Tag Archives: money

Buy nothing new

Posted on October 4, 2016 by Wilson

Oh, and then I came across this Australian initiative… {Looking forward to the reports}

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Chemically, gold is a transition metal, with symbol Au, of which a total of about 200.000 tonnes is in existence above ground. Rather rare. (…) The historical value of gold was rooted in its medium rarity, easy handling and minting, easy smelting, … Continue reading →

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Crocodiles at home

Posted on February 27, 2016 by Wilson

Today the national news informed us of crocodiles being used as domestic watchdogs. Two big ones were stumbled upon, in a home in Amsterdam, when the police raided it looking for drugs. It turned out, they were ‘protecting’ a large sum of (criminal) money. … Continue reading →