Living beside the Alaska Highway gives a guy a chance to make some determinations on traffic patterns. The most glaring one: heavy in summer, light in winter, would be difficult for even a man to miss. Beyond that, there is this: Typically (and this is just a guess), 30 semis pass my door going up …
money, debt and total loonacy
More than once I've had someone slyly explain the golden rule to me as "the one with the gold makes the rules" This corruption of Jesus' famous teaching of "doing to others what you would have them do to you' upsets me, perfectly true though it certainly is. I think it was Mayer Amschel Rothchild …
wood bullion
A long time ago, one of our big game hunters, an Italian man from Chicago, gave me a piece of wisdom I've never forgotten: "we still cut a tree down at the bottom."Little did I know at the time how much a part of my future this small phrase was to become! In fact, after …
visa monster
Keeping the Visa monster fed has become a national passtime in canada, with canadians owing, on average 176 percent of their gross incomes, after tax. But don't feel bad, your govt has even worse financial diarrhea than you do: http://www.debtclock.ca/ I want to talk about my own personal battlefield experience with the visa monster in …
Pyramid Power
Like many events in life which at first appear profoundly negative, divorce is not without its benefits! One of these in my case was that I had the luxury of being able to spend a lot of time reading articles on and researching events and political movements in different parts of the world. I formed …
Save the baby whales…NOW
Ok, Greta, ok. I get it. I get it. Really I do. And i'm right with ya there all the way, 30 percent! We have to have more respect for dear Mother Earth or she may just decide to have her way with us one of these days...And although I am a logger, a fishing …
BARTER BABY BARTER
NOVEMBER 11, 2017 Answer #3 should scare us all. And even though I am a Canadian, it scares me! oooooooooowwwwww!!!! And it's a valid complaint not only in the US but in a lot of other countries as well. And though certainly thousands and probably millions of pieces have been written outlining the problem, multiple …