Crossroads-2009 International Quartet Champions

Every now and then I like to post a feel good video. These guys are the 2009 International Quartet Champions. That is barbershop quartet music and they are very good. The song is “Lucky Old Sun (1949).” Enjoy.

Jobless benefits start ending on Sunday

http://money.cnn.com/
Most Americans look for our various governments both local and federal to take care of our basic societal requirements. We expect them to take care of and plan for the common defense, we expect them to maintain and run a road and highway system, a public school system, a postal system. Heck we even expect […]

Several States With High Unemployment Are Outsourcing Food Stamp Services to India

States with over 10% unemployment that are routing their food stamp calls to India while Americans are out of work include: Florida, West Virginia, Tennessee, Rhode Island, and of course Michigan among others. Who is behind this stupidity? Why it is JP Morgan of course. You know, one of those “too big to fail” banks […]

War - and the Theories of a Conspiracy Nut

“Naturally the common people don’t want war: Neither in Russia, nor in England, nor for that matter in Germany. That is understood. But, after all, it is the leaders of the country who determine the policy and it is always a simple matter to drag the people along, whether it is a democracy, or a […]

Movement of the Doomsday Clock Minute Hand to be Televised

The last time the minute hand on the Doomsday Clock was moved was in January of 2007. On Thursday, January 14, 2010 at 10:00 AM EST the movement of the minute hand will be televised live. The Internet Web feed can be watched live at http://www.TurnBackTheClock.org. In January of 2007, the minute hand was set […]

The Ark of the Covenant in Yemen?

Is the real reason we are going to war in Yemen, an impoverished country with no hostile history towards anyone, is because the Ark of the Covenant may be located there? This fascinating article from Viewzone claims that this may be so.
Why Yemen is the next war front.

Clayton

I was Thinking About Making Some 2010 Predictions

I was thinking about making some 2010 predictions but I decided I really did not like making such prognostications in a financial environment that is so “on-the-edge” as the one we are confronting this New Year’s Day. So many things are unsettled, it is hard to see where they are going to end up. Frankly, […]

A once in the History of Mankind Event

The nice thing about owning your own website, is you can post pretty much anything of interest to you. This is the case now. Where I typically post information supported by other informed or official sources, this posting is going to be strictly my opinion based on virtually the thousands of articles I have read […]

The Bank Holiday and the One Trick Pony

To understand why a bank holiday is coming you have to look at the last bank holiday we had in May, 1933.
On March 5, 1933 President Franklin Roosevelt declared a US Bank Holiday and closed all the US banks for 4 days. During this time, President Roosevelt successfully stopped the runs on US banks that […]

A Dead Cat’s Bounce

A Dead Cat’s Bounce, a term used on the stock market since around 1985, describes a temporary rise in a stock after a large decline. Immediately after the bounce, the stock continues its downward trend implying a similarity to a cat falling from a great height, hitting the ground hard and then bouncing into the […]

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