Upstate New York ~ “A Diver’s Paradise” according to MSNBC

If you’re looking for some freshwater diving, head to upstate New York accoring to MSNBC. They’re proposing some “diving trails” there too to promote the “wreck, shoal, drift, deep, and historical diving.” I have been working for several years on promoting land-based trails, and this diving trail idea helps expand my thoughts on the topic. [...]

Brazil to add electricity to grid for "Tropical Paradise" TV finale

Television in Brazil is no national prank. The country takes its paradise seriously. The finale of the hit television telenovela show “Paraíso Tropical” or “Tropical Paradise” is so important that the electrical grid is going to be juiced up to support the load. Here is a small piece of the AP story that shows just [...]

Fake beach website ~ a national prank in the UK

“The Official Website of Porthemmet Beach” has been drawing attention in the UK.  The site calls it “The best beach in Cornwall!”  Except for the fact that it doesn’t exist. But why would anyone think that there are warm-water beaches with coral and pods of dolphins anywhere nearby?  Maybe they don’t. Wouldn’t it be nice [...]

Don’t worry ~ the brokers say that things are going to be okay

I have two general rules that I follow when it comes to investing: 1) Don’t trust people to give you good, sound advice if they have a stake in your making a decision in one way over another and 2) don’t trust people who have to advertise that they take "ethics" training. For me, this [...]

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