Jimmy Ames has enthusiastically agreed to provide financial support to my and Brandon’s ambitious project to set a new land speed record on the flats of Nevada’s Black Rock Desert. We’re aiming to break the 1,000 mph barrier (The current record is 766 mph). Here is a prototype of the vehicle we are constructing in … Continue reading
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The Mexico Series… Savvy Young Heirs Give Mexico Drug Cartels New Face
Standing before flashing cameras in a white Abercrombie & Fitch jogging suit with trendy glasses and a swish haircut, Vicente Carrillo Leyva doesn’t fit the classic image of a gun-toting drug kingpin. The 32-year-old was detained quietly enough: police nabbed him while he was exercising in a park in a plush Mexico City suburb. Carrillo … Continue reading
The Whirling Dervishes Of Khartoum, Sudan
Something really not to miss around Khartoum is the gathering of the Whirling Dervishes at the Hamed al Nil mosque every Friday until the sun goes down. This Sufi order gathers together in the cemetery around the mosque to sing, chant and whirl in the dust wearing colorful patchwork clothes. Everyone stands in a huge … Continue reading
Oopsie At The Train Station
This made me late yesterday, but I got over it after I read the sign. Continue reading
100,000+ Served…
102,301 to be exact (as of this writing). I’m referring to the number of people that have viewed my videos on YouTube.com. As my YouTube efforts have not been in place as long as The Velvet Rocket, I consider that a pretty decent showing. By far the most popular videos are those that involve guns, … Continue reading
The Mexico Series… Latest Member of Forbes Magazine’s Exclusive List Of Billionaires
Cocaine King Forbes released its annual billionaires list yesterday and not surprisingly there are a lot fewer of them. One interesting new name did manage to sneak onto the list this year. Joaquin Guzman Loera of Sinaloa, Mexico, is tied for #171 on the list with an estimated fortune of $1 billion. Guzman’s industry is … Continue reading
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