More expensive picks, he said, include home-theater-in-a-box kits that add surround sound to a TV.

Pre-draft picks included Brisbane taking Darryl White from the Northern Territory which had become their 'zone'.

His other picks include Connecticut Energy and Yankee Energy, which both provide gas in Connecticut.

His picks include Duke Energy, Texas Utilities and Consolidated Edison.

This month's picks include "In the Company of Men" (left), a Sundance Film Festival award winner.

Top picks include Gucci handbags, Halston dresses and Courrèges jackets.

Mr. Doerr's less successful picks include a $13.8 million stake made in 1998 in Homestore.com, an online real estate company.

Failed picks included AOL after its takeover of Time Warner, Excite@Home, and drugstore.com.

The unusual picks include Robert Smithson and Donald Judd.

His picks include Southdown Inc., a cement maker that is down 16 percent from its April highs.