tea is life

Taiwan is completely immersed in tea. It is grown in all regions and is sold on every street corner. It is served during business negotiations, wedding banquets and funeral services. Tea is part of the social fabric of Taiwan. “Come in and drink tea” is a standard greeting for guests. Tea tables are a standard feature of Taiwanese homes and […]

Jayel Gibson-Fantasy Author Interview

Jayel Gibson is the author of the “Ancient Mirrors” fantasy series. His first book “The Wrekening” has been published and is available in most bookstores and now at Far West Books and Gifts at [http://www.booksatfarwest.com]. For a new reading experience it is essential to read. The interview did not go as expected. Only one question was asked and this led […]

Will Trump be Trump or will he try to reinvent himself?: 5 considerations

It seems, to many, that the Republican Party is currently going through an apparent – battle, for its drunk, in terms of what it seeks to represent, into the future! The rhetoric, to date, of many of your current public leaders seems to discuss more about increasing your political influence/power, etc., than about articulating a program/plan, related to politics! There […]

Does radon from granite cause cancer?

The allusion that seems to be made, that natural stone installed in your home is dangerous to your health, is repeatedly mentioned on the website and in a recent local television news program in Houston. It is interesting to note that the two main contributors to this non-profit organization are manufacturers of engineered stone. One of those contributing manufacturers has […]

Why worry? do everything right

In fact, good and evil are in the eyes of the beholder who definitely works to achieve either condition. The worst or best way to live is determined by our conscience. Recently, I was thinking about the old saying “as you sow, so you reap.” Reality works that way. There are no accidents. I know, many of us would love […]