After reading the headline in the BBC today “Recession fears drag shares lower” I had to post. The word “recession” is equal to the word “terrorist” in causing fear/anxiety but unlike “terrorist” is a word the politicians are afraid to actually say. If you look back at how many times the president and everyone else…… Continue reading The Credit Crisis
Category: Economics
America – A Desperate Housewife?
I was once asked what it is that I like about Asia so much. I’m always talking about how much I miss it over there and hope to return someday. I’ve never really been able to offer the perfect answer but in a nutshell it is the following. In Vietnam especially the people are exceptionally…… Continue reading America – A Desperate Housewife?
The Coconut Example – Services in America
One of the most intriguing things about living abroad, is the learning experience of returning to your native country and seeing norms, institutions, daily life with fresh eyes, almost comparable to that of a foreigner. In some ways, I feel as though I have more control over my own life now that I have lived…… Continue reading The Coconut Example – Services in America