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Illinois Soybean Association and Microplastics

There has been a lot of chatter about microplastics as of late. I even caught a show about microplastics on WBEZ while I was driving around. Gotta say, the show sucked. Why? Not due to the host or anything, but due to the fact the answer to almost every question…

Roland HughesMarch 29, 2026March 29, 2026

Experience Finance Politics

Open Letter to Lori Wallach at Rethink Trade

While doing dishes this morning I heard a WBEZ segment with Lori Wallach, Director of Rethink Trade. They were talking about the completely failed Trump trade agreement to replace NAFTA which whole heartedly shafted Americans because Trump is a worthless business person (won’t call him a man) with numerous bankruptcies…

Roland HughesMarch 27, 2026

Books Finance Publishing

Lifecycle of Nations by Steve Jones – Economics, Finance, Non-Fiction

A New World Order and Maturity Model for Global Economies and Markets Economics, Finance, Non-Fiction Date Published: February 19, 2026 In a world fractured by tariff wars, rising protectionism, and geopolitical rivalry, Steve Jones offers something different: a structured framework for understanding how economies truly evolve, and…

Cami HensleyMarch 16, 2026March 16, 2026

Film Reviews

Review – The Princess

★★★★☆ The Princess is a great Sunday night flick! Joey King must have spent years studying ballet. That girl moves with grace. She had to be doing most, if not all, her own stunts. There is only so much you can fake when it comes to battle scenes with swords.…

Roland HughesMarch 9, 2026March 9, 2026

Books Fiction

Scions of Legacy by Victoria Bolton – Political Fiction

The Powers That Be (Book 1) Political Fiction, Political Drama, Literary Crime/Power Fiction, Family Saga Date Published: February 16, 2026 Scions of Legacy – The Powers That Be (Book 1) The Powers That Be is the first book in a new series that continues the world established in the Rude…

Cami HensleyMarch 7, 2026March 10, 2026

Books

Breast Cancer Questions & Journal – Health / Cancer

My Private Companion and Guide for Cancer Appointments Health – Cancer A Journal and guide created by breast cancer survivors and cancer care team for those newly diagnosed with breast cancer. Breast Cancer is the leading cancer diagnosis in women with over two hundred thousand (200,000) new diagnosis each year…

Cami HensleyMarch 7, 2026March 10, 2026

Experience Technology Thank You Sir May I Have Another

Agile Never Was Legitimate

It’s really time for the script kiddies to fess up and admit Agile never was legitimate software development. Dave Thomas, one of the original signatories of the Agile Manifesto, declared “Agile is Dead” in a 2015 presentation titled “Agile is Dead”, arguing that the term had been corrupted by commercialization,…

Roland HughesMarch 1, 2026March 1, 2026