Wednesday, October 7, 2026

7 Oct 2026: Germany: 8 Stories

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 1.  Saxony-Anhalt: State parliament done....led by AfD Party and BSW Party.  CDU....almost non-existent.  Greens declare they are the absol...
Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Three Stories

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 First, over the hill from my village....lies a small town of 15,000 residents.  About two weeks ago....there was a reported 'accident...
Monday, October 5, 2026

Who Is Behind The France Riots?

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 Over the weekend, this topic came up a bit. What you have as a landscape....is a wave of high-school blockades and street clashes that bega...

5 Oct 2026: Germany: 7 Stories

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 1.  Last night's (Sunday) Greece-Germany soccer game?  0-0.  I watched around 20 minutes of it....decent play....Greece probably shocke...
Sunday, October 4, 2026

Greece, Reparations and the Marshall Plan

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In the summer of 1930....the best description of the German economy was "heading-toward-failure".  Unemployment was surging and bu...

Security Upgrade

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 I walked around Wiesbaden mid-city this afternoon.  There's a small city park....two war memorials 'hangout' for drunks/alcohol...

Where This Sudden Call For Elections In Spain Might Go?

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If you use current polls (August)...the center-right PP Party is in first place....and a PSOE (Sanchez left-of-center crew) majority within ...

Not Front-Page News, But.....

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In the past week....a 28-year old Russian gal....lab-worker....out of Irkutsk (Siberia, Russia)...died of pneumonic plague. In case you were...