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The seeds of inspiration for this post took root back at the end of January 2013 when the United States Postal System decided that they were going to massively up their rates. Quite literally overnight, I saw the shipping rates listed on some of my favourite...

03 September 2016 — Saturday YESTERDAY in GOLD, SILVER, PLATINUM and PALLADIUM The gold price was up a few bucks by 9 a.m. China Standard Time [CST] on their Friday morning, but got turned lower from there, with the apparent low tick of the day coming...

Introduction Phu Quoc is a very mountainous and densely forested Island of 1320 sq km; it is 48 km in length from south to north and has a population of approx. 80,000 people. Situated in the Gulf of Thailand 45 km west of Ha Tien on the Vietnamese...

Hood, California, is a farming town of 200 souls, crammed up against a levee that protects it from the Sacramento River. The eastern approach from I-5 and the Sacramento suburb of Elk Grove is bucolic. Cows graze. An abandoned railroad track sits atop...

Obama 2014 State of the Union transcript As Prepared for Delivery – Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, my fellow Americans: Today in America, a teacher spent extra time with a student who needed it, and did her part to lift...