: About Me

Robert Catesby, known as the "Ghost of the Andes", is a strange figure. No one can verify that he actually exists, and those that do meet him speak of a "whisper of a shadow" that follows him at all times. Some say he is a mere name, an idea, or even a dog. Others, that he is the Comte de Sainte Germaine, that eternal alchemist. The Czechs call him "the Wandering Jew", while the French believe there are in fact two Robert Catesbys, whom they distinguish with the epithets "le Petit" and "le Grand".

My passion is ...

Bullion, gold, jewelry, and unclaimed treasures of a valuble nature

I know too much about ...

The dichotomy between good and evil

My parents always told me ...

I was not theirs

My childhood ambition ...

Buffoonery

My favorite memory ...

Birth

Why I write ...

To enlighten

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

The Prophecies of the Sybil

My first job ...

Impaler

My best moment ...

Escaping Boutros Boutros Ghali

My inspiration ...

"The One"

Politics, News & Issues > US Elections Will Al Gore bid for 2008 and could he do it?

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WASHINGTON Can Al Gore win the 2008 presidential election? No. Will he try? No. To put it in terms Mr. Gore's supporters would understand, his campaign would melt quicker than Arctic Ice Cap. Al Gore is a spent political figure. People either love him or hate him, and though a surge in popularity following the release of "An Inconvenient Truth" has brought rumors of a new presidential bid to the forefront, Al Gore is in too vulnerable a position to run, and he knows this. Cries of hypocrisy from Republicans who criticize Al Gore's energy wastefulness whilst he preaches conservation, the re...

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