I am a bit late getting this posted for Thanksgiving but it is still good for Christman. Thanksgiving is more traditional anyway with turkey and ham for dinner. People often ask me what my favorite holiday meal is and I reply without hesitation – Standing Rib Roast. I am not a big turkey fan but…
or Is It the Other Way Around? Reading Brad Thor’s Shadow of Doubt, I was struck by how closely the fictional scenario mirrors real-life events unfolding between Russia and Ukraine. Thor also explores similar themes in another novel, Shadows of Decline. This raises an intriguing question: does fiction mirror reality, or do real-life actors unconsciously…
I ran across this article “100 Billion Humans” and found it to be quite interesting. A synopsis is below. It addresses quite a few issues regarding significant population growth and brings up a significant number of questions but also a number of areas for innovation and imagination. His premise is that we do not need…
As we start into the height of the holiday season, many of us look for gifts that are unique, personal and relatively easy and not very expensive. I will attempt to provide a few examples. Then your imagination can expand on these to provide your own unique touch and personality. The point of most of…
Economics has been a topic of conversation over the last few months b ut from my warped perspective a great many of the people talking about economic have never studied the topic, have forgotten most of what they read or are just ignoring some of the basic principles. And this, I believe could lead to…
We just returned from a two-week trip to Spain and Portugal (an addition to the countries of the world that I have been to) which was a very good trip, Transportation went smoothly (still a bit long however), Accommodations were terrific. Support at all locations was above expectations. What more could you ask for? We…
