you can always tell when you see this pat terch. you'll be reviewing someone's portfolio i used to all the time, and the port foal you will be filled with junk and you will say, hey, what happened to all of your -- i'll say what happened to all of your blue chips the kind of stock that the other side. invariably i had to sell those. they kept going on. many on tweeter seem to have this problem. portfolios riddled with stocks that stop working a long time ago. i've counselled enough professional invest stores to know the first thing to get sold are the best stocks. there's already a bid for the good stocks why the bad stocks seem to go straight down the line and fold under any pressure. when some of the more admired professionals have a handful of good and awful they don't sell the awful ones they're down so much. typical alibi, they're probably going lower, please do not subsidize losing spots. if you own companies with deteriorating fundamentals, common occurrence, please sell the bad ones, take the loss, reapply the proceeds, go t