As if I need to justify my blog post title, here are some noteworthy California facts, before the main point of the post, from the article: 50 Reasons Why California Sucks “California was ranked dead last (#50 out of 50 states) in “Quality of Life” by a U.S. News Study published this year.” “Santa Barbara, … Continue reading
“The squalor we saw in The City was frightful. San Francisco has always been one of favourite US cities, but the degree of homelessness, mental illness and drug abuse we saw on this trip was truly shocking.” That was the quote that hooked me to look at this article at Zerohedge.com, in which Bill Blain gives … Continue reading
It has often been suggested that the kind of pressure rocks are straining under just prior to an earthquake releasing the tension causes piezoelectric charges to build up in crystals in the rock layers underground, just like the starter on your BBQ grill, but strong enough to attract lightning to correct the voltage imbalance. from … Continue reading