It may look like the “Zero Tolerance” policy and the family separations on the Southern Border of the USA are in response to a surge of immigrants, but this is not so. As a matter of policy, the US government is now separating families who seek asylum in the US by crossing the border illegally. […]
Category: World
How can the United States Government Lose 1475 Children?
How can a government lose track of 1475 immigrant children in its care? I know it sounds like a Boko Haram horror story from Africa, but this is happening in the country that put a man on the moon, that invented the internet and has more databases than God has sheep. The United States of […]
Royal Wedding: Most Unusual Memorabilia for Harry and Meghan’s Big Day
Since Prince Harry and Meghan Markel announced their engagement, sellers of Memorabilia and Souvenirs were making plans for the Royal Wedding. We know that the Brits are the best at parades and creating Royal Weddings that keep the whole world tuned in, and they are also well-practiced in the art of creating souvenirs to commemorate […]
Lucky or Unlucky? Superstitious about Friday the 13th?
I always proclaim that I am not at all superstitious about Friday the 13th, but usually plan my life so that I can stay home. At home I can avoid black cats (sort of – mine is black and white), ladders and stresses of any kind. But I’m not really that superstitious although I certainly […]
Russians – Three Ways
I think I may be watching too much Masterchef when I start grouping unrelated incidents in the news in foodie terms. But my title has nothing to do with food. Russians Three Ways refers to three stories in the news, all on different continents that involve Russians. Odd Associations Well sort of – One story […]