Jeff’s Empire
Today, we learned that Jeff Bezos, one of the wealthiest people in the world, is stepping down as Amazon's CEO. As we all know, Amazon is a major player. Bezos started with a simple idea: to sell books online, and…
Andy Murray’s Metal Troubles
Yang Wood Master Elements have one specific characteristic, or rather weakness, they can't remain at the top. This weakness stems from Yang Wood's inherent nature. Yang Woods are large, sturdy trees, so when a tree becomes too big, it starts…
2021 – The year of Metal Ox
We are slowly concluding the last days of this very challenging Metal Rat year, which will be embedded in our memory forever and will have a special place in the history books. Amid the pandemic, lockdowns, an economic downturn, and…
Queen’s tombs
My wife and I really like the Netflix TV show The Crown, which follows the life and family of Queen Elizabeth. The show is exceptionally well-made, and I like how they integrate historical events into the storyline, which is also…
The Climax
2020, governed by Metal Rat, is definitely a memorable year, probably the only sure thing. Everything else is up in the air. Yesterday, we probably reached the climax of all this craziness, with turbulence in the US Congress and, finally,…
What is happening to us?
We are slowly approaching this season's finale; are you not entertained by now? 2020 will be remembered as the critical point in human history, the Great Reset, as many call it now. It all started with COVID, in January /…
Lizzo – The Confidence Bomb
I have to admit, I know very little about (somewhat) controversial singer Lizzo, but after seeing a couple of her tweets and one music video (the one above), I was impressed with her confidence and power, so I couldn't help…
November cliffhanger – Corona, Trump, Biden and all that jazz…
So, we made it to November, hurray :-). We thought this month would offer more clarity regarding the situation in the USA, but we got more drama instead. Quite typical for 2020. Water months, Pig and Rat, represent the peak…
Chart duel: RBG vs ACB
One of the biggest news stories last month was the passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, one of the most popular Supreme Court judges in the US, popularly known as RBG. She was 87 years old, and everybody knew that time…
Coronavirus update and US elections
First, apologies for being silent all these months. We had to focus on our main business, which was hit by Corona as well, but now that things are back to normal, we can dedicate more time to this blog. Where…