August 17,2007.    When I was a kid, one of the simple type games we used to play while sitting around the kitchen table after dinner was a card game I called “building a house” Each player would stand one or more playing cards on their side and in turn place them against or on top of each...

  April 19, 2009: I was watching C-span this morning when a guest by the name of Ray La Hood, Secretary of the High Speed Rail initiative, came on to be interviewed about the Obama Administration’s $8 Billion program for the building of high speed rail systems (HSR) between cities and states that...

April 2, 2009: As of today, the stock markets have turned up from what may be a bottom for this cycle. At least it feels like it and the current power of the rise has increased the Standard and Poor Index by 25%. The question now is: will stock prices continue to rise reflecting a turn about in...