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Hugs, High-5s, and Whiskey shots highlight the vibe of the Athens Big Fork Trail Marathon.
Posted on May 7, 2015. We crested the top of the historic Dipsea trail towards the Cardiac Aid station, the first climb of seven big hills of the Miwok 100k. The thick morning fog did not allow much of a view, but the sun was starting to rise and gave a blue haze to brighten up the darkness. We heard bagpipes, emanating from somewhere in the fog, on top of this 1500 ft hill surreal! Not even a quarter mile in, I twist my ankle.
A discussion on geopolitical happenings in Africa, and the effects of history on humanity today. Thursday, August 7, 2008. If Africa wants to reas.
A discussion on geopolitical happenings in Asia, and the effects of history on humanity today. Friday, August 7, 2009. The Economist shows its prejudice again.
A discussion on geopolitical happenings in Latin America, and the effects of history on humanity today. Monday, October 6, 2008. Ecuadorians have voted in referendum to accept a new constitution promoted by their leftist President, Rafael Correa. Although he is a leftist, I strongly support several points of the new charter. Only date to the 1950s, so in many cases the original entrepreneurs are still alive.
A discussion on geopolitical happenings in the world, and the effects of history on humanity today. Saturday, August 16, 2008. Why democracy is bad for development. China is a rapidly growing, increasingly powerful, economic powerhouse. India is chugging along, but still trails by a large margin its Asian neighbor. Why is this? Democracy is a poison for the economic development of developing countries, and a luxury which their peoples cannot afford.