The Velocity of Money is a measure of the number of times that the average unit of currency is used to purchase goods. The concept relates the size of economic activity to a given money supply and the speed of money exchange is one of the variables that determine inflation. Read more
As a stock broker myself I can tell you that Bloomberg has created a business beyond reproach. Armed with 64 billion dollars and his 78 years of experience he has set out to change and maybe save our country. I have no idea if he will win the nomination or Read more
The world changed and tilted when beloved President Obama stopped to touch this little boys cheek, See his awe and wonder and the vision of seeing someone like him being called President of the United States. The entire world celebrated this awesome, life changing event. I wonder when a little Read more
The Buddhist chant beads are called Mala and they hold 108 beads, You can buy your Mala on Ebay for a dollar. Equipped with your Mala seat yourself in a comfortable spot, close your eyes and repeat the following Mantra: Om Ma Ni Pad Me Hum 108 times, while the Read more
Capricorn Science joins hands in wishing Kelvin Velez a very Happy Birthday. He’s our tech guru at this funky wonky blog, and lordy we need him. The man is master of his domain. Speaking of domains, he’s changing and merging us from Capricorn Science.net to Capricorn Science. com. Don’t ask Read more
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oil / 2 garlic cloves, minced, / 1 can ( 14.5 ounces ) no salt added diced tomatoes, undrained / 3 cans (14.5 ounces each ) vegetable broth / 2 teaspoons Italian Seasoning / 1 package ( 9 ounces refrigerated cheese tortellini / 4 cups fresh Read more
Menu: Garlic and butter mashed potato. Rotisserie chicken, Fresh spinach salad, Home made vinaigrette. What to do? Microwave the potato about 5 minutes. Mash it or put it through a ricer, if you have one. Add butter, powdered garlic or fresh, salt and pepper. Mix, It’s ready. The chicken is Read more
” So apparently RSVP’ing back to a wedding invite “maybe next time” isn’t the correct response. What do you think?
No longer mourn for me when I dead / Than you shall hear the surly sullen bell / warning to the world that I am fled / From this vile world, with vilest worms to dwell. / Nay, if you read this line, remember not / The hand that writ Read more
Lady Gouldian Finches. One of the most beautiful creatures in the world. Australia is their home. They have been diminished to 2,500 in the wild. I cannot comment any further. My heartbreak will not allow it.
It’s believed that about three million different species of plants and animals inhabit the Amazons. One in ten ( 1:10 ) of each of all species in the world live in the Amazon. BBC News 8/29/2019. Therefore, when the Amazon burns to a crisp approximately 10 percent of the species Read more
All that know me, know I am a very outspoken Hillary Clinton Democrat. This post is not about Hillary but about the fantastic campaign designed and implemented by Senator Elizabeth Warren. Her messages are many, clear, targeted and all inclusive. A woman that manages the art of teaching, therefore, communicating, Read more
First Picture: What’s that light staring at us?/ How do I know? Act Smart./ I’m always smart. // Second Picture: Follow the light! I hear them talk about how Uncle Sammy followed the light to heaven. Ha Ha Ha. / Follow my tongue your silly dog. It’s Valentine’s Day and Read more
Being your slave, what should I do but tend / Upon the hours and times of your desire; / I have no precious time at all to spend, / Nor services to do, till you require. / Nor dare I chide the world-without-end hour / Whilst I, my sovereign, watch Read more
Looking through my ” The Sonnets of William Shakespeare ” book for some of my favorite sonnets to share with you I found this book marker I cross stitched many moons ago. The border is also embroidered. The message I chose defies time: ” You were never given a wish Read more
Let not my love be call’d idolatry, / Nor my beloved as an idol show, / Since all alike my songs and praises be / To one, of one, still such and ever so. / Kind is my love today, to-morrow kind, / Still constant in a wondrous excellence; /Therefore Read more
Time to remember the best voting advice I have heard. Voting isn’t a marriage, it’s public transport. You are not waiting for “the one” who is absolutely perfect, You are getting the bus. And if there isn’t one going exactly to your destination. you don’t stay at home and sulk Read more
Vote as if your skin is not white Your parents need medical care Your spouse is an immigrant Your land is on fire Your child is transgender Your house is flooded Your sister is a victim of gun violence Your brother is gay Your water is unsafe. Because privilege has Read more
The British tradition of High Tea began in the mid 1700’s as an afternoon meal usually served between 3 and 4 o’clock. Initially, it was a meal for working men, taken standing up or sitting on tall stools, thus ‘high’. Tea with cakes, scones, even cheese on toast would have Read more
