On the twentieth of January, President-elect Joe Biden will be inaugurated, making him the 46th President of the United States. Thousands of National Guard troops are flocking to the nation’s capital city in preparation for inauguration day. President Trump is planning to skip Biden’s inauguration. While this is unusual in recent history, it is notContinue reading “The First Non-Peaceful Transition of Power”
Author Archives: simmons
A Look Back at the Carnivore Challenge
Today I will discuss how the 30 day carnivore challenge went. As I wrote about earlier, I attempted the 30 day carnivore challenge with two other people. It didn’t go as expected. Overview of the Challenge Progress I started off eating three meals a day. This fairly quickly progressed to only two meals a day,Continue reading “A Look Back at the Carnivore Challenge”
The World Through Cuisine: Tomatoes
Trade is a amazing thing. It has given the world access to goods and services once unknown in many areas. This advancement in human interaction has made our world a better place. One example is in cuisine, both traditional and modern. This series will examine the origins of ingredients found in cuisine from around theContinue reading “The World Through Cuisine: Tomatoes”
Day One of the Carnivore Diet
To start the day off, I went to the vitamin store and purchased Omega 3 Fish Oil. I’m taking Omega 3 and a multi vitamin every day to help prevent any potential unnecessary damage, and to just maintain a healthy intake of vitamins and minerals. I can hear the hardcore carnivore people now saying, “youContinue reading “Day One of the Carnivore Diet”
The 30 Day Carnivore Challenge
Tomorrow, me and a couple other people start the 30 day carnivore diet challenge. Basically, we will be eating nothing but meat for an entire month. I’ve been somewhat discussing my health journey on this website. Lately, discussing it has taken on the back-burner. With covid, education, and other things going on in my life,Continue reading “The 30 Day Carnivore Challenge”
A Case for Insider Trading
When we think of insider trading, we likely think of it as a bad thing. An unfair advantage or even a detriment to the market. But what if insider trading wasn’t all that bad? What if it was actually a market solution for something? First, it’s important to know what illegal insider trading is. Investor.govContinue reading “A Case for Insider Trading”
Happy 244th Birthday, America!
The struggle for Independence, for liberty, for freedom started more than 200 years ago with a push against a major colonial power. Many men and women, of all races and walks of life, sacrificed everything so this country could be free. Thomas Jefferson wrote in the Declaration of Independence, We hold these truths to beContinue reading “Happy 244th Birthday, America!”
Adapt or Die: The Evolution of Corporations
If there’s one thing that the current pandemic has taught us, it’s the sluggishness of big corporations. For years, companies have been pushing back on innovation that would improve worker satisfaction and profit. This, of course, isn’t every company, but it is a big enough issue that corporations need to start taking notice. Life inContinue reading “Adapt or Die: The Evolution of Corporations”
A Summary on the Immortality of Racism
Racism is a vile belief that poisons the mind of those with whom it resides. It is an irrational, immoral and unintelligent ideology. It seeks to destroy the humanity of those for which it takes aim. Racism is practiced by those who were taught it, sheltered from the realities of life, and weak enough toContinue reading “A Summary on the Immortality of Racism”
A Brief History of US Environmental Protection and a Case against Pollution
If there’s one truth about the environment, it’s that the environment impacts us all. We are all reliant on the environment for our survival. Meaning, we should all care about the health of the environment. This is not, and should not be, a partisan issue. There does seem to be a stereotype about libertarians andContinue reading “A Brief History of US Environmental Protection and a Case against Pollution”
Paradox of Value 