by Dr. Jeffrey Lant It has happened to the Braganzas of Portugal, the Hohenzollerns of Germany, the Bourbons of France, the Hapsburgs of Austria… royal and imperial families which, for whatever reason, find themselves throneless princes. These are the saddest people of all, for they know so very well their metier — to rule — …
The Internet is filled with so-called marketing experts and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) agencies. It’s a speeding train in a changing marketplace. Some agencies have kept up to the times by integrating social media strategies, others haven’t. The SEO world has evolved rapidly in recent years with social media quickly gaining a much stronger foothold …
by Dr. Jeffrey Lant Author’s note. Before commencing this article, set the mood. Go to any search engine and look for the theme song for the Sea Hunt television series. It’s just the right tune to put you in the mood for high adventure on the waves… and under. Remember the Sea Hunt television series …
by Dr. Jeffrey Lant How’s your general knowledge about Boa dumerili? Yeah, mine too. Decided limited. But then, you know, not planning any future visits to Madagascar or Reunion Island… and never, ever visiting the reptile house at the zoo (been there, done that, nightmares to prove it), I little thought I’d ever need such …
by Dr. Jeffrey Lant This is a story about a basic human right long deferred and now advanced. This is the story of a president who tried to have his cake and eat it, too; who finally decided leadership was necessary and not merely finesse. This is the story of a great nation’s contortions to …
By Sandi Hunter Every day I talk to people who are trying to earn an honest buck in an online business. These are average people who come from all walks of life, from all corners of the globe. The common goal they share is the desire to earn money online in any number of online …
by Dr. Jeffrey Lant Of course you already have a blog, right? You are, I mean, on the cutting edge of the Internet, yes? Well, if you are still blog-less today is indeed your lucky day, because I am going to show you right here, right now how to use your blog to get not …
by Dr. Jeffrey Lant Some of my grandmother’s possessions arrived here the other day. They have been in storage a long, long time and, at last, my brother and sister decided (no surprise this) that I, as an historian, should store these things until they (or my sister’s 2 children) should be ready to take …
by Dr. Jeffrey Lant This is a story about stupidity, shortsightedness, carelessness, neglect and the ongoing destruction of our culture, one brick at a time. Today’s examples are taken from the cities of New Orleans, Louisiana and Baltimore, Maryland… but the sad thing is, without breaking a sweat, one could easily see them replicated in …
by Dr. Jeffrey Lant Today, February 14, 2011, is Valentine’s Day. Millions ofpeople worldwide will participate in this essential riteof love which usually involves men standing in lines for hoursat expensive candy shops and florists with overburdened,surly help… then trekking their purchases home, very self-consciously, with more hope than expectation that She WhoMust Be Obeyed …