Author: ontheball1

The Dying Bees & Why It Matters

That’s Your Solution? Buzz Off… This is my third time commenting on the importance of bees, but the further I research about them, the more I realize their piece in the world hierarchy to be critical. Please check out my previous bee-mentions articles where 1) I explain a problem with the Tequila shortage in Mexico […]

Your Grandfathers Stock Pick

The Old, New Guy on the Block Mineros S.A. is a gold mining company headquartered in Medellín, Colombia with producing and development stage properties in Colombia and Nicaragua, including the Nechí Alluvial Property in Colombia and the Hemco Property in Nicaragua, which together, comprise the Company’s main properties’. The Company also has a number of […]

You Will Lose Everything Or Win Big

A Mining Speculator’s Dream Perhaps I should have titled it, “An Adrenaline Junkies Stock!”, both would fit I think Company With multiple projects in Greenland and Finland, Bluejay Mining (LSE:JAY) offers both portfolio and commodity diversification focused on base and precious metals in Tier 1 jurisdictions. The Greenland properties are of district scale and the […]

An Alien Invasion is Coming! Here’s Why:

Are Aliens Real? That Depends on The Economy By this point, I’m sure you find it difficult to believe government numbers at all (or at least I hope so!). The numbers from the Venezuelan government are basically the same as those from the UK or French governments at this point–perhaps the level of lying overtly […]

Are You Necessary?

A Rant: Imagine if this Happens! The other day I was walking in beautiful Punta Del Este and I came across a man wearing an identifiable bright outfit to show that he parks cars for drivers. He was standing, bundled up trying to stay warm from the cold breeze. He’s a nice fella, despite my […]

Voices of the World (The Mexican- American)

Lost in America I sit down with a Mexican friend who just returned from the United States to visit friends and family. They remarked something in passing that I have anecdotally noticed myself. After pressing further, I’ve realized this is an interesting topic worth sharing to you, even if it will rub people the wrong […]

LOOK! Russia’s New Shipping Route

“You Should Sanction Us More Often!” A new shipping route that the Russians are working to develop couldn’t have come at more perfect timing with global turmoil both in the Red Sea (Suez Canal) and the Panama Canal (protests over copper mine and Darien Gap immigraton). Russia is seeking to become an alternative shipping route […]

The Best of OnTheBall Travels

Top Destinations For Different Purposes I wanted to take the time to write about the top destinations based on friendliness, the liveability of the place, it’s tax situation, it’s cleanliness and overall feel for a wide range of people (student, retire’y, investor, worker, etc). Given my travels to many territories & nations, these are my […]

The CAFO Bill: More of the Same, America

Peter Zeihan Missed A Few Things… Peter Zeihan, the jaw-droppingly arrogant man who looks like a stoned yoga instructor has received a fair bit of attention from his staggering commitment to non-sense as well as holding a CIA Shill position on every talking point. USA is on top of the world because we’re bigger, faster, […]