All that plus another installment of "John Roderick: Famous Prognosticator" and art by cartoonist Jim Rugg.
Lester Thurow, the fabled MIT economist and unblemished financial prognosticator, uh, in the opposite.
One famous prognosticator is now calling for a market correction in the second half of 2013.
Groundhog Day is Saturday, and the west-central Pennsylvania community is holding its welcome-back bash for the famous winter-weather prognosticator.
Jeremy Grantham, the chairman of GMO, and a well-respected market prognosticator, said back in October that the U.S. market is at least halfway to a full correction.
After the groundhog was summoned from his burrow at the Gobbler's Knob hill in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, observers proclaimed that "the prognosticator of all prognosticators" had not seen his shadow.
When it seems that every other prognosticator is working out the math for the extra set of icons on the home screen, de Jong is proposing a more conservative move by Apple.
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So blows the constant trumpet of NYU economist Nouriel Roubini, who is trying to recapture his crown as prognosticator-in-chief that he held back in 2008 for his extraordinarily accurate scenario of the financial meltdown cum crisis.
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If the prognosticator added that at the same time, Japan would be nearly brought to its knees by a tsunami and a desperate struggle to prevent multiple simultaneous nuclear meltdowns, you would have thought him an untalented screenwriter.
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That makes Crook County (pop. 13, 500) the nation's last bellwether county. (Bellwether, literally, means the lead sheep in a flock.) The nation lost its other remaining perfect prognosticator in 1984, when Walter Mondale edged Reagan by 303 votes in Iowa's Palo Alto County.
Next up, things get a bit animated with Packing for Mars author Mary Roach, who will discuss the grosser side of manned space travel, while professional prognosticator (and sometimes rock musician) John Roderick kicks off his new reoccurring segment by explaining how space exploration helps him get out of bed in the morning.
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