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The history of the world has always been written in blood. Blood spilled through countless acts of aggression, greed and lust. Man's unquenchable thirst for power, control and wealth has once again thrust humanity onto the brink of falling back into...

Scotch And Soda

"Scotch and soda a jigger of gin oh what a spell you got me in" When the Kingston Trio came out with that song the innocence of that period of time has been lost. Today's violent world where insurrection, mayhem and horror are all a reality it would...

Frank 'Sinatra And Me

Leave it to Frank Sinatra whose rendition of the songs "It Was A Very Good Year" and "I Did It My Way" all embodied, exemplified, and personified the character within me. Though not intentionally my whole life seemed to revolve around key elements...

Disaster In The Making

When Russia's President Putin recently stated we are ready for Nuclear War in response to what the US in aiding Ukraine sets the stage for the most catastrophic calamity not seen since the end of the dinosaurs. Apparently, we haven't learned anything...

A Watershed Year

Many people have said or asked this very resounding question, "Are we in the end of times?" The quandary of that question already has very perplexing realities playing out on the world stage. The times we are living in have produced a significant...

A Divided Nation

There are many untold truths that have hampered the rise of civilizations. Today the world as we know it if filled with undercurrents of malicious intent to steer societies in directions far removed from their hopes and dreams. The basis for all of...

The Debt of A Nation

The history of this nation is being written in the annals of debt that has become almost to insurmountable. There have been two critical factors that have derailed the sovereignty and stability of the United States. In all our recorded history of...

When Will We Ever Learn

When Thomas Paine wrote "These are the times that try men's souls" we can only imagine the type of quote he would convey today considering all the events that are concurring through-out the world. The rising tide of cynicism of a political system...

The Setting Sun of America

In this troubled year as it has been for past years many can conclude that our best days are far behind us. The vested interests of the powers that be have long since diminished the hopes and dreams of millions of Americans. Our founding was based on...

For Some the World Is Not Enough

The wheels of time have turned the tide of turbulent waters toward the shores of what we used to call the land of the free and the home of the brave. Today we are now emersed in a quandary of circumstances far beyond the realms of a nation we used to...

The Evil That Man Continues To Do

When someone once said "what we do in life echos in eternity" is as profound as it gets. History of mankind is written by the consequences of that phrase. We's like to think that we all come into this world by our creator with innate abilities. Our...

The Economic Impact of Universal Income

In an age of technological marvels as we are seeing today has generated enormous wealth. But, with this wealth you would think that society as a whole would be the benefactors of all those technological advances. Today, the wealth disparity gap has...

A National Disgrace

In a time of great upheaval there has always been those who either exasperate the tempests of our world or those who seek a common denominator where all factions realize the futility of continued armed aggression. The world is faced with...

The Imperialistic State

Webster defines imperialism as a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force. It can be arguably said that by the turn of the 20th century the United Sates began to stretch it's rule of democracy to the far...

That First Tribe

Out of the caves and into history in a time that pre-dates antiquity one tribe of humans created the techniques that enabled civilization to survive and flourish in an ever-changing world. The innovations that they employed are the very foundation...

The Panama Papers

Ever since the Panama Papers came out, too many of us were naive about the extent and scope of how much wealth is actually being hidden away in tax havens and off shore accounts all around the globe. Sure, we accept the fact that the wealth of...

A Dystopian World?

There are those who believe judgement day is close at hand. An Apocalyptic event so catastrophic that will thrust mankind either back into the Dark Ages or into the caves of the Neanderthal. With the winds of war hollowing across the Mid-East where...

The Finest Hour

In all of recorded history it can be said that many nations and yes certain individuals managed to attain a level of excellence far beyond their realm of reality. What one would call achieving their finest hour. In ancient history nations or empires...

It was the summer of '72 I had just finished training for another marathon in between my work as a search and recovery diver for a salvage company out of Boston Harbor. Many of these dives were actually in the Charles River. Water so black you...

May the Force Be With You

"May the force be with you." Science fiction? Maybe not! It is proven that every living thing emits energy. Are ability to harness and constructively use it is just beginning to be developed. An emotional response for survival is probably the closest...

And The Whiskey Ran Dry

"People won't believe me. They think I'm just bragging. The way I feel the way I do I should be on the wagon. Oh me! Oh my! baby do I feel high. Higher than a kite could fly. Give me loving, Baby do I feel high!" Another opening to a great song of a...

The Best of Times Or the Worse of Times

The pages of history keep turning to a conclusion far removed from the hopes and dreams of mankind. The handwriting seems to be already on the wall. In a large part by the sheer audacity of those who orchestrate the tempests of our times. The will...

The Last Musketeer

Through-out the course of history there have been those events orchestrated by man that defined a generation. So it was that in the 18th century saw a generation on two continents become embroiled in revolution. These separate revolutions were the...

One Step Closer To Armageddon

"Life is not measured by the number of breathes we take but by the moments that take our breath away," Nobody has said it better than William Davies. The simplicity of his life is reflected in the way he actually did live his life. In these troubled...

Why Home Ownership Is Vital For Our National Stability and Security

No where in our society today is the actual institution of home ownership more important to secure the stability of not only local communities but for the overall economic stability and security of a nation. The realization of owning a home is so...

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