Last week we found ourselves anchored near a national monument in Matanzas Inlet, Florida called Fort Matanzas National Monument. It was built in the 1740′s to guard the southern approach to St. Augustine. There is a colorful history and I encourage you to research it for yourself because the actual history behind it, or the [...]
You may have been hearing from people considered “conspiracy theorists,” that our government has been “targeting” preppers and conservatively-minded individuals. You also probably thought that such theories were not only improbable, but silly. However, while that may be the case, some of these “theories” may have a grain of truth in them — a recent [...]
According to a recent article by the Bloomberg online journal, the number of people employed in America has dropped considerably, as well as the number of “for hire” job spaces, and more cases of fired employees than we’ve seen in a long time. Also, the New Jersey 101.5 says that foreclosure rates have doubled over [...]
Is Hurricane Sandy still haunting the streets of Manhattan? Hurricane Sandy is leaving behind positive and negative results – and will continue to influence New York life for years to come. Positive Results of Hurricane Sandy – Sandy Creates more Jobs Was Sandy actually helpful to the economy? According to Syracuse.com, Hurricane Sandy may have [...]
When will America get a break, already? Flood after flood, and earthquake after earthquake, and storm after storm – the United States must be exhausted by now. But its time of trial isn’t up yet – not long after winter storm “Yogi” left the building, Zeus took over the skies. What is Zeus and Where’s [...]
On April 17, 2013 tragedy struck – CNN estimates 15 people killed and up to 100 individuals injured, by a massive explosion in West, Texas. Around 7pm Central time April 17th, a 54, 000 pounds of an extremely toxic chemical known as Anhydrous Ammonia exploded, almost leveling the entire town of West, Texas. (Near Waco, [...]
