Note: This post is being published now, in an incomplete state, because I wanted to make it known that I am still working on this project while at the same time looking for a new dwelling place as a result of change of ownership of my current rental home as addressed in this post. This... Continue Reading →
Ich Hatt’ Einen Kameraden
Camaraderie. While there are many things about soldiers that are unsavoury and often better left unsaid, there are also other things that can be considered remarkable, lasting, and to be admired. One of those more shining attributes, deserving of recognition, is camaraderie. As someone who has served in the military (I have this: ... Continue Reading →
The Economy, Post GFC
For all who think that the GFC of 2008 is something that has passed, is in the past, is over and done with, things are now looking up again, and we can soon look forward to everything getting back to normal, here is a quote from an article I just read, "The economy isn’t coming... Continue Reading →
Post Hiatus, Why?
Oh dear, no posts here in over a month. I haven't been lazy, unwell, bored, anti-everything or anything like that. I have been posting merrily away on my Blogger site 'Meanderings'. It all started with my needing to think about thinking about my future, and resulted in my putting down a few thoughts in a... Continue Reading →
For me, It’s Now A Wait & See Game
I have been blowing the trumpet for some time now, warning about the state of the world, politics, economics, climate and the environment. It seems, at least for the time being, that I have lost the drive to continue on this theme. The mojo has retreated to a safe place. The subject has become a... Continue Reading →
The Mad Scientists At AMEG Are At It Again
It has been a while since I blogged here last. I have been continually observing of course and have been posting some brief and interesting news items on my Facebook page but have not found the need to write an extended piece here. That has now changed.On April 12 I posted this on Facebook:Well, it... Continue Reading →
Let’s Stop Fooling Ourselves: We Can’t Afford the Future
Affordability? Of Concern To Us All. For this post I want to simply quote, verbatim, an article by Adam Taggart, originally published by Peak Prosperity. I couldn't put this any better and it applies just as much to my own country Australia as it does to America. Let's Stop Fooling Ourselves: Americans Can't Afford the Future Unemployment, Taxes... Continue Reading →
The End of All Things
A Book Recommendation I have just finished reading 'The End of All Things' by Lissa Bryan, published in January this year. At the time I came across this book I knew nothing of Lissa Bryan and it didn't even register with me until I was some way into the read that this was a book... Continue Reading →
What’s Your Money Worth?
Let's just see if we can work out how much the money in your bank account, if you have one, or a $5 note in your pocket, is worth. Suppose that you take your $5 note from your pocket to the bank and tell them to look after it for you. What would they do... Continue Reading →
Not Something Else 