Bought 7000@$0.51, 11/4/2012; 5000@$0.56, 1/25/2013 in taxable account; 5000@$0.53, 4/26/2016 in IRA. Best has been NVDA: bought 7600 split-adjusted shares @$0.43, 12/24/2009, trading near an all-time high today. GILD, IBM, SBUX shares date from purchases in 1990s