Friday, March 30, 2012
Priceless - Julian Assange likes my recent post
This is becoming surreal, my hero and fellow Aussie Julian Assange has posted a link to the Silver Doctors version of my Tungsten filled Gold bar story from late last week. I spoke to The Doc from Silver Doctors today and he advised they have had over 130,000 views of their version of the post (most from Julian's posting).
Julian Assange's post in reddit
Julian Assange's post in reddit
Wikileaks is priceless
Weekend Chillout - We Will Together
Well that was an "interesting" week, those who know me know the reason. Anyway nothing a few glasses of Hunter Red and some mindless Australian 80's pop music wont fix.
Capital Account on MF Global and Goldman Sachs
A brilliant Capital Account episode focusing on the MF Global disaster and the coincidental links to Goldman Sachs former staff members.
Quote of the Week II
The Amber Room hunt
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From RT.com
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A German historian has made some remarkable discoveries about the missing "Amber Room” – an art collection dubbed the eighth wonder of the world.
Studying declassified intelligence files, Mario Morgner found out that East Germany was devoting huge amount of time, energy and money trying to locate St. Petersburg's missing "Amber Room."
The Amber Room, once located outside St. Petersburg, was designed by German Baroque sculptor Andreas Schlueter in 17th century as a present for Russian tsar Peter the Great from King Friedrich Wilhelm I. The room was lavishly decorated with amber panels, golden ornaments, mosaics, and gems.
During World War II, it was dismantled and shipped by German troops to Koenigsberg, now Kaliningrad. The room was put on display in the royal palace, but soon it was damaged by a fire and subsequently disappeared. Read more
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