“Morality:  Moral quality or character; rightness or wrongness, as of an action.” Webster’s Forth Edition. In other words, ‘morality,’ is a matter of opinion.  The world is full of ’rightness,’ or ‘wrongness,’ and millions of opinions about everything.  We, in America, are of the opinion that we are the greatest nation on Earth.  There are […]

It already has!!! “Socialism; The stage of society in Marxist Doctrine, coming between the capitalistic stage and the communistic stage, in which private ownership of the means of production and distribution has been eliminated.” Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary. That’s a polite way of saying that government controls our life, as opposed to the Tenth Amendment of […]

“AG” stands for silver, and comes from the Latin “Argentium.”  Silver has been in use as money and other uses, since ancient times, and is used in the book of Genesis many times to decorate, and even used as money.  Silver is soft and malleable, and as a result of this characteristic, “Sterling” was developed, […]

This column was originally written in 2005, but it’s just as relevant now! “Shave and a haircut, two bits.” Ah those were the days! We know that a quarter is also known as “two bits,” and that when a shave and a haircut was a quarter, it was back in the 1930’s and earlier. Actually, […]