Listening to community residents and getting more value for property tax dollars:How effective are your community's fire, police, EMS, public works and other support services? Are the schools doing a good job? How do residents feel about proposed bond programs to support public works, school and other purposes? How satisfied are residents about living in your city or town? How do you know? Many mayors, city managers and town/city councils are...more
In an effort to exert total control over all aspects of American life, high ranking far-left liberal members of the Obama administration and Congress are rumored to be holding secret talks among themselves regarding closing the oceans bordering the U.S., i.e. the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. Secret political discussions are reported to be under way, often held on private government jets, as to viable reasons far-left politicians might...more
It's a question I'm frequently asked. I stopped writing these popular weekly articles around a year ago, and hardly a week goes past without someone asking me about them. These mostly political and usually highly controversial articles were a great way of promoting the websites advertising the Blackpool gay scene for the eight years I ran them. They had a fantastic following, and occasionally even won awards. Perhaps the strangest award, being as the articles came from a gay website, was 'Article of the Week' on Al Jazeera. But today I run those websites no more. I closed down the AstaBGay websites and stopped writing the articles once there was no longer a need for them. Originally the websites were only created as a means to help out a few suffering friends with hotels here. So as other ones sprang up over the years to adequately take on that promotional task, with Blackpool slowly becoming more and more computer literate, they became non-essential. Closing them down allowed me to do what I intended doing on coming to Blackpool. I could pump out a few more books.Written by 'The Bitch!', how could my latest offering not be just as controversial as those much missed articles? As an...more
America is the greatest country in the world because it is, in my belief, blessed by God as a beacon of individual freedom, high moral value, and the rule of law. A place where anything your mind can imagine and believe you can achieve. It promises to any and everyone who is willing to work hard, a fair and impartial opportunity to achieve what is...more
California and indeed the entire western region of the United States, face chronic issues with respect to water use management. As reported in a December 2008 article on this site, California faces special problems intensified by cycles of drought; additionally, budget shortfalls are compounding the problems by limiting what the State can...more
The health care plan that President Obama has proposes will do nothing to solve our health care crisis. All the plan will do is help those who now have sickness or diseases to help them pay for their treatment and prescription drugs. Now you might...more
Recent events in Mumbai, the commercial capital of India, have once again highlighted India's vulnerability to terrorist attacks. What is shocking is that despite the huge security machinery that exists in the country, the terrorists are striking at...more
Created to stem the flow of illegal diamonds, The Kimberley Process is on the tip of collapse, as its leading designer, Ian Smillie, leaves angrily. He says governments and the industry have to act against gross violations.Blood Diamonds are used to...more
Care for the elderly is something we don't pay too much attention to these days. We live in an age where it's the here and now, being old is something that happens to others. Society is breaking down and as a consequence it's all about number one and...more
Citizens of USA, especially budding entrepreneurs and women have now got a new found reason to rejoice. Anyone in a mind to set up a business for themselves, or planning for business expansion now do not have to burn the oil of midnight lamps...more
Response to an email from a well known activist Leader....I got your plan. I read it. It isn't going to work. I can say this with all surety because I've been watching it - not work - for a long time. I understand peoples emotional attachment to...more