I just bought a kindle fire as an upgrade to my Kindle E-reader.It has a very good color screen and can do e-mail  and the reading books is better because you can read in the dark but the battery life sux. Now I may have waited to get aaaaa Kindle HD tablet. The price is what got me to buy it. At $120 it seemed a good ...more

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desalinization plants I suppose need to increase their output and work on their technology. Many people around the world are living off these plants , especially some Middle Eastern countries. Obviously transporting enough of it for irrigation purposes and many other uses is impractical and this is where water treatmen...more

yea Van Orton..I agree I need to just invest in a fire/water proof safe for the house and anchor it to the foundation or the attic or somewhere hard to find. I gotta monitored burglar alarm system in my house , it's fenced and a large well 75 lb. house sheppard that can look and sound and be vicious if she is invaded i...more

As the Fed prints more money the title sums it up well." Stocks to pick this month" then hope you can make some money and short it and go back to metals or oil. Until this government can show they can  and it never will we are past the tipping point, get its act together and pass legislation that helps out the American...more

i have a couple of silver bullion bars and a couple of gold bullion bars I store in a free safety deposit box at a bank that gives me the free box as a perk for the kind of account I have. I would have and always have had a safety deposit box for the storage of passport and other irreplaceable things. It's in the cost ...more

This whole economy of the United States is fatally structured. We have become a consumer society. If Americans save their money or invest it instead of blowing every penny it's because we lack confidence in the economy. Maybe we have smartened up want to save instead of spend. Every household in America including my ow...more

I think the smartphone checkout theory for a retailer is good for them. In practice it's not going to be practical for customers. I have never understood why a retailer such as Walmart has long lines anyway.Every penny Walmart spends from trucking and shiping and marketing and foreign relations down to stocking , janit...more