime/time.html Bad URL link.

Should be:
http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/geotime/time.html

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