Comment on FASAB 56 in January 2019

Comment on FASAB 56 in January 2019

[CAF Note: Because I think the risks of a cut-and-run under the air cover of the current plandemic are high, I wanted to publish this comment I made to a colleague in January 2019 who

Let’s Go to the Movies: March 23, 2020 – War Room (film)

Let’s Go to the Movies: March 23, 2020 – War Room (film)

With great jobs, a beautiful daughter, and a dream house, the Jordans seem to have it all. Appearances can be deceiving, however, as husband Tony flirts with temptation and wife Elizabeth becomes increasingly bitter, crumbling

Beethoven, Sinfonía Nº 2. Wiener Philharmoniker, Christian Thielemann

Beethoven, Sinfonía Nº 2. Wiener Philharmoniker, Christian Thielemann

March 6, 2020 Beethoven, Sinfonía Nº 1. Wiener Philharmoniker, Christian Thielemann Related reading: Symphony No. 2 (Beethoven) on Wikipedia Ludwig van Beethoven on Wikipedia Christian Thielemann on Wikipedia Sinfonía n.º 1 (Beethoven) on Wikipedia Vienna

Food for the Soul: at home

Food for the Soul: at home

Food for the Soul will now be adding a dedicated mini-site to bring you all the culture stories in one place By Nina Heyn – Your Culture Scout The world has just hunkered down to […]

Food for the Soul: At home

Food for the Soul: At home

Food for the Soul will now be adding a dedicated mini-site to bring you all the culture stories in one place By Nina Heyn – Your Culture Scout The world has just hunkered down to

The First Day of Spring in 2020

The First Day of Spring in 2020

There are two equinoxes every year, in March and September, when the Sun shines directly on the equator, and the length of night and day are nearly equal. Related reading: March equinox on Wikipedia, March

Let’s Go to the Movies: March 16, 2020 –  Maiden

Let’s Go to the Movies: March 16, 2020 – Maiden

An inspiring documentary about Tracy Edwards and the first all-female crew to compete in the Whitbread Round the World Race, a grueling yachting competition that covers 33,000 miles and lasts nine months. The story is

Hero of the Week: March 19, 2020 –   Mats Järlström

Hero of the Week: March 19, 2020 – Mats Järlström

Mats Järlström Oregon Engineer Makes History with New Traffic Light Timing Formula Quick summary: when someone is making a right-turn, and the light has changed to yellow, they do not have sufficient time to finish

You’re Invited! Dr. Skidmore’s Mission to Uganda

You’re Invited! Dr. Skidmore’s Mission to Uganda

[CAF Note: When I heard about Dr. Skidmore’s trip to Uganda this coming June, I asked him for permission to invite support for their mission trip. Solari is sending a contribution and I know many

Food for the Soul: Michelangelo – Mind of the Master

Food for the Soul: Michelangelo – Mind of the Master

Sweat and toil of the master who never wanted you to see it By Nina Heyn – Your Culture Scout Michelangelo Buonarotti. Head of a Child with a Cloak around the Head. Mid-1520’s. Collection and

Let’s Go to the Movies: February 27, 2020 –  The Pharmacist

Let’s Go to the Movies: February 27, 2020 – The Pharmacist

After his son’s tragic death, a Louisiana pharmacist goes to extremes to expose the rampant corruption behind the opioid addiction crisis. The efforts of Dan, a small-town pharmacist in Louisiana to stop the weaponization of

Hero of the Week: February 20, 2020 – Peter Roger Breggin

Hero of the Week: February 20, 2020 – Peter Roger Breggin

Breggin is the author of many books critical of psychiatric medication, including Toxic Psychiatry, Talking Back to Prozac, and Talking Back to Ritalin. His most recent book, Brain-Disabling Treatments in Psychiatry, discusses his theory of

Food for the Soul: Adventures of the Ghent Altar

Food for the Soul: Adventures of the Ghent Altar

The Ghent Altar or An Adoration of the Mystic Lamb. Inside panels. Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. The most stolen artwork ever has been restored to its original glory By Nina Heyn – Your

Let’s Go to the Movies: February 13, 2020 –  The Russian Five

Let’s Go to the Movies: February 13, 2020 – The Russian Five

This fascinating documentary tells the true story of Russian immigrants who became American heroes, ice hockey teammates who became family, and the scrappy, resilient city of Detroit–together they became Stanley Cup Champions, twice. Imagine a

Food for the Soul: Streaming Late at Night

Food for the Soul: Streaming Late at Night

Streaming gems you possibly missed Winter usually does not offer many exciting movies other than the awards heavyweights (where your choices are between equally soul-dampening entries of 1917 or maybe Marriage Story). So… long dark […]

Food for the Soul: Streaming Late at Night

Food for the Soul: Streaming Late at Night

Streaming gems you possibly missed Winter usually does not offer many exciting movies other than the awards heavyweights (where your choices are between equally soul-dampening entries of 1917 or maybe Marriage Story). So… long dark

Hero of the Week: January 30, 2020- Jon Rappoport

Hero of the Week: January 30, 2020- Jon Rappoport

"Once you embark on a road of imagination and creating, all bets are off. All preconceptions about what you must do, make, think, assume, and believe are yesterday's news." ~ Jon Rappoport Jon Rappoport is

Book Review: The Power of Eight by Lynne McTaggart

Book Review: The Power of Eight by Lynne McTaggart

"Science is leading us forward in our evolution in the area of spiritual consciousness, in a sense. They're leading us to a final realization, through validation, of what spiritual masters have known for centuries. That

Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year

Starts: January 25, 2020 Ends: February 11,2021 Heavenly branch: Metal Rat Chinese New Year (or generally referred to as Lunar New Year globally) is the Chinese festival that celebrates the beginning of a new year

Hero of the Week: January 23, 2020 – Herman Gref

Hero of the Week: January 23, 2020 – Herman Gref

~ Herman Gref, Sberbank President & CEO, “Don’t lie, don’t steal, don’t waste time“ – And what do you foresee for this year that just got underway? Nothing optimistic. – Only for Russia or for

Politics & Hospitals in Chicago

Politics & Hospitals in Chicago

CAF Note dated June 20,2020 – The following documents were sent to us by a health care worker in Chicago – their understanding is they were circulated through hospitals in the Chicago area. Checking the

Hero of the Week: January 16, 2020 – Judge Cecelia G. Morris

Hero of the Week: January 16, 2020 – Judge Cecelia G. Morris

Judge Cecelia G. Morris of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Poughkeepsie, N.Y for her recent decision regarding the discharge of student loan in bankruptcy. “Judge Cecelia G. Morris of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Poughkeepsie,

Food for the Soul:  Parasite and Farewell

Food for the Soul: Parasite and Farewell

"In today's capitalistic society there are ranks and castes that are invisible to the eye. We keep them disguised and out of sight and superficially look down on class hierarchies as a relic of the […]

Food for the Soul:  Parasite and Farewell

Food for the Soul: Parasite and Farewell

"In today's capitalistic society there are ranks and castes that are invisible to the eye. We keep them disguised and out of sight and superficially look down on class hierarchies as a relic of the

Hero of the Week: January 9, 2020 –  Israel Shahak

Hero of the Week: January 9, 2020 – Israel Shahak

Israel Shahak is this week’s Hero of the Week – a brave and brilliant man. In the course of his professional career as a scientist, Shahak’s work in organic chemistry produced science about organic compounds

2019 New Year Concert Vienna

2019 New Year Concert Vienna

* 2019 New Year Concert Vienna Philharmonic * * Neujahrskonzert der Wiener Philharmoniker 2019 * * Concert du Nouvel An de l’Orchestre Philharmonique de Vienne 2019 * Good News – thanks to a Dutch subscriber

2019 Hero of the Year – Leonardo da Vinci

2019 Hero of the Year – Leonardo da Vinci

“Learn how to see. Realize that everything connects to everything else.” ~ Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci is the Solari Hero of the Year for 2019. On May 2, 2019, we celebrated the 500th

Food for the Soul – da Vinci’s Horse

Food for the Soul – da Vinci’s Horse

Leonardo da Vinci. Ca.1491. Study for the Sforza monument. Image source: Wikimedia Commons, public domain By Nina Heyn – Your Culture Scout It was a classic moment of serendipity. Catherine, Robert and I have been […]

Food for the Soul – da Vinci’s Horse

Food for the Soul – da Vinci’s Horse

Leonardo da Vinci. Ca.1491. Study for the Sforza monument. Image source: Wikimedia Commons, public domain By Nina Heyn – Your Culture Scout It was a classic moment of serendipity. Catherine, Robert and I have been

Food for the Soul:  Podcasting about da Vinci

Food for the Soul: Podcasting about da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci – the Louvre Exhibit with Nina Heyn and Ulrike Granögger. By Nina Heyn – Your Culture Scout To conclude our series on da Vinci – Solari’s “Hero of the Year” – we […]

Food for the Soul:  Podcasting about da Vinci

Food for the Soul: Podcasting about da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci – the Louvre Exhibit with Nina Heyn and Ulrike Granögger. By Nina Heyn – Your Culture Scout To conclude our series on da Vinci – Solari’s “Hero of the Year” – we

The Significance of Australia’s Fires

The Significance of Australia’s Fires

Note from CAF: I wanted to post the charts linked below for my discussion with Dr. Farrell on the Unanswered Questions in the 2019 Annual Wrap Up. One of our Australian subscribers has been tracking

Cybersecurity Etiquette

Cybersecurity Etiquette

Catherine Fitts mentioned Cybersecurity etiquette during Money & Market comments on December 12, 2019 We agree, above all, our staff must to be impeccable. 1) No Windows Operating system: MacOS is highly recommended, or load

Book Review: De-Dollarization by Gal Luft and Anne Korin

Book Review: De-Dollarization by Gal Luft and Anne Korin

"An empire always thinks it can afford to make mistakes or incur additional costs. It thinks it is so powerful that this won't change anything. But those mistakes and costs keep piling up. At some

Food for the Soul: 12 Movie Gifts in a Pear Tree

Food for the Soul: 12 Movie Gifts in a Pear Tree

By Nina Heyn- Your Culture Scout For holidays, we bring our 12 Christmas Movie Gifts – as diverse as a partridge in a pear tree and maids a milking would be. The only criteria for

Mary, Did You Know –  Mark Lowry & Voctave

Mary, Did You Know – Mark Lowry & Voctave

Voctave performs their a cappella version of Mary, Did You Know featuring original songwriter Mark Lowry. Related reading: Mark Lowry on Wikipedia Voctave Web Page

Food for the Soul: Bombshell

Food for the Soul: Bombshell

“Lawyer: Ready to go to war?” Gretchen Carlson: Oh, yeah” – lines from the movie Bombshell By Nina Heyn- Your Culture Scout Charlize Theron is not only a film star (Oscar for her portrayal of […]

Food for the Soul: Bombshell

Food for the Soul: Bombshell

“Lawyer: Ready to go to war?” Gretchen Carlson: Oh, yeah” – lines from the movie Bombshell By Nina Heyn- Your Culture Scout Charlize Theron is not only a film star (Oscar for her portrayal of

Hero of the Week: December 12, 2019 – John Christensen

Hero of the Week: December 12, 2019 – John Christensen

John Christensen – Interview from The Spider's Web Documentary John Christensen is the co-founder of the Tax Justice Network. His investigations into the role of tax havens in the globalized economy started in 1978 and

Elvis Presley “I’ll Be Home For Christmas”

Elvis Presley “I’ll Be Home For Christmas”

“I’ll Be Home For Christmas” was written in 1943 by composers Walter Kent, Buck Ram, and lyricist Kim Gannon. The song was originally written to honor soldiers overseas who longed to be home at Christmastime.

Meditations at the Crossroads

Meditations at the Crossroads

Barbara Kinsey Willits Fitts and Dr. William Thomas Fitts, Jr. (then Captain, US Army Medical Corp, circa 1941-2.) ~Originally Published August 2004~ Honor thy Father and thy Mother — The Fourth Commandment By Catherine Austin

Food for the Soul: Knives Out!

Food for the Soul: Knives Out!

“Ransom Drysdale: What is this? CSI: KFC?” A line from Knives Out! By Nina Heyn- Your Culture Scout Our streaming devices are groaning under the weight of choices – movies, seasons of shows, mini-series, documentaries

The World Is Turned Upside Down

The World Is Turned Upside Down

“The World Is Turned Upside Down” performed by Maddy Prior and the Carnival Band on the album “Hang Up Sorrow and Care” (Park Records, 1995, posted with permission). In the 17th century, Cromwell and the

The State of Our Currencies

The State of Our Currencies

Putin’s comment on the dollar: https://twitter.com/i/status/1195282924624465927 By Catherine Austin Fitts I am working on The State of Our Currencies – given Putin’s recent comments, it seems a highly appropriate time to be writing this. We

Food for the Soul: Women at Prado – Women Painters series 2

Food for the Soul: Women at Prado – Women Painters series 2

Sofonisba Anguissola. Self-Portrait at the Easel. 1556-57. Muzeum-Zamek. Łańcut, Poland. Photo credit: Courtesy of the © Prado National Museum, Madrid, Spain. “Her paintings were celebrated for their calm and gentle style, and for the particularity

Poster:  Campaign #my212020

Poster: Campaign #my212020

Februay 24, 2020 Februay 17, 2020 November 18, 2019 Dr. Skidmore’s daughter was so amazed when her dad explained how much money was missing from the federal government and the adoption of secret books that

Blast from the Past -The Finders

Blast from the Past -The Finders

This represents a very large video file. If you have difficulty viewing it, and if you are an Amazon Prime member, you are encouraged to watch it here: https://www.amazon.com/Finders-Kim-Carson/dp/B07M62K3FT The beloved Mayor of a small

Chant of the Mystics: Lamentations of Jeremiah

Chant of the Mystics: Lamentations of Jeremiah

Joshua 1:1 as recorded in the Aleppo Codex From Wikimedia Commons Related reading: The Lamentations of Jeremiah Book of Lamentations on Wikipedia Full Collection and single tracks

Food for the Soul: da Vinci, Paris – Part 3

Food for the Soul: da Vinci, Paris – Part 3

A good painter has two things to represent: the man and the intention of his soul. The former is easy, the latter hard.” — Leonardo da Vinci By Nina Heyn- Your Culture Scout It is […]

Food for the Soul: da Vinci, Paris – Part 3

Food for the Soul: da Vinci, Paris – Part 3

A good painter has two things to represent: the man and the intention of his soul. The former is easy, the latter hard.” — Leonardo da Vinci By Nina Heyn- Your Culture Scout It is