Why you need to buy and sell gold coins (Part 4)

Maximum return on investment Throughout history, many coin collections have produced substantial long-term profits for their owners. This is particularly true for coin collectors of this century. In fact, Harold Bareford reportedly bought a collection of American gold coins for $13,832 in the early 1950s, which was resold at auction in 1978 for $1.2 million. A larger collector, Louis Eliasberg, […]

The Communist Chronicles – Episode 2

There are so many elements to communism and a communist takeover that it begs the question, where do you start? On January 6, 2021, when Congress was disrupted by the insurrection that never was, they returned a couple of days later. They certified a false president of the United States mentally incompetent. And immediately after the announcement is when his […]

Tool or fool for discrimination?

Disclaimer: This is an entirely fictional account, created to relieve the writer of the usual dry restrictions of technical writing and to relieve you, the reader, of the misery of reading it. After all, employment litigation is about people and their stories.. Discrimination: Bet the odds or stock the shelves, that is the question. Algis stocked the shelves and checked […]

Baseball’s Endangered Species: Bunts

His book, Coaching Youth League Baseball, was written by Hall of Fame college coach Skip Bertman in 1975. Much of what he wrote about bunting is ignored today. However, it remains relevant as an example of how the game should be taught and played at all levels of baseball, not trying to catch up when a player reaches the major […]

Her most famous painting (The Roots) – Frida Kahlo

Frida Kahlo, born on July 6, 1907, was an incredibly strong woman and an internationally recognized Mexican painter. She was married to the Mexican painter Diego Rivera, whose art she admired. Her work used to carry a competent mix of Mexican and European cultures. Most of her paintings were self-portraits (55 of 143), most notably portraying her pain and sexuality. […]

Ness Notes for August 21

The Seahawks beat the Colts 30-17 in Indy last night and the Raiders posted three straight wins this preseason when they beat the 49ers 23-7 in Oakland. The Colts have now lost eight straight preseason games (2-6 ATS), matching the Chiefs’ eight-game winning streak (0-8 ATS). The 49ers had their five-game ATS winning streak snapped last night (they were just […]

Founding Fathers of NASCAR

Hello racing fans! Are your engines revving? Can’t wait until the next NASCAR race? Have you ever wondered where and when this addictive sport started? Unofficially, it began when deep in the woods, depression-era farmers made moonshine to earn money to support their families. Money for basic needs was hard to come by. They learned to circumvent the law by […]

NFL 2006: Baltimore Ravens

Despite a 6-10 record last year, the Baltimore Ravens and their fans have an air of confidence heading into the 2006 season. And for good reason. Head coach Brian Billick and Ozzie Newsome in the front office have put together a team that may be the best since the Super Bowl in 2001. Offense: The reason for the incredible optimism […]