Gold from the Stars and a Little About Me

Gold from the Stars and a Little About Me

I'm currently wrapping up a semester at Simon Fraser University where I study geology (gold), economics (rising and falling empires and fiat currencies) and communication studies (media influence and power imbalances). I've been in the publishing field for quite a few years as a publisher, editor and business owner, and am thrilled to be able [...]

Helplessly Hoping – Gold Falls Down

Helplessly Hoping – Gold Falls Down

The price of gold and silver have dropped suddenly and people are feeling anxious. It matches this music well. Marshall MacLuhen said all technology is an extension of us. My guitar is a form of technology and is an extension of my arm. And not just my arm, but my emotions; a way of reading [...]

When the Gods of the Marketplace Marry the Gods of the Copybook Headings

Words by Rudyard Kipling Music by Elaine Diane Taylor ©2009 Intelligentsia Media Inc. SOCAN/ASCAP Available on iTunes The marriage of art and market must see each attend to its own needs first, then blend to take advantage of each ones best self. That way the sum is equal to more than just the addition of [...]

CBC Documentary on Gold and Silver Price Manipulation

Tonight on CBC, the documentary The Secret World of Gold airs. The CFTC is sitting on information that implicates JPMorgan as manipulating the futures market in Silver and Gold.  The reason this is so damning is that the CFTC has evidence that incriminates JPM as having malicious short positions designed to influence the price action [...]