The cost of living has risen drastically around the world from increasing real-estate, gasoline, education and now food. But its not fillet mignon or sauteed lobster tail that have risen in cost, it’s the basic essentials of developing nations. Take Egypt for example and the increase in simple staples of nourishment, rice, bread, beans, onions […]

Look at that smile, only some cold hard cash can make a man shine like that. You might think its that full head of hair, after all Hosni is the only man in Egypt over 60 with a full head of hair. But no, I’d recognize that smile anywhere, its the same look my landlord […]

OK so some Marine presumably in Iraq, is under fire because he took some cute cuddly little puppy and threw it, causing everyone to scream and cry animal cruelty. I understand the initial knee jerk reaction, its a little shocking especially if you dont have thick skin but I ask you this. Even though the […]

A U.S. airstrike this morning targeting a “known al-Qaeda terrorist” in Somalia destroys two houses, approximately the size of my bedroom, killing 3 women, 3 children and no terrorists. Yes in Somalia, which I believe has to its credit, one working escalator and 3 color T.V.’s
Picture this, you’re a poor Somalian man living in […]

Generally I enjoy 12 to 13 hours of sleep a night, I like to believe I cant function without it. Regardless of how much sleep I get, I cant stand waking up early when the birds are chirping and the sun has just come up, I like to wake up just in time to celebrate […]

I just got word from some powerful and connected friends and their families in Lebanon, the U.S. Embassy is contacting Americans in Lebanon who are registered with the embassy and instructing them to leave Lebanon immediately. Something very ugly is about to occur and apparently the U.S. State department has prior knowledge. I want everyone […]