Funambulist Health Finances

When 55 year old former US Olympic gold medallist Mary Lou Retton, fell seriously ill with a rare form of pneumonia in the fall of 2023, it was more than just a serious health issue that nearly cost her her life ....

Mary Lou Retton - 1984 Olympics

 ..... it was a serious finances issue as well.

Guns And Murder Numbers

If ever there was proof of the difference between a gun culture and its murder numbers, and a non gun culture its in these figures.

Despite The Skyline -
Chicago Is A City With Problems.

In Chicago, a city of nearly three million people, there were more than 1,600 sexual assaults, nearly 3,000 shootings and 649 murders in 2021.

Venting Their Anger

Exmouth in England is a rural port in South Devon on the South West coast ....

Not Just A Sewer Vent
Pipe In Exmouth

 .... and its fair to say that not a lot goes on there. 

The State of Iowa

The state of Iowa is not much different from many other Mid-Western US states ...

Iowa USA

.... with a population of 3.19 million. Its roughly 56,276 square miles, while the UK is about 94,354 square miles so its very sparsely populated in comparison.

Trump 3 Timer

As predicted, Donald Trump has been a busy boy ....

The Donald's Third Term Came With A Price

.... and consequently has kept bloggers and the news media busy as well.