The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.
We're always big on puns, but not so much as to punish our readers. However, this one was was too easy to pass by. Still, for sure, you'll be glad you stopped by when it comes to St. Eustatius (also known to the Dutch as Sint Eustatiu and just as frequently called…
Finland is a rich country. What have they got? They got Nokia phones and plywood. How’d they get so rich? Because they’re free.
P. J. O’Rourke
For some of us, driving a car is either an annoying or a harrowing experience. And this mild terror could exist even if we're "pretty good" drivers. But there are so many factors that come into play when we step in behind the wheel. Your editor drives, but only when required. (…
It is not Omsk’s fault that many of us know it only because Dostoevsky spent the darkest four years of his life here.
Let's hope not! To those of you who have visited Pompei in the past, (as we have done several times ourselves) have you ever been rushed, or crushed by the crowds and, in the end, felt disappointed in the experience? Pompeii is one one of those places where you want to . .…