Category: economic crisis
A while back, I did a post here on the concpet of self driving cars and how they would affect particularly cities in the long run. Self driving cars certainly are a disruptive technology...
Let’s be honest now: We all know this was going to happen at some point. If you lived through the dot com bubble, the housing crash, black Monday, and a whole host of other...
Some suggest that 2018 may be Donald Trump’s last Christmas as President, that the numbers are starting to stack against him. He’s fumbled pretty much everything he has touched, and there is a quiet...
I was looking at some pictures of New York City today, checking out the tiny Collyer Brothers Park, naked for two brothers who would have been right at home on Hoarders TV show. But...
NASCAR was it. Stock car racing in America hit it’s peak sometime in the 90s, with stars, money, big new tracks, and even it’s own Tom Cruise movie in Days Of Thunder. It was...
I was reading a story today that Volvo has pretty much said that the “fuel only” car is as dead as a dodo and that by 2019, all of their cars will either be...
For most of us who are business owners or work for ourselves, we have been taught that business is like playing a game of Football. The object is to score goals and win. For...
An open letter to F1 supreme leader Bernie Ecclestone, hopefully one of his helper monkeys will print this out for him to read.
I can be honest in saying that I have been a fan of The First 48 since it started on A&E in the US a number of years ago. I can admit to being...
I tend to shy away from pure politics here because honestly, politics is generally a suckers game with few winners and a whole lot of hurt feelings. However, the recent government shut down in...
I was reading an interesting op-ed article today on the Huffington Post discussing the minimum wage and it’s effects on companies like Wal-Mart. The article is interesting to me because my recent life experiences...
A couple of years back, with Speed TV still had a decent chat board on their site, I was discussing with the locals how all those empty seats and covered up grandstands were bad...
An announcement this past week by Google that they would start to adjust the search rankings for sites that get numerous DMCA / copyright complaints came as a surprise to many. For those who...
I am a pretty big follower of what is going on in what is called the new economy. That is businesses that are based around or based on the internet, and often that deal...