Monday, October 26, 2026

Books: The Drowned By John Banville

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  (Drivebycuriosity) -  John Banville belongs to the most interesting contemporary authors ( wikipedia ).  I especially enjoyed his histori...
Monday, October 19, 2026

Traveling: A Quick Stop In Tombstone, Arizona

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  (Drivebycuriosity) - I guess many have seen some of the ubiquitous movies about the famous gun fight at the OK Corral in Tombstone, Arizon...
Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Traveling: Las Vegas Redux

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  (Drivebycuriosity) - My wife and I went back to Las Vegas. This time there was no big heavy metal festival. Apparently the host, Psycho La...
Sunday, October 11, 2026

Books: The Naked Tourist By Lawrence Osborne

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(Drivebycuriosity) - Lawrence   Osborne belongs to the rising stars of the British literature scene ("The Guardian" sees him as a ...
Thursday, October 8, 2026

Science Fiction: Alien Clay By Adrian Tchaikovsky

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    (Drivebycuriosity) - Adrian Tchaikovsky belongs to the rising stars on the contemporary science fiction firmament. I enjoyed his novels ...
Sunday, September 27, 2026

Books: American Rascal: How Jay Gould Built Wall Street's Biggest Fortune

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    (Drivebycuriosity) - America`s rise as a super power  was made possible by the construction of the railways, that tie the continent span...
Thursday, September 24, 2026

Economics: Making Sense Of The Interest Rate Surge

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  (Drivebycuriosity) -  The American interest rates are on a tear. Yesterday the yield of 10-year US treasuries jumped to 5.1% - a 19 years ...