Halla'en
by
ohomen171
on 31 Oct 2012
1 comment, latest
13 years ago
Today is a day that we call Halloween. My mind goes back 52 years to the time when I was a 6th grade student at Louisa May Alcott Elementary ...
Jack's Final Prediction For The 2012 Election
by
ohomen171
on 21 Oct 2012
83 comments, latest
13 years ago
My dear friends Patrick.net is not a political forum. But this morning I am going to predict the outcome of the presidential election. This election has many aspects of ...
Richard Nixon And The Cuban Missile Crisis
by
ohomen171
on 11 Jun 2012
6 comments, latest
13 years ago
Even 40 years after Watergate Richard M. Nixon is still a part of the American and world psyche. Woodward and ernstein are talking bad about him again. My tak ...
Spain Is In A Great Depression!
by
ohomen171
on 3 Oct 2012
3 comments, latest
13 years ago
http://tatamkuluafrica.wordpre Yesterday CBS News ran a segment on the current problems in Spain. Scott Pelley reported that the official unemployment rate was 25%. (As in all of these official ...
I Make An Amazing Discovery While Watching A 41 Year-Old British Sci-Fi Series
by
ohomen171
on 25 Sep 2012
6 comments, latest
13 years ago
I spent 11 years of my life in what I call "The British World." I include in this Britain,Australia and South Africa. I fell in love with television in ...
"Let The Market Take Care Of Things"
by
ohomen171
on 28 Sep 2012
3 comments, latest
13 years ago
There once was a gentleman of great intellect and character named Herbert Hoover. He graduated from Stanford University. He had an incredible career in the mining industry. He made ...
In And Out Burgers
by
ohomen171
on 20 Sep 2012
1 comment, latest
13 years ago
There are two fast food restaurants in the USA where I will eat-Five Guys and In And Out Burgers. After my bureaucratic battle at the DMV I had lunch ...
Installing A Wood Stove In Our Living Room
by
ohomen171
on 15 Aug 2012
21 comments, latest
13 years ago
Jack Waldbewohner Yesterday Peninsula Heating and Air Conditioning came out and did the engineering work for installing a wood-burning stove in our living room. It is feasible. I liked ...
Is War With Iran Inevitable?
by
ohomen171
on 20 Sep 2012
1 comment, latest
13 years ago
I attended a fascinating program last night at the Westin Saint Francis Hotel in San Francisco. Former Secretary of State George Schultz spoke. Also present were two retired ambassadors ...
A Sunday Morning Breakfast At Whole Foods Market
by
ohomen171
on 16 Sep 2012
6 comments, latest
13 years ago
One of the guiding forces in my life is a book by John R. Talbott called Survival Investing. He's a bright man with a lot of common sense.He warns ...
Some Straight Talk On The Julian Assange Case
by
ohomen171
on 17 Aug 2012
13 comments, latest
13 years ago
The whole world watches with fascination as Julian Asdsange takes shelter in the Embassy of Ecuador in London. He has been granted political assylum. How this diplomatic or legal ...
Your Education Level Is The Biggest Predictor Of Your Life Span
by
ohomen171
on 12 Aug 2012
5 comments, latest
13 years ago
A Surprising Secret to a Long Life: Stay in School Michael Stravato for The New York Times Irma Lara, 75, who came to the United States from Mexico when ...
More Details On Our 4-Year Legal Battle With Wells Fargo Bank
by
ohomen171
on 15 Jul 2012
64 comments, latest
14 years ago
Below you will find more details on our horrific battle with Wells Fargo Bank. Many readers felt that we should have walked away or declared bankruptcy. If you are ...
Setting The Record Straight-Our Four Year Battle With Wells Fargo Bank
by
ohomen171
on 19 Jul 2012
8 comments, latest
14 years ago
I've been flattered by the big response I got to this web post. I need to clarify some points. First I do not own five properties. I live with ...
An Amazing new 800-Pound Automobile
by
ohomen171
on 4 Jul 2012
35 comments, latest
14 years ago
I read an amazing article in The Atlantic Magazine yesterday. Auto engineers have made quantum improvements in engines, transmission, electronics, etc. Gas mileage should easily be 60 mpg+. However ...
The Barclay's Bank LIBOR Scandal-Finally Some Mega Bank Executives May See Jail
by
ohomen171
on 6 Jul 2012
29 comments, latest
14 years ago
I'm delighted to see that Britain's Special Fraud Office has opened an investigation into Barclay's Bank and the fraud with the LIBOR rate fixing scandal. Finally a serious law ...
I Predicted Chief Justice Roberts Right!!
by
ohomen171
on 28 Jun 2012
2 comments, latest
14 years ago
I love it when a good prediction of mine comes true. I placed all of my faith in Chief Justice Roberts and he "came through." When he was being ...
How THe Supreme Court Will Rule On Obamacare
by
ohomen171
on 24 Jun 2012
13 comments, latest
14 years ago
Everyone is tensely awaiting the Supreme Court ruling on Obamacare. I think that it will,more or less, survive. One of the few good appointment Bush II made was Chief ...
Venezuela Now Has The World's Largest Oil Reserves
by
ohomen171
on 13 Jun 2012
13 comments, latest
14 years ago
Venezuela’s proven reserves are now the biggest June 14 2012 at 05:00am ------------------------------ Venezuela now holds the largest proven oil reserves in the world, overtaking Saudi Arabia, according to ...
What Do Tony Soprano And Mitt Romney Have In Common?
by
ohomen171
on 24 May 2012
20 comments, latest
14 years ago
Perhaps a lot of you readers do not know that I am the author of a 700+ page book on white collar crime. Prosecutors and law enforcement officers who ...
Retiring To A Tropical Paradise On $1,200 US Per Month?
by
ohomen171
on 20 May 2012
26 comments, latest
14 years ago
Retiring To A Tropical Paradise On $1,200 US Per Month? My dear readers I opened up Yahoo early Friday morning and read a banner headline saying that one could ...
Some Common Sense Comments About THe Facebook IPO
by
ohomen171
on 20 May 2012
2 comments, latest
14 years ago
Hi Everyone: I had the chance to buy some Facebook shares yesterday on the IPO. I declined to do so. Conventional wisdom was that the shares were going to ...
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