The year was 177 AD. Marcus, encamped in a dark forest near the upper Danube, was surrounded by hostile forces. He was pretty sure his legions would throttle the barbarians, but in war you never can tell.
The horrific crime wave in NYC (and all our other big cities) prompted me to reread Ira Levin���s classic horror, Rosemary���s Baby. Before the Devil Went Down to Georgia, he stopped at an exclusive NYC high rise.
The acronym FIRE stands for Financially Independent, Retire Early. I hate the term retire. It sounds too much like ���tired��� and its connotation is ���old.��� I like to think of FIRE as a burning thing��� a fire in the belly��� mo...
The legendary warrior Arjuna laid down his arms in the midst of a great battle (just like Achilles did before the walls of Troy). The motives of the two heroes (Achilles and Arjuna) were polar opposites. Arjuna was paral...