Tag: Geography

IQ and Crime

Rant: From Travels of the World I was in Mexico having a think to myself on the balcony the other day after unfortunately witnessing a brutal set of crimes on my X account committed somewhere in Colombia. And to get the horrible images from my mind I thought, “why the hell is this region such […]

Mandatory Childhood Vaccines

Where Parenting Still Exists You can see that most of the Americas have a rather strict and thorough vaccine schedule for babies and youth. European countries, despite practically being authoritarian countries still offer a degree of flexibility and personal choice on this matter. I wouldn’t sleep soundly though, the trend in Europe is not your […]

Fighting for What?Small Poll; Big Message

Is Anywhere Worth It? I had asked this question to some associates: Is there a country you’d be willing to fight for (in combat; militarily) that you’re not apart of In other words, I wanted to get a sense of whether there were some countries, some philosophies, some ideologies, that people felt that they’d be […]

I Learned the Hard Way

Interested in Investing? Not Sure Where to Start? Keep Reading! There’s many people who hear about their friends investing and feel like they should be doing it–but how? In what? What actually is a stock? What the hell is a cryptocurrency? Bitcoin right? How do you own gold? Too many questions and most people give […]

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 […]

Continents for Kids

A Grade 4 lesson that Americans Don’t Know Every so often one of those talking puppets on television puts on an episode to ask people on the street questions on where a country is on a map. The answers are shockingly wrong. And it’s not like, “where’s Togo?” its like “where’s Canada?” and the answers […]