I read this article a couple of days ago, but this little snippet was what stuck in my head.  It was cool to see John Stossel build a ’snow mobile’ out of these ideas, and to learn about Spontaneous Order and the Peltzman Effect.  You learn something new all the time, and perhaps […]

     This is cool.  I remember going to AP Hill when I was a young Boy Scout for a Jamboree and it was quite the experience.  But we definitely did not have a guy like Secretary Gates speaking at our Jamboree.
    So with that said, here is the speech he gave at this year’s Jamboree. It […]

     This is some fascinating history.  I will let the articles and stories below speak for themselves. But basically what we have here is a former special operations hero Col. Bull Simons and CEO Ross Perot, conducting a private rescue operation of Perot’s employees trapped in Iran back in 1978. And they got them […]

     This is an awesome little tool to use to see if you qualify for the foreign earned income exclusion. This is always an issue every year for contractors, and especially when you have worked multiple contracts and you are not quite sure if you qualify.
     Personally, I think the FEIE should be […]

     I like it!  GPal or Gun Pal is an alternative online payment system that you can use to purchase anything ‘legal’.  So if you want to buy a firearm from someone using GPal, you can do that and your account will not be frozen.  With the other online payment groups, they are not at all […]

     Bravo to Mr. Goetz for putting together such an interesting and informative article.  It is one of the main reasons why I keep coming back to the stuff that Wired produces every month in hard copy and online.  They bring to the front, the latest technological achievements of our time.  So why does […]