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M-R Solicitors: A Legal Institution Built on Trust, Culture, and Compassion

Introduction In a field often characterised by rigid formalities and transactional relationships, M-R Solicitors has carved out a distinctive identity, one defined by trust, cultural understanding, and a genuine commitment to justice. Founded and... See More »

To think my sister’s house could be our house one day…

My sister once told me she was considering having a nee house built for her and her family that’s more on the outskirts of the city we live in. That, if she did, she would give me her old house. Well, rent it to me, but it would be my new home. I... See More »

Coventry, England - Night and Day

In retirement I have kept up the habit of going to motor shows, and meeting old work colleagues there. And so it was at the recent commercials show at the NEC Birmingham. But this time I stayed in Coventry, ten minutes' train ride away. The... See More »

Finally, some good economic news (NYC edition)

Photo above - Baltimore residents celebrate a 30% drop in homicides. Either that or it's their 5-4 win over the Yankees last week. However, the Orioles are 12 and 18 for the season, and are on track to be mathematically eliminated from the playoffs... See More »

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The television picture invention

A 14-year-old farm boy named Philo Farnsworth looked out over freshly plowed potato fields and saw something no one else had: a blueprint for the future of television. In 1922, he sketched a system where images could be broken down into lines of... See More »

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some thoughts about society today

We're living in disposable times. Masses replace phone every year, car every 3, house every 5, businesses used to be family-built for generations 50+ years ago, now they're built and sold within 5-10 years. No pride, no honour, no legacy all about... See More »

Judge Releases Columbia Student, Comparing Detention Threats to Red Scare

Wall Street Journal By Alyssa Lukpat Updated April 30, 2025 2:47 pm ET A federal judge in Vermont ordered the government to release Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi while his case proceeds, saying the Trump administration was threatening... See More »

True passion and desire Never Dies

Some people say I'm intense and that may be true but that intensity Burns a fire that fuels true passion and desire. The kind that the timid will never know. Pulling up in a fast engine boat to a dimly lit dock the beautiful yard and a swimming... See More »

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Are you a type of person that is always cold all the time?

For as long as I can remember I've always been cold. But on the plus side I can take 90 /100 degree temperature days with 100% humidity and completely comfortable. I was built to live in a jungle and be happy, but I live in the great white north.... See More »

Can you name the seven hills of Rome?

Rome, as a city, was built on seven hills which still resonate in Roman life today. Can you name them, and do you know their relevance to the city?

Federal Reserve builds a new $2.5 billion clubhouse for itself, as our national debt and interest rates soar . . .

Photo above - Crazy Rich Americans . . . the new Federal Reserve headquarters might have been inspired by "the palace at Versailles, and Donald Trump's bathroom" . . . Hey . . . Elon . . . you missed one. A DOGE cut opportunity. The new Federal... See More »

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Do you think that African man would have really defeated me even though he is a foreigner in my country?

In my previous post, i shared how this African man (probably a Nigerian) tried to confront me in this hospital in our city Bangalore in India where i went for my father's health check up. I just shown him a neutral hand gesture and said him Aye yo... See More »

Conclave politics begin with the question: Continue Pope Francis' radical legacy or change course?

Cardinals this week will start in-depth discussions on planning the conclave to choose Pope Francis' successor. One of Pope Francis’ enduring legacies was that he greatly expanded the diversity of cardinals who will elect his successor, naming... See More »

Jeff Bezos invests billions, unveils America’s 2nd worst pickup. (Spoiler – Cybertruck was just crowned one of the 10 worst vehicles of all time)

Photo above - official press kit photo of the Bezos-made cheapest vehicle in America. Location not specified. Looks like someplace from a low budget slasher film, no? I saw a Ford F150 lightning electric pickup once. At a stoplight. I don’t know a... See More »

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Why is it called a building if it's already built ? 🤔

Damn today I had a quite intimidating moment with Black man that in my own country India. Whose fault was it-his or mine?

So today I went to Manipal Hospital near Leela Palace in our city Bangalore in India for my father's health checkup. The hospital has many international visitors and patients too mostly from African countries but today I also saw a couple of white... See More »

Subaru sends some US car production to Japan. “Think. Feel. Drive. Leave . . . ?”

Photo above - the ongoing Canadian/America trade war has claimed another victim. Subaru will shift production of cars intended for Canada back to Japan, and out of the USA. You would think that a company which sells a half million cars annually... See More »

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Money spending habits and random gossip 😂

My best friend spends her money on such useless things 😂 I mean I get it and I’m not “actually” judging her, which is why I don’t say anything about it to her. And when she shares her new stuff, I act excited for her too because I feel like it’s not... See More »

Video games are easier than reality and teach the value of communism.

So i needed a wife to produce children for the war effort and went out to talk to some ladies. I found one and we hit it off pretty well in the start but she ultimately said no. Oh well 🤷‍♂. So i bought her from her dad for like 30k, a couple... See More »

The US War Machine Takes A Hit Over China Tariffs

China’s rare-earth mineral squeeze will hit the Pentagon hard. More than 78 percent of the U.S. military’s weapons rely on Chinese materials, a new report calculates. By Patrick Tucker | April 23, 2025/DefenseOne.com China is beginning to restrict... See More »

Xi Is Ratcheting Up China’s Pain Threshold for a Long Fight With Trump

Wall Street Journal By Josh Chin April 23, 2025 11:00 pm ET As President Trump tries to play hardball in his trade war with Xi Jinping, he faces an adversary who has armed China to play a long and potentially painful game in its contest with the... See More »

Trump tariffs to reduce C02 emissions by 1 billion tons? Most since Covid 19?

Photo above - Did you know there are 45,000 THOUSAND commercial airline flights a day? That could change soon, however . . . Do you remember how idyllic it was during the Covid 19 lockdowns? Bambi and Thumper gamboling in the front yard while... See More »

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Is there any sense in being ageist?

There are some who say that the boomer generation has used all the money up and there won’t be any left for them. It is daft! Money circulating is a constant thing, as is taxation, so there’s still money flowing in the system. What needs to be done... See More »

I’m glad my man is able to stay on top of his workout routine ☺

I love leaning into his built bod and feeling his strong arms around me. 🤗 But more importantly, I know working out helps keep his mental health in check. It’s therapeutic for him. When he still lived in Flagstaff, he would go to a gym where he had... See More »

I tripped on the bones of bridges I burned, Ash in my mouth from lessons unlearned. The smoke was mine — I lit the flame, Then cursed the sky for calling my name. I left behind footprints in glass, not sand, Trying to forget what I built with my... See More »

The bloodshed in Palestine/Israel must end

The Parliament By Pope Francis 22 Apr 2025 The Holy Land, a land sacred to Jews, Christians and Muslims, is the very place where the story of salvation has its origins, where God has decided to reveal both his divine glory and the inestimable value... See More »

Practical economics - part 4

Despite a few minor hiccups on Easter day, I am delighted to report that my tariff based economic strategy continues to be an unqualified success and anyone who claims otherwise is a shameless liar 😡 So first of all the Easter bunny did not turn up... See More »

We chase permanence in a world built on change, but perhaps peace lies in learning to dance with the impermanent

I know that this sounds crazy, but this is what I've been saying for years!!! It's like this music video was meant for me!!!

It's like it's one of my worlds!!! You are the light of the world. A city built on a hill cannot be hidden! The first guy that I've noticed was the guy she shares a snow cone with! He is a doppleganger of the man that works at our local gas station... See More »

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