Tag: usa
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Canada and USA and Tarrifs
And food, petroleum, cars, computers, phones … Foods Imported from Canada Canola oilThe U.S. imports billions of dollars worth of canola oil from Canada each year. Beef and porkThe U.S. imports billions of dollars worth of beef and pork from Canada each year. ChocolateThe U.S. imports billions of dollars worth of chocolate from Canada each…
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US Government and Cabinet
Officials President of the United StatesDonald J. Trump Vice President of the United StatesJD Vance Senior SenatorAshley Moody Junior SenatorRick Scott Representative, 8th Congressional DistrictMike Haridopolos The Cabinet Established in Article II, Section 2 of the Constitution, the Cabinet’s role is to advise the President on any subject he may require relating to the duties…
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Metric and US Units, Conversion
MASS g – gramkg – kilogramoz – ounce (latin uncia; symbol oz from italian onza)lb – pound (derived from libra) Conversions 1 oz = 28.3495 grams1 oz = 0.0625 lb1 oz = 1/16 lb 1 lb = 453.592 grams1 lb = 16 oz0.5 lb = 8 oz 1 lb = 0.453592 kg1 kg = 2.20462…
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USA Is Rich or Bankrupt or Stupid
We are not stupid Americans, right? I heard this definitely top news item for today or for this year and it assumes we are all stupid. We are either rich or completely bankrupt. And Musk talks like a total idiot. “Billionaire DOGE head Elon Musk said on X, formerly known as Twitter, he would ask…
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Ukraine and Peace
So a boring day with nothing too exciting, 3 GO games with 1 win and almost no work, which is left for tomorrow – and I got some decent ideas about how to solve the biggest error I have to solve first … before I move on – but now it’s time to sleep, and…
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Trump Process
I am not Trump fan, I was unable to experience when he was our president due to serious health reasons. And I hear that a lot of people are not his fans, quite the opposite. But the man was our president, the highest office in the country and whether we like him or not, we…
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What to Avoid in USA
Tourist? American or foreign visitor? Welcome. Good country with really good people, but many not so nice places. A few notes are below: Las Vegasonly ok if you want to get drunk and lose a lot of money DisneyWorldexpensive place with nothing interesting or worthwhile, garbage that will steal your money San Franciscoused to be…
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Sydney to Cairns by Train
Australia is supposedly behind. It is not developed, not modern, no business or technology, no smart people, just a few wild animals and people surfing. While United States rules the world, it is the smartest county, maybe even democracy and way above everybody else. https://youtu.be/PKzAO132s2w?si=Uo-WIBncD7wGPTO8 But in Australia people can take a nice train from…
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Taking A Train To Canada
It takes a lot of courage and bravery. It is slow, not comfy, expensive and it feels like being in thirties in Germany. So if you need to get from New York to Toronto, it will eventually get you there, maybe. But you could save some money and time and fly. That’s another story, but…
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Fahrenheit or Celsius?
Celsius makes sense. Tradition, simplicity, nicer numbers. Water freezes at 0 C, water boils at 100 C. Decent warm day is with temperature from 20 C up. Fahrenheit? Water freezes at 32 F, water boils at 212 F, decent warm day is from 68 F up. Even if it all sounds decent, nobody really knows…
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New Amtrak Routes
It’s not for sure, but we may get rails in South Dakota and Wyoming. Plus a lot more. We may even start taking a train now! https://youtu.be/L-7kJDqB6vA?si=fsWhZaBWO9sy4t9S
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One of the Worst Things USA Has Done
How did we bomb other countries and kill their people. And why we never talk about it too much. We know it was beyond bad … https://youtu.be/dDLBkuV2EfY?si=XFNzuY4u0RI16hs2