Brothers in Arms
Members of the World War II generation are known for being more than a little reticent about sharing their experiences. They were reared in an era when doing one?s duty ? national, family or otherwise ? was simply expected. "Make no complaints; expect no accolades" was the unspoken credo. While their reluctance to emote is not surprising, it has left a bit of a void in our understanding of their noble deeds, performed both on the battlefield and on the homefront. Only in...
Businesses Need to 'Rehumanise'
Big companies and corporations have lost the human touch. The question is, when will humanity catch on, or like robotic sheep will we do whatever the business shepherds tell us, no matter how bad we are treated? I am talking from firsthand interaction here. Aren?t you tired of having to talk to machines and sit waiting in queues that may not even really exist, while horrible music repeats itself over and over for eternity? How about having to talk to person...
Businesses Need to 'Rehumanise'
Big companies and corporations have lost the human touch. The question is, when will humanity catch on, or like robotic sheep will we do whatever the business shepherds tell us, no matter how bad we are treated? I am talking from firsthand interaction here. Aren?t you tired of having to talk to machines and sit waiting in queues that may not even really exist, while horrible music repeats itself over and over for eternity? How about having to talk to person...
Buying a Telescope. Advice and Guide for Amateur Astronomers
Before purchasing a telescope it is very important to know what
you want and what. $30 invested in a good book will not only ad
to your enjoyment of the night sky, but may save you from making
a $300 mistake. The best advise is to visit your local astronomy
club and learn from the experience and mistakes of others who
have gone before. Question the scope owners about the
advantages/disadvantages of each of their scopes. You...
Buying property with a Bad credit recordR50,000 more for a property than it is worth. However, you need to look at the average property growth rate in that area and compare it to the current interest rate. Take a look at my explanation on http://www.showcase2look4.com/Passive-Income.asp'>passive income. The following calculation is not 100% correct, but for simplicity's sake. If the interest rate is 10% and the property growth rate is 20%, it means that you'll recover the R50,000 within the...
Buying Real Estate in Steamboat Springs -
Whatever your taste in real estate you can find what you want at a price you can afford somewhere in or around Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Remember, Steamboat Springs is really a mountain range. 2939 acres of clear skies, clean water and some of the prettiest fields you?ll ever see. The main business area of Steamboat Springs is located on a flat section of land in between several mountains giving the area a look and feel similar to Switzerland....
By nature, you are an adventurer
By nature, you are an adventurer
By nature, you are an adventurer, full of amazement and
curiosity about a world bigger than life itself. Learning about
cultures in faraway lands fascinates you, and engaging in new
experiences gives you an incomparable rush. You are a born
explorer, and destined to travel the continent of Asia.
Exploration of Asia - the largest landmass on Earth - will
reveal a land of diverse cultures and philosophies; natural...
Camping In Montana With Aliens
Ten minutes out of town, we found the dirt road that goes up to Storm Lake. We had been there before, shortly after moving to Anaconda, Montana. The road was hard on the car, but we couldn't resist going. This time we would hike up to the tundra and stay the night. My wife Ana had never been camping above the treeline.There were a couple cars, but nobody in sight. The lake was sparkling in the sunlight, and the mountains of the Anaconda-Pintler range rose up...
Camping In Montana With Aliens
Ten minutes out of town, we found the dirt road that goes up to Storm Lake. We had been there before, shortly after moving to Anaconda, Montana. The road was hard on the car, but we couldn't resist going. This time we would hike up to the tundra and stay the night. My wife Ana had never been camping above the treeline.There were a couple cars, but nobody in sight. The lake was sparkling in the sunlight, and the mountains of the Anaconda-Pintler range rose up...
Canada's Beautifu Yukon
Norm Goldman, Editor of the travel site, www.sketchandtravel.com interviews an expert on the Yukon.
Norm Goldman, Editor of sketchandtravel.com is pleased to have as our guest, Genevieve Grant of Yukon Wild Marketing.Good day Genevieve and thank you for agreeing to participate in our interview.
Norm:
What is Yukon Wild Marketing and what is your role in the company?
Genevieve:
Hello Norm, thanks for having me. Well first, let me...
