"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Our buyer’s mortage funded today, as did the mortage for our new home in Connecticut. Our cars shipped yesterday and the movers loaded up the house today. We arrive in Connecticut on Friday and escrow closes next Wednesday. Woot!
Ocean water is getting into the drinking water in Bangladesh. Peasants are raising shrimp in the fields now, rather than rice, because the increasing salinity of the water no longer supports rice. This impoverished nation, which contributes little in the…
From the Amazon review In Brave New War, controversial terrorism expert John Robb argues that the shift from state-against-state conflicts to wars against small, ad-hoc bands of like-minded insurgents will lead to a world with as many tiny armies as…
They will mandate use of energy saving bulbs such as compact fluorescents by 2009, making them the first country to do so, thus saving huge amounts of energy and cutting down on greenhouse gas emissions. Australia recently made an 180…
It’s a renewable alternative to using diesel for remote stations.