PinnedIs 2020 The Follow Up to 1980?I can remember the last couple months of the new decade, 1980. The economy was in disrepair in part due to the Second Oil Crisis, alongside 52 American hostages held captive in Iran. The American economic engine had some noticeable gaps due mainly to stagflation, unemployment and a notable decline…2020 Presidential Race3 min read
May 1Background of the Ukrainian ConflictBackground of the Ukrainian Conflict As most of us are quite aware, Russia has invaded Ukraine in a way not seen on the European Continent in over seventy years. Many of us view this incursion as ask themselves why? Like many things in life, there is a long history of…Ukraine4 min read
Jan 26DNA Discovery of a MishlingOn Boxing Day (December 26th) 2018 I had finally received the long-awaited results from the Ancestry about my DNA test. I had been waiting for six weeks. My wife had received her results in half time. …Dna Testing4 min read
Oct 18, 2020Some many times I read about unemployment, but only now do I realize the true impact of it.I am a middle aged, well educated, IT professional. Recently my two-year contract as a technical project manager came to end due to the mandatory time limit on contracts for the company. I knew that I was in for some pending hardship in March when Covid-19 became phenomenon, and its…Employment6 min read
Mar 20, 2018Pen to Paper SolutionWith the introduction of the personal computer a generation ago, came the dream of a paperless office. Over the last few years that dream has come even closer to reality. Today e-readers, tablets and social networking provide an alternative to paper based media. Several solutions adapt the age old practice…Productivity6 min read