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December 14th, 2021 - 10:03 am § in Business, Misc.

Your life or your job

“As a catastrophic tornado approached [Mayfield, Kentucky] Friday, employees of a candle factory — which would later be destroyed — heard the warning sirens and wanted to leave the building. But at least five workers said supervisors warned employees that they would be fired if they left [...]

June 28th, 2015 - 3:27 am § in Politics

Beginning of the end of the system … a century ago

One hundred and one years since Europe Exploded into its 20th century wars Looking back a century, we seem to be waiting for a single critical event  that will denote a change in the global system to begin  the woes of the century. Prior to World War I, the world had a system.  That system was [[...]

October 12th, 2014 - 3:53 am § in America

On “Columbus” Day: I Mourn The Collapse of Arab Civilization

How different the fate of the Arawak might have been if the three ships had been sent by Andalus! Seattle has decided to rename October 12th as “Indigenous People’s Day.”  This is sad.  Why celebrate the exterminations of the Arawak Indians, a people exterminated by Columbus, by [...]

October 5th, 2014 - 1:25 am § in Hypocrisy, Religion

Sunday Revelations: The day after Yom Kippur .. and the Schwartz Family Feud

  This is the 22nd post about Yom Kippur since The Ave began. Yesterday was Yom Kippur, the last day of a period of eight days called the days of awe .. starting with the Jewish New Year .. Rosh Hoshana and end of eight days, a period where Jews are supposed to reflect on […][...]

October 3rd, 2014 - 7:46 am § in China, Hypocrisy

CHINA: XiNHUA finally speaks on Hong Kong

While the North Korean News Agency is featuring a piece on Greetings to Guinean President, the Chinese equivalent, Xinahua, has finally posted an article about the demonstration in Hong Kong: Critics of “different countries” lash out at protestors for jeopardizing HK’s future The a[...]

September 22nd, 2014 - 8:50 am § in Hypocrisy

World Cup Will Not Be In Islamic State

2022 World Cup Will Not Be In Qatar … FIFA BLAMES WEATHER   BERLIN, Sept 22 (Reuters) – The 2022 World Cup will not be held in Qatar because of the scorching temperatures in the Middle East country, FIFA Executive Committee member Theo Zwanziger said on Monday.  “I personally thi[...]

June 6th, 2014 - 3:30 am § in America, The Ave Scene

BUCHENWALD 51: “My brother’s hateful effort to destroy Robert’s pictures hurts especially on D day.”

Normandy landings en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normandy_Landings D-Day – June 6, 1944    My brother’s hateful effort to destroying my father’s  pictures hurts especially on D Day. Today is June 6, the anniversary of D-Day and now four days after the anniversary of my father’s d[...]

June 2nd, 2014 - 4:33 pm § in Misc.

Buchenwald 50: Anniversary of my Dad’s death and the birthday of Nicholas Winton

SIX YEARS AGO, MY Father died.. His heritage remains locked away because of my brother Hugh’s anger.  This story of another good soldier from WWII, made me think of my Dad. In 1907 Sir Winton was born Nickolas Wertheim in Hampstead, London, the son of Jewish parents. Like so many of us, the W[...]

May 9th, 2014 - 4:14 am § in Jews, Misc.

Buchenwald 45: “If I am not for myself, who is for me?”

The Shanda of Christians Who Abuse the Holocaust:  In the Nazi Era it was Fundamentalist Christians who blocked Roosevelt’s efforts to bring  the Jews here.  Now, these same Christians support Israel, at a terrible price. I came across this ad on the web.  What might $33 buy?  A meal? [...]

April 28th, 2014 - 1:01 pm § in Misc.

Is This Flight MH370?

An amateur pilot in the U.S. helping in the search for Flight MH370 by poring over satellite images has spotted what he thinks may be a Boeing 777 resting in shallow water in the Gulf of Thailand, near where MH370 turned off course.  This site also may be within visual range of an oil platform [&he[...]