Why Is Americas Sanctioning Of Russia Not Working?

The ruble is doing better than ever and Russia's economy beginning to pick up. Why is America's sanctioning of Russia not working? Instead, it's hurting their own economy. The reason it's not working is that Russia is a different culture from America. They do not care for the same luxuries and conveniences that Americans do. … Continue reading Why Is Americas Sanctioning Of Russia Not Working? →

Monkey Virus

The new monkey Virus they say was discovered in 1956 in a monkey and then in the 70s of West Africa in humans. A doctor explained that although not officially jotted down as a sexually transmitted disease it is primarily spread through men having sex with men. It is now making its way to Europe … Continue reading Monkey Virus →

The Problem With Strict Fathers

I'm a big believer that balance in life is important. I don't like extremes because they take a person off the path of a well-balanced mind that thinks clearly. There are extremes in everything such as politics, work and hobbies. When we take things too far we risk hurting ourselves and those around us. I'm … Continue reading The Problem With Strict Fathers →

Things I don’t Buy Second Hand

I Buy everything Second hand. Even if I were a multi millionaire I would never buy something like a car brand new. I'll always buy Second hand. The other day I bought a bycycle for my wife that was in such good condition it was shop quality. In fact the shop the she bought it … Continue reading Things I don’t Buy Second Hand →

My 11-Year-Old Son Is Addicted To The Book Of Proverbs

Every evening we pray the Rosary which is sometimes followed by a reading of the Bible if time permits. I always make my sons open it either at random or anywhere of their choosing. My eldest son likes to open directly to the Book of Proverbs, Ecclesiasticus, Wisdom or the letters of Paul. He enjoys … Continue reading My 11-Year-Old Son Is Addicted To The Book Of Proverbs →

Are Cargo Bikes Really Worth It?

I've been looking at these cargo bikes and you know, even the ones without the electric motor are priced very high at €3000 euro. The Electric ones are €7000. I'm looking at it and thinking, "Oh come on! It's just a long bike welded together with a box in the middle. It's a kids wheel … Continue reading Are Cargo Bikes Really Worth It? →

The Pros And Cons Of Hiring Polish

I love the Polish and have had many good friends over the years who are Polish. This is not a stab against them, their nation or their culture. I could easily write about the pros and cons of hiring the Irish or Italians, but we must be honest and admit every culture has its ups … Continue reading The Pros And Cons Of Hiring Polish →

How To Scrap Luxuries, Save Money, Be Happy And Not Care What The World Thinks About You

This economist Mark Boyle known as the moneyless man for his one year experiment on surviving without any money at all has some great tips. I read his book many many years ago mostly for tips on how to survive in hard times. A piece of advice of his I could never follow. However, I … Continue reading How To Scrap Luxuries, Save Money, Be Happy And Not Care What The World Thinks About You →

Financially Hard Times And Some Back Pain

Recently we fell into financially hard times. The high inflation in Europe and rising energy and fuel costs with university coming in the fall made that reality all the more difficult. I dug out the old bike from the shed, made a sale of some items on Irish sale sites and invested in a bike … Continue reading Financially Hard Times And Some Back Pain →

Discernment Of Spirits

Discernment of Spirits is a Grace of the Lord. Some are able to do it due to some heavy spiritual reading of those who possessed the gift. Others are able to do it because God has given them the grace and gift to do so. A person asked me if the discernment of spirits has … Continue reading Discernment Of Spirits →