by Thomas B. | Jun 28, 2022 | Activism, Articles, Disaster, Religion
Can you go from a Humanitarian of the year to a mass killer? Apparently you can experience such transformation within two years, and Jim Jones is the perfect example. The 45 year old Jones received the Humanitarian of the Year Award in 1976, and two years later, he...
by Thomas B. | Jun 26, 2022 | Articles, Economics
We all know that the dollar is the currency in the United States, the Pound is currency in the United Kingdom, Peso is used in Mexico for payments and that Scandinavian countries use a currency that is derived from the word “crown” (Krone in Norway, Krona in Sweden...
by Thomas B. | Jun 26, 2022 | Art, Articles, Social
Burning Man is one of the more unique summer festivals. It is an event focused on community, art, self-expression, and self-reliance. It is annually held in the western United States. The name itself comes from the culminating ceremony, which is the symbolic burning...
by Thomas B. | Jun 26, 2022 | Articles, History
The name Troy refers to a place in legends, and a real-life archeological site located in Turkey. But is the legend true? Or the archeological site is just remains of an ancient city? And was that ancient city really called Troy? And located on the same place? The...
by Thomas B. | Jun 25, 2022 | Articles, Gambling
For generations casinos have been seen as exciting and glamorous places to go. Somewhere you can rub shoulders with high rollers while enjoying the thrill of the roulette wheel or the blackjack table. But in recent years they seem to have been losing some of their...
