Gay N Gay: February 2011

GOLD024: ICONA POP

Last month we introduced you to our favorite new band, the lovely and talented ladies of Icona Pop. Next week they bring their amazing sounds to our stage at Popshop (tickets going fast here), and shortly thereafter we'll be bringing their dangerously amazing AA-side debut single "Manners"/"Top Rated" into the world on Neon Gold. It's easily one of the most special singles we've ever worked with,

POPSHOP RADIO 003

Another Popshop is upon us this Thursday, which means another round of Popshop Radio courtesy of The Knocks. This time we're back with even more oven fresh exclusives, including the world premier of Icona Pop's massive "Top Rated" and a brand new Starsmith single, a summery slice of French disco called "Lesson One" co-produced by Alan Braxe and the first Starsmith track featuring lead vox from

Virgin plans Sydney Airport expansion

Virgin Blue has confirmed plans to increase its hangar space at Sydney Airport following increasing demand.The airline is set to build its first wide-body hangar at the Australian airport by the end of 2012 to enable it to hold four narrow-body aircraft or two narrow-body aircraft and one wide-body plane.Sydney Airport chief executive Russell Balding welcomed Virgin Blue's decision to increase

I am Tired of Sherbert, Give Me Vanilla Please!

After I reposted my auctions in Org yesterday, I decided to check out some old "new" content, do some soul searching in the game, attempt on queueing up for a few randoms in the process.I was thinking about doing one of my good ol' recipe/vendor runs, so I hit the FP with a destination unknown. Now since "The Shattering", they have moved a few things around, and I wanted to check on my ol route

My traveling silly moments

Been there done that...I want to be that person who say those most of times.... and traveling gave me chance to kept saying that to my friends--maybe in the "quite annoying" level. Hehehe... i am glad i did traveling that i had chance to do things i haven't done, or things that i thought i wont be done.. errhhh not necessarily against law of course!!I had those lovely memories, lots of new

EVERYTHING WILL BE BETTER IN THE FALL.

London's Entrepreneurs is one of the more fascinating prospects kicking around the UK electro-indie scene at the moment, so it's with great pleasure that we bring you the world premier of the Tyler T. Williams-directed video for his latest single "Bubblegunk" in these here pages. It's pretty out there and downright disconcerting at times, but it's also kind of amazing... not unlike Entrepreneurs'

There may be easy gold in the Auction House

Some items are more rare than others, yet most don't know their real value and sell them dirt cheap. Here's a list of some VERY rare TBC patterns and schematics for professions that you should keep your eye out for. Easy gold to be made!Most of these Sunwell drops have been seen in the AH for around 90-1500 gold usually, yet they can fetch even 10000 gold if you're patient. If you're using

Richard Russell : Gold is the Safest Currency

Richard Russell, the man behind Dow Theory Letters talks about the depreciation of the dollar and why he feels safe holding gold at the Casey Research Gold and Resource Summit

James Turk, Corporates can benefit from gold and silver

In this video Ned Naylor-Leyland, Partner at Cheviot Asset Management, tells James Turk, Founder/Chairman of GoldMoney and Director of The GoldMoney Foundation, that corporates can benefit from sound money. Although the sound money movement does a good job educating retail customers, there is a lot of room to educate CFOs as well, as they can benefit from buying gold and silver and reduce

Silver over $ 33 an ounce for the first time since 1980

Silver is back in the crosshairs of speculators, who have pushed its prices over $ 33 an ounce for the first time since March 1980 to a peak of $ 33.40 on the spot market in London. After the outstanding performance of 2010 - where silver had won more than 80%, one of the largest increases among the commodities - the metal had started the year in the name of weakness. But in February, it is on

Take the Historical Apache Trail for a Wild West Experience

Travellers from all over the world reach the shores of the magnificent country called the United States to experience the glitz, glamour and grandiose associated with arguably the world’s most powerful country. However, apart the gaudy monstrosity that is reflected through its various facets, the country is widely known for its extreme natural wonders enchanting globe trotters with its varied

THESE DREAMS.

With one of the more genius live setups of any up-and-coming band we've seen and a debut EP that found it's way into our Top 25 Singles of last year, Oh Land has been dazzling us since she first slipped onto our radar in the twilight of 2010. Now, with her debut album out next month and an expanded live show set to debut at Popshop next week, she looks primed to take things to the next level in a

James Turk : Gold and the Truth-Virus

Ned Naylor-Leyland, Partner at Cheviot Asset Management, tells James Turk, Founder/Chairman of GoldMoney and Director of The GoldMoney Foundation, on how he hopes more and more people will be caught by the 'Truth-Virus'. This should result in a firm embracing of sound money and the buying of gold and silver. Watch the whole 21-minutes interview at http:/www.goldmoney.com/naylor-leyland-turk

COLOURS IN THE AIR.

We've been loving the sights and sounds of new Lucky Number hopefuls Friends for a minute now, so it's with great pleasure that we bring you this exclusive mp3 of their pristine debut single "Friend Crush" ahead of their Popshop debut next Thursday (tickets still available here). There's a rough charm about "Friend Crush" that's too endearing to ignore, breezy melodies and shimmering guitars

"Price Fixing" the AH- Know your Competition

Last week, I received an email with a question on a reader dealing with Mysterious Fortune Cards (and if you remember my post when I was hit up on this) and someone contacted him about keeping the price stagnant for more profits (25g when inks are going for 12g on his server). After instpecting his server, I saw that there were 12 different folks selling them. So I told him unless you can get all

Silver never been so high since 1980

The headlines are all for gold, but it was silver which actually made all the more striking performances.the price of silver is the highest ever seen for a little over 30 years earlier when the market was under the influence of speculative purchases of Hunt brothers.At the end of last year it took 65 ounces of silver to buy one of gold, while yesterday 58 would be enough . It is a confirmation

Farming chests in Blackrock Spire

If you loved the previous treasure hunting tip and want to make more gold farming chests, here's another one! This time you will be returning to the classic level 60 instance, Lower Blackrock Spire in the Burning Steppes in search of valuable profession recipes and other forgotten goodies. Remember, it's the right entrance once inside, not left which leads to Upper Blackrock Spire! I've been

Comex silver posted 84 percent gain in 2010

Silver Lining for Silver PricesFeb. 25 2011 | Comex silver posted 84 percent gain in 2010, with Robert Archer, Great Panther Silver CEO

New Delhi Airport Metro line opens

A new airport metro rail service has begun operating in New Delhi that could help to reduce travelling times for those taking flights to India.The Airport Express Line of Delhi Metro has been met with positive comments from passengers as it provides a cost-effective and time-saving alternative to taking a taxi to the airport."It is a dream come true. Travelling in this train makes me believe that

PTR 4.1.0 Zul' Gurub 5 Man Heroic Snapshots- Part I

Just a quick update, in between the constant issues with D/C'ing, the horrible pugs (I dont think they even have level 60 toons, not sure why they are allowed to "roll" a test 85 if you have never even done an instance before) and the bad lag times, I was able to get a few pics of ZG for ya'll to drool over (blizz actually did a good job changing the scematics of the instance, even though the

Coming Soon- Alto on the PTR 4.1.0

Hey folks, just want to let you know I will be getting away from the "AH gold game" here for a few days as I am extremely interested in getting into the guts of 4.1.0. Since this patch is the first "major" patch to hit us since Cata, I will do my best to keep you scooped with the latest and greatest to get you to be the first knowing about what is happening. We all know that everything doesn't

My Dearest Passport....

Would you believe if i said, i am nearly 30, and my local Immigration office ask me for "parent approval" form to be signed for my passport renewal?It does happens here in Indonesia.Few weeks ago i was on this long winding road of renewing my passport. It should be no hassle but dang! its not Indonesia if its not difficult!I went there first time in 2006 for my own passport by my self.. and i

Silver Breaks $34 an ounce!!! Oil Super Spike!

Back in 2001, 10 years ago, I told people to buy silver when it was $5 an ounce. I said it would go over $20 that decade; also, in the next over $100 / oz. Debunkers said we are not going to use silver anymore. That is because we are leaving film and going to digital cameras. Then in 2008 it crash from 20 to 8 and they said "Oh see, silver was a bubble and you were wrong." I did now sell any. OK

There is no one of Komodo Being Stress

The number of tourist visits to Komodo Island is already governed by the manager of the Park. Head of Administration Division of TNK Heru Rudiharto disclose it to respond to the news about 24,000 foreign tourists visit the island of Komodo dragons that cause stress the komodo."There is no event that Komodo stressful to death"Heru daily based in Labuan Bajo which is the entrance so they can better

Another New York appeals court recognizes a same-sex Canadian marriage...and a reminder about what the DOJ announcement is NOT about

The New York Supreme Court Appellate Division, First Department, ruled today that the marriage between a decedent and his surviving partner in Canada is entitled to be recognized in New York. (To read the opinion, In re Estate of Ranftle, you need to click here and scroll down to page 8). The couple, J. Craig Leiby and H. Kenneth Ranftle, married in Canada in June 2008, and in August 2008,

Gold To Continue Long-Term Upward Trend

Gold To Continue Long-Term Upward TrendFeb. 22 2011 | Kingsgate CEO Gavin Thomas is optimistic about the second half of the year despite posting a 65% fall in consolidated interim net profit. He shares his upbeat outlook, with Michael Yoshikami of YCMNET Advisors and CNBC's Martin Soong & Sri Jegarajah.

Parkroyal set to launch Melbourne Airport hotel

The Hilton Melbourne Airport hotel is set to be rebranded by Parkroyal.Based in Australia, Parkroyal has been a key industry figure from a number of years but is now under the control of Pan Pacific Hotels Group and was re-launched down under in November.Ideally placed for those taking flights to Melbourne, the airport hotel has a total of 276 rooms and is a popular with businesses travellers due

Flippin' Recipies - No Noggenfogger for You! *And.....4.1.0 on PTR!

Just before posting this morning, Blizz just added patch 4.0.1 on the PTR. While this is both good and bad news for some, (especially those selling current epics). The positives are in the test realm, you need a i354 to queue for the new heroics, so I can see the crafted epics and BoE's to start selling a bit better as people want to be the first to get into there...even into the patch. The bad

Gold and Silver continuing their safe haven rally

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Daniel Wills, research analyst at ETF Securities, says that recent inflows into their gold and silver ETFs show a shift in investor sentiment.Investors Turn to Gold and Silver ETFssilver prices continuing their safe haven rally on Wednesday. Because gold indexes and the spot price up more than eight dollars joining me -- Daniel wills research analyst for ETF securities

Obama administration will no longer defend section 3 of DOMA...what now?

The Justice Department has just announced that it will no longer defend the constitutionality of Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). That's the section that defines a married couple for federal law purposes as a man and a woman. The announcement comes in the context of cases pending in the Second US Circuit Court of Appeals brought by GLAD and the ACLU.Nothing will change right

The Decline of Western Civilization

I'm not sure exactly why or how, but this performance (via) somehow embodies how I feel this morning. Partly because I've been experiencing writer's block again.I seem to recall someone telling me, back when this album was new (back in the early 70s, I believe), that some of the orchestras Beethoven had to cope with might have sounded like this. And for fans, Brian Eno played in these sessions.

The Decline of Western Civilization

Gov. Abercrombie to sign civil union bill at 7pm Eastern tonight; different-sex couples included

The modern era of the movement for access to marriage for same-sex couples began in Hawaii in 1993. Of that there is no doubt. That year the Hawaii Supreme Court ruled that the state's ban on same-sex marriage was unconstitutional sex discrimination under the Hawaii state constitution. The court sent the case back to the trial court and instructed the state to justify the exclusion by proving

A "How To" on Selling Goods - 4.0.6 Enchants Example

This post is once again directed from a reader email that I received yesterday. Mila asked about the new Enchant formulas and how to price the scrolls. Even though this post is geared toward them, the information contained here will work with any "rare or epix" item (you just might have to use your imagination a little).Whether you are a blacksmith, tailor, leatherworker, or what-have-you, take

Farming Embersilk - 2223 gold in a hour + millions of exp!

If you like farming, don't miss this one! Especially if you are level 82-84 so you get lots of exp too! This spot is meant for all classes with superior AOE abilities, like magi and boomkins for example, but others will benefit too. Embersilk cloth can sell very well and fast too (Currently selling for 70g a stack and sells almost instantly), so it's a good choice if you want to farm something. I

Delta Air Lines Plans to Grows in Asia, Also Revamps Services

Delta Air Lines is on an expansion spree in Asia. With Asia being a booming economy, Delta is eager to claim its share of the market pie in the segment of air travel, which is expected to grow steadily. The Senior Vice President for Delta Air Lines' Asia Pacific, Mr Vinay Dube, commented that the airline has the ability to make investments in customer service and reach a major brand name position

Then again the Arkansas nonbio mom ruling falls short...

I was pretty excited when I wrote last week about Bethany v. Jones, the Arkansas case that recognized the right of a nonbio mom to continued visitation rights with the child she raised. The court relied on the doctrine of in loco parentis, which means that Emily Jones functioned as a parent to the child she raised with her ex-partner.Then I thought about it a bit more and realized I became too

Gold: Still Safe Haven?

Feb. 22 2011 | Discussing whether gold is still a safe haven despite Libya tensions, with Jim Steel, HBSC Chief Commodities Analyst.

Reader's Email- I have just one question...

A reader's email brought me to making this post today. Sit back, read up, and I hope you learn something!"I have just one question: How much do you move in raw numbers on a daily basis in the AH? And I don't mean gold, but numbers of active auctions, sales, and returned auctions?"If you are familiar with TuJ, then this picture below is self explanatory. This is my constant auctions over the past

United Airlines Retains Economy plus Seats on Flights

United Airlines will continue with the Economy Plus® seating arrangement on its flights. There had been apprehension over the future of these seats right since the merger plan was announced between United Airlines and Continental Airlines. However, it has emerged that United will not only retain these seats, but even install them aboard the aircrafts of Continental Airlines, which is projected to

GoldQuest Mining Corp. - TSX.V: GQC - Face the Analyst

GoldQuest Mining Corp. is focused on cost-effective exploration in Spain and the Dominican Republic. GoldQuest aims to fast-track exploration projects to a decision stage while rapidly discontinuing those projects that fall outside the company's criteria. GoldQuest puts priority on putting experienced explorationists in the field to rapidly determine the economic potential of a prospect at an

Speaking of Hacked Accounts and "Inbred Pets"

This morning, I woke up to a scary sight. My account had been hacked. I was not able to log in. Freaking out, thinking about loosing around 1 mil gold on one server (along with about 400K in banked goods), and about 400K on another server, this is an extremely bad situation to be in.. All the work that I have invested over the years (not even looking at all the cash I tossed them per month), I

Sharia Law for Madison, Communism for Cairo!

From Lenin's Tomb.It's been entertaining to watch the Right going berserk over the protests in Madison, often the very same right-wingers who support the Tea Party. Someone actually complained somewhere that Wisconsin governor Scott Walker won his election, so now he can do what he wants! Someone else pointed out in reply that Obama and the Democrats won the 2008 election, so why didn't the

Sharia Law for Madison, Communism for Cairo!

Popular Cape Town Attractions for Perfect Holidays in South Africa

Cape Town is a vivacious, beautiful city that lies at the very end of the African Continent in South Africa. Many regard Cape Town as the most attractive city in the world – one that is inundated with a number of mesmerising attractions that beguile families, couples as well as solo adventure travellers. With the magnificent Table Mountain as its backdrop, Cape Town has indeed been a popular

Gold Entering Period of Consolidation

Feb. 20 2011 | Mike Harrowell, senior resource analyst at BBY, says demand for gold will pick up in the third quarter. Andrew Freris of BNP Paribas Wealth Management, believes rising demand for risk assets will limit upside in the precious metal. They share their outlook, with CNBC's Karen Tso, Martin Soong and Sri Jegarajah.

Only Two Days Left! Get Your Achievement and Pet!

Love is in the Air, one of Blizzard's Hallmark Holidays, is nearing an end. For all you Achievement hounds and pet collectors, do not forget to pick up the little flying goblin, better known as Kwee Q. Peddlefeet. All you need to get him is 40 Love Tokens (which are easy to get, it's a few dailies but since we are short on time, you have to go the farming route). Now if you don't mess with this

$500 Silver, Max Keiser Explains His Price Target -- 19 February 2011

$500 Silver, Max Keiser Explains His Price Target -- 19 February 2011 32.88 =-} AND JUST WAIT!! THE 100 TRILLION DOLLAR DEBT WILL SIMPLY BE "WRITEN OFF" IT WILL NOT BE ALIGNED TO METALS. Dollars are more valuable than silver because dollars have a special unique ink and the paper has more energy than ordinary paper and can fuel a fire longer than average paper. Don't believe me? Toss a few

Richard Adkerson, An outlook on Gold

Feb. 18 2011 | An outlook on gold, with Richard Adkerson, Freeport McMoran Copper & Gold CEO.

Shartimus Prime's Impression of me

Watch this vid up the 10:10 mark at least. He does a great impression of me!

Shartimus Prime's Impression of me

Watch this vid up the 10:10 mark at least. He does a great impression of me!

A Reflection on Gold Gone By....

For three months now I have talked about making gold. I wanted to make a post on spending it, and give you all an insight into how I got where I am today. Some folks get in the gold game because they want to buy BoE gear. Some folks are pet collectors. Some enjoy buying mounts. Some just want gold to hit the cap. I just wanted the ability to buy everything. Yeah, everything.....*a cloud of dust

Digging for gold 2 miles deep

Digging for gold 2 miles deepAn exclusive look inside one of the largest U.S. gold mines to see how more than a $1 billion of gold is mined each year.

High Rates May Dull Gold, Silver Demand says Groenewegen

Feb. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Gijsbert Groenewegen, founder of Silver Arrow Capital Management, talks about the impact of political unrest in the middle East on equities and the outlook for stocks, gold and silver. He speaks with Matt Miller and Dawn Kopecki on Bloomberg Television's "Street Smart." (Source: Bloomberg)

British Airways Crew Strike Not Likely on Royal Wedding

According to reports, the union that represents the British Airways cabin crew is unlikely to opt for industrial action during the royal wedding if the ballot mandate swings in the favour of a strike.The prospect of the royal wedding getting disrupted seemed real when previously Len McCluskey, Unite’s general secretary, refused to rule out the royal wedding as a possible strike period. However,

Sukhoi Attractions in Gorontalo

Entertained residents of Gorontalo Province attractions Sukhoi fighter aircraft and skydiving on Saturday (19/02/2011) in the field, State University of Gorontalo, Gorontalo City. The event to celebrate the anniversary of the 10th province of Gorontalo. Thousands of memadatai field from 08:00 pm to see the attraction plane.Attractions that starts at 09.30 pm The flight begins low four Sukhoi

Gold price at a five weeks high

The Gold price closed today on the rise for the fifth session in a row. The futures maturing in April NYMEX gained 0,3% to $1.388,60 an ounce. It was from last January 13 that the gold price did not reach these levels. The price of yellow metal benefited from the unrest in the Middle east and from the weakness of the dollar . Today in many countries in the Middle East there were protests and

Arkansas Supreme Court approves visitation rights for non-bio mom

In a 5-2 decision, the Arkansas Supreme Court yesterday affirmed a trial court ruling granting visitation rights to a nonbiological mother The case, Bethany v. Jones, has a familiar fact pattern. Alicia Bethany and Emily Jones had been together for five years when Bethany gave birth to a child that she and Jones planned for together. They gave the child Jones as a last name and also gave her a

Silver Sky Rockets, Masses Begin To Dump Silver

Silver Sky Rockets, Masses Begin To Dump Silver , Keep your silver as long as you can, it is going up..up...up! Eagles are very desirable. I would say there is a three dollar spread between Eagles and rounds. I always buy my silver in Eagles and 90% US coin nothing else. And never over 1oz you can keep the larger quantities, they too often sell at discounts. One hundred ounce bars can be as weak

The Weekend "Clearance Sale"- Are you Prepared?

Ahhh. Feels good to be back to my "normal" posts. I am looking to cover some information to assist you in being "weekend prepared". Now we do know that we see a spike in players on the weekend. You will normally see around a 10-15% spike in the AH posts done between Friday night and Saturday night. My main server goes from around 24K auctions to about 27K on these times.This presents not only

The Gold Trade : Gold moving Higher

Feb. 17 2011 | The gold rally is just getting started, according to Brian Stutland of Stutland Equities.

Some Fabulous Temples to Explore in Chennai

Chennai, the capital city of the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is blessed with some of the most important temples in Indian history, with a few being almost a millennium old. Besides temples, Chennai also offers a world of other captivating sights, smells, and tastes for the visitor. No wonder, scores of people buy their Chennai tickets right at the time of booking their cheap flights to

Make lots of gold farming rare monsters

There's another great way to make lots of wow gold and it can be combined with the previous method (Treasure hunting)!It's called Rare monster hunt!This is very simple, just download the following addons:_NPCscan_NPCscan.Overlay This addon will pop an alert when a rare monster is nearby so you don't have to create a targeting macro and spam that. If you download the overlay too, all TBC, Wotlk

Why Don't You Reach Under and See?

I just had to put this up here. Via Another Queer Jewish Buddhist, a blog I must investigate more.

Why Don't You Reach Under and See?

I just had to put this up here. Via Another Queer Jewish Buddhist, a blog I must investigate more.

For All the Intellectual Snobs I've Known Before

(Image by the Great and Powerful IOZ.)Salon ran a piece by Michael Lind the other day that left me ambivalent. (My normal state, of course.) Mostly it was an exercise in concern trolling, with Lind admonishing liberals and "center-left" media to spend less time mocking Sarah Palin and Glenn Beck and more time on our comatose economy and the "revolution [that] is rocking in the Middle East." I

For All the Intellectual Snobs I've Known Before

Readers Choice- Part II & Farming "Darting Hatchling" Pet

Hey folks, here we are, two days into my toon, I am already running into issues. My daughter is sick, so I have extremly limited time to even log in. I had about thirty minutes today to "attempt" to log onto three toons, set and reset the auctions (I did a horrible job, I only reposted on one toon...more on that in a minute) and try to spend a few minutes at least on my project DK. Luckily, I am

Are physical gold bullion & physical silver bullion a private asset for investing?

Damon Jones from Republic Monetary Exchange explains why some gold and silver is not considered a private asset, and how to make sure that you are investing in physical gold that is private

China buying all the gold she could lay her hands on

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- George Milling-Stanely, managing director of the World Gold Council, breaks down China's buying patterns and if the country would get on a gold standardThere's been a lot of chatter in the gold community about China and getting on -- gold standard. Currently China Central Bank only has 1054. Tons of gold in its reserves so. Is China actually buying gold They've been buying

Travellers offered advice ahead of World Cup

Brits planning to take flights to India for the forthcoming Cricket World Cup are being offered travel adviceThe Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and the England and Wales Cricket Board have joined forces to help ensure that travellers heading to India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka for the sporting event are well-informed.Starting on February 19th, the tournament is set to prove popular with

British Airways Strike Threat – Union to Hold Fresh Strike Ballot

British Airways crew have scrapped plans for immediate strike action following a legal challenge to the validity of the union members’ ballot that took place in January. The development lends another twist to an already elongated story of clash between staff and British Airways over conditions, pay and the removal of staff perks.Unite, which represents the cabin crew of the UK’s national airline,

Alto's Readers Choice- Part I - Leveling, Drops, AH, And Noobish Mistakes

I am going to have to say, this is more of an undertaking than I thought. Don't get me wrong, I actually enjoyed the questline this time in Ebon Hold, and it's very well possible that I had skipped over some, or they have changed since I started my first DK.While I was playing a shade here and there, I was thinking to myself all the things that people commented on. What they wanted to see, what

Silver and Gold not the right price to buy : Scott Redler

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Scott Redler, chief strategic officer for T3Live.com, reveals how he's trading gold and silver now that the metals have broken through key resistance...Scott Redler, : ....Gold right it's brushing up against his trip today so traders watched to see if you can blast through it. Were hit it. And then let that be resistance I think traders -- bit frustrated because they're

Silver Market Manipulation Debate : David Morgan & Jeff Christian

BNN host a 9 min discussion on the alleged manipulation of the silver market following Bart Chiltons commentsDavid Morgan - I like you, and sadly you let us down. You neglected to raise the important facts, including the London whistle-blower Andrew Maguire's testimony, and the ratio of short positions held by JPM & HSBC in silver, and Adrian Douglas' compelling articles that prove that the

The Results Are In! And the Winner Is....

I regret to inform you that due to the "chads" sticking, I need to go through and count the submissions by hand. I also have to say that not everyone's votes counted, as they were tossed out in court due to not being relevant to the question asked. Lemme guess, you are all pretty cheesed at me right now. Amirite?Just kidding. I do want to start this post by saying thanks to all that have taken

India benefits from approaching World Cup

The forthcoming cricket World Cup has helped to boost tourism to India, with many hotels reporting full occupancy.PTI reports that tour packages for the matches are now sold out, meaning that many cricket fans will have to arrange their own flights to India as well as tickets and accommodation if they wish to see some of the action.The International Cricket Council's official tour provider

How I Spent My Saturday Night This Time

... working a dance in the dorm cafeteria again. This time it was the spring dance, timed close to Valentine's Day but not officially on that theme. I'm not sure where this year's Japanese motif came from.The Viennese Ball theme goes back to the early 1980s, if I recall correctly, when a violinist who lived in the dorm organized an orchestra of other music majors to play waltzes for the dancers

How I Spent My Saturday Night This Time

POPSHOP003: OH LAND + ICONA POP + FRIENDS

Popshop 003. It's on. After selling out January and February we're back with a very special March lineup featuring some of the best up-and-coming talent from both sides of the Atlantic. But first a look back at February's Popshop, in which The Knocks and Penguin Prison had Tammany Hall going off unlike anything we've ever seen from a Manhattan crowd in a small LES venue, courtesy of our friends

Goldmaking After Darkmoon Faire- Alto's "How To"

First off, I want to thank everyone that commented on yesterday's post. It was a very tough decision, and the winner is......Well, I can't tell you yet, I said Wednesday! I also wanted to thank Brouck for his post dedicated to me, "The Best Blog (post) Ever!". It means alot that someone cares that much to post something like that. Alright, with that outta the way, Let's rock on!With the end of

Dont sell your scrap gold & silver now

UK consumers are being defrauded by companies massively undervaluing scrap gold people want to flog off.if anyone with a brain would be selling gold now... now is the time to buy gold & silver! as our economies collapse gold/silver become real money again , That's amazing! You give people internationally accepted real money, and they give you fiat toilet paper currency which is losing value

Tips for Travellers taking a Flight to Australia

Australia is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world and every year thousands of visitors travel to the destination from all corners of the world. Here are some tips, which can prove pretty convenient for a trip to Australia.Flight TipsQantas is one of the most popular airlines for flights to Australia. Qantas, owing to its partnership with many other airlines often emerges as a

Go treasure hunting and get rich!

In my hot opinion treasure hunting has been the most fun in all games where it's possible, especially in Ultima Online. The new treasure chests introduced in Cataclysm contain valuables everytime. No more moldy bananas and a few copper coins! Why not make use of it? Personally I like the high level chests because level 80-85 rare items can sell for even 2000g a piece, depending on how good the

Alto's Politics- Reader's Emails, And Your Vote!

Now I have a "poll" question for you all. Over the last few days, I have received around 20 emails from you folks, which I greatly appreciate. However, there were two that stood out to me....One consisted of one sentence. That's it. No name, no nothing. It was sent from a "generic" gmail account, one with random numbers and letters @gmail.com. Now I like to think that someone just beat their head

Ninth Circuit hears case on Arizona domestic partner benefits...but only for same-sex couples who say they would marry

In 2008, by administrative regulation, Arizona made available to state employees health benefits for their domestic partners, defined by at least a year of living together and a set of criteria demonstrating financial interdependence. Same-sex and different-sex partners were eligible. In August 2009, the Arizona legislature rescinded these benefits through a statute limiting state employee

Maldives – The Best Place for Scuba Diving

Maldives is a dream holiday destination with numerous top class attractions. With its charming sandy beaches and pristine lagoons, Maldives is known to drown many a travellers in its incredible beauty! Lofty palm trees lining the beaches, vibrant coral reefs adorning the clear lagoons along with most astonishing resorts complete the wonderful picture!Each Maldivian island is a holiday resort in

Altos "How To" Guide- Manipulate the AH to get Epic Results

I have hit on this before, but not in complete detail. Well, here you go folks. This style of AH PvP is hated by some, as I am sure to get some blast on my comments for covering this....This is in fact a two part post combined into one. Since Cata, I have seen this example happen on almost every "farmable" mat that is used in crafting, and have used this style of PvP with almost every one of them

BACKWARDATION and the fall of the bankers

The Silver is in BACKWARDATION and the fall of the bankers It's happening right now, and it will change everything.It's still winter but things are getting hot, hot, hot. Barclays reports solar panel usage is expected to jump up to use 7% of production; mines are borrowing metal for their hedge programs, high grade silver is getting swooped before it reaches the street, coin sales are at

Make gold with the Darkmoon Faire

When Darkmoon arrives next time, you have a new opportunity to profit from it by utilizing Blacksmithing profession. A npc in the camp offers you the Rituals of Strength quest that needs 8 Dense Grinding Stones.Upon turn-in, you will receive 20 tickets which you can spend on 3 different Darkmoon Prizes, containers that will give random items.1. Buy all cheap Dense Stones you can find in the

Queer Cupids of All Persons

Another centenary I should have brought up was the poet Elizabeth Bishop's, born 8 February 1911. In fact I only took notice of it because of Colm Toibin's essay (partly available online) on Bishop, collected in Love in a Dark Time, a book of essays on homosexuality and art, politics, history; which is shameful of me, because Band of Thebes had already mentioned it.Bishop is a poet I respect,

Queer Cupids of All Persons

Two moms on Maryland birth certificates...not the victory it might sound like

Lambda Legal announced on Friday that Maryland has agreed to put the names of two women on a child's birth certificate if the women are married. That might sound good, but there's a lot wrong with it.Maryland has very bad law on parentage of the partner of a woman who gives birth. (Read my post on the relevant case here). Last year, supportive Maryland legislators were on track to enact a law

Playing Eleven-Dimensional Football

It is a truth universally acknowledged that the American left, such as it is, isn't doing very well. That's not exactly a new problem, and just why it's so has been much discussed and debated. I don't have the answer myself, and maybe the disturbing stuff I've been noticing lately isn't representative.One problem is trying to figure out who is the American left; American leftists spend a lot of

Playing Eleven-Dimensional Football

Why is Eric Sprott Bullish on Silver

Eric Sprott on The Financial Sense News Hour 12 Feb 2011 Eric Sprott president of Sprott Inc and his daughter Larisa on silver and the family business; .Why Eric Sprott is bullish on silver, and fundamentals behind his enthusiasm; Larisa Sprott's role in the family business;

Silver going down to 20$ oz : Jim Puplava & Ross Beaty

Jim Puplava talks to the boss of Pan American Silver corp Ross Beaty about silver going down to 20$ an ounce and tells one listener he sold part of his silver stash and swap it for palladium and platinumrecorded on February 12th 2011

4.0.6 Update: Tiny Treasure Chest Droprate

I have some new droprate information for you all since the patch and recent hotfixes, as I am sure that you have been wondering if it's worth spending 250g on a Potion of Treasure Finding or not. I went to my time honored mob spot (Hyjal) and I timed an hour (ok, 1 sec short on my last loot) and here are the results:122g 54s 29c: Gold Looted52g 78s 40c : Random Greys, vendored85g 38s 83c : (10)

Silver and Copper Shortage

Scarcity of Silver and Copper ...Dr. Stephen Leeb & Chris Waltzek Goldseek.com on Radio Gold Nugget.Copper may not be scarce anymore if the new cold fusion breakthrough is true. The new breakthrough in cold fusion produces copper as a byproduct. I will wait and see if this breakthrough is debunked before I invest in copper. I don't want JP Morgan to profit off of me any more

My New Hero. And My New Blog

Uh, oh. He's starting to look professional....You all know I am still a "noob" when it comes to the blogging thing, as I have only been floating around the blogosphere for a few months now. Although my posts are constantly fresh and updated (I like to think so at least), my website has been lacking since day one. A change here, a change there, but you have been basically staring at a blank

Jim Willie Extremely Bullish Silver Forecast - Thu 10 Feb, 2011

Jim Willie discusses silver on the Korelin Economics Report , Extremely Bullish Silver Price Forecast By Jim Willie Thu 10 Feb, 2011 Thu 10 Feb, 2011

Whiptail in 4.0.6- Damn the Uldum Dam!

Well, we knew it wouldn't last forever (but secretely hoped it would), last night (during the JMTC TS Gold Chat) I hit my "route" that I have ran about 6 times (hour blocks) since Tuesday to my normal success (a little light on Volatiles though...)After three days of hotfixes and one server "restart" (that I know of) I started to think that maybe this was on purpose (the herb buff), as I was

Handy Information for Travellers Booking Flights to New Zealand

New Zealand, with its world wide reputation as a tourism haven, remains the most popular travel destination for thousands of globe trotters. Like any other world famous tourist destination, New Zealand also has its own set of rules and regulations. Familiarising oneself with the same can save a lot of hassle. Here is some information and tips on the destination.Entry PoliciesTravellers taking

David Morgan : The Silver vs. Gold Debate

David Morgan on The Silver vs. Gold Debate

Law prof. Art Leonard summarizes 2010 legal developments

New York Law School professor Art Leonard, founder and editor of Lesbian/Gay Law Notes, has prepared a summary of the major legal developments of 2010 affecting LGBT people, and he has posted it online here. His monthly Law Notes publication is the single best way to keep abreast of the legal news that matters to the lives of LGBT people.

Every One That Doeth Evil Hateth the Light

It's great news that Hosni Mubarak has resigned, after balking yesterday. The courage of the hundreds of thousands of Egyptians who kept up the pressure on him, in the face of attacks by his thugs, should be celebrated now and for years to come. We Americans should heap shame on President Obama and Secretary of State Clinton for supporting Mubarak as long as they did. They'll try to take

Every One That Doeth Evil Hateth the Light

Email Question Answered- Alto's Play by Play Morning Ritual

*Edit- I have an update, as I just saw we had another hotfix. I reported back on patch day that it seemed that the cost of PvP gear was raised. Blizz announced that it is was an unexpected error, prices are now back to normal.Morning folks! I recceived an email from one of my readers recently, and wanted to cover it in a post. I am going to hit on my changed AH ritual, and the basis is going to

Tailors: Sell those shirts and make gold

Sometime ago I was looking to buy a shirt for my new alt but there were no cool colors available in the AH, so that made me create some shirts with my tailor instead, and sell them for a nice pile of gold. What I've noticed people are ready to pay even 100g for a shirt and a lot more if it's a bit more uncommon, like black shirts or those obtainable from a pattern. Do some reasearch on your realm

Gold To Reach $2,000 An Ounce This Year

Gold to reach $2,000 an ounce by end of this year. The national debt continues to rise to unsustainable levels. Use gold and silver to add safety and security to your portfolio.It is not too late to reap the benefits of owning gold.

How to play the Auction House

Auction house can be very profitable if you have professions. I will now let you know how I've been making almost 10k every day just by playing for a few hours, combining some methods I've written already. No boring grinding/flying needed! I play on a high population realm, so lower pop realms might have different prices.Other professions have money makers also, but lets talk about that in a

Gold Canyon Resources - TSX.V: GCU

Gold Canyon is a Canadian-based unique mineral exploration company with a long history of exciting projects in both Canada and the United States.

4.0.6 Herbalism After Hotfix - Update on Whiptail in Uldum

*Edit- Big Jimm over at P3P just hit on an article, with us both posting the exact same time (ok, within a few minutes or so). Go over and read his post, you can click anywhere in this article for the link. This is just my opinion, but I think his is a better read than mine... Go check it out! And Jimm, if you read this, thanks for the link love! I will try my best to do better so I can get on

JP Morgan Bullish on Gold

Investors Have $102 Billion Bet on Gold, Silver GainsBy Nicholas Larkin and Pham-Duy NguyenFeb. 7 (Bloomberg) -- After the worst January for precious metals in two decades, investors still have a $102 billion bet on higher prices, hoarding more gold than all but four central banks and more silver than the U.S. can mine in almost 12 years.

Etihad and Air New Zealand agree codeshare deal

Holidaymakers taking flights to New Zealand and Australia could benefit from a new codeshare agreement between Etihad Airways and Air New Zealand.The new partnership means that Etihad will be able to codeshare on Air New Zealand flights to Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Queenstown and Rotorua.Air New Zealand will also be able to share services on Etihad flights between Abu Dhabi to Sydney,

Alto vs. Alto - My 4.0.6 Predictions and Results

I looked back to last weeks post on Stockpiling for 4.0.6 and compared my pre-patch post to what really has happened. Who will win? PrePatch Alto or PostPatch Alto? I know who I bet on....."I only really recommend this if you are willing to pay an exorbitant price for the new formula's, as they will hit the AH, and I feel that 10-15K will be a starting price for these"As you know, I picked up a

SILVER READY TO RISE,UNLOCK THE FREEDOM,what will happen to US?

Gotta love silver's move today!Once again, you make another great case for silver. Keep it up coach. Many people are starting to wake up. As for guys like me, patience is key and one day we will see a tremendous return on our investment. The world does not see our dollar as a valuable asset like it once used to and many Americans are starting to understand what is going on with our monatary

The Case For $2,250.00 Ounce Silver

China dumping worthless FIAT Money for Gold

The Chinese population and government are dumping the worthless paper currencies of the world, which their governments just magic from nowhere, and dumping guilts, and are instead investing in gold. No matter what the price of gold is, one thing is certain, you can't print more of it like Western governments have done to their paper currencies.

KEEP GOING KEEP GOING.

Alex Winston's upcoming Sister Wife mini-album is one of the best debuts you'll hear all year, and with singles "Locomotive" and "Sister Wife" already picking up serious steam on both sides of the pond, you can fully expect Winnie's star to continue it's rapid ascent in the months to come. Sister Wife is out March 19h via our friends at HeavyRoc, and to ring it in we've got an exclusive remix

More Gold Demand from China

Sean Brodrick examines some interesting developments in gold that point to higher prices around the corner.

Whip It, Whip It Real Good! The 4.0.6 Uldum Herbalism "Nobody" Spot

As a continuance to my 4.0.6 post yesterday, it's 3am now and it's so hard to stop farming, as I have been hitting 4K per hour..... I think we have another round of "Happy Herbing", just like the beginning of Cata.I was so busy farming mobs for the enchant and design drops that I didn't even check for nerfs on anything else. As I was working on my non-stop updated post from yesterday, Faids blog

A Sojourn to Explore Rajasthan during Winters!

Indian state of Rajasthan, with its rich heritage displaying in remarkably designed forts, palaces and havelis, carefully manicured gardens, vast deserts, and placid lakes makes for lovely winter getaway in India while the west freezes.Rajasthan is bordered with the National Capital of Delhi which is the most preferred gateway in the country and is well served by airlines operating flights to

4.0.6 patch, crazy gold with herbing and mining!

Apparently herb and mining node spawn times in certain areas have been buffed greatly. On purpose? Doubt it. Better make use of it fast, not just because it might be changed back soon, but before other people notice this too and the prices start to drop! Could also be a potential gold boost in case it's an accidental change. Buy cheap herbs. Store them. Resell when things are back normal!Warning:

Alto vs. 4.0.6 - Herbalism in Uldum and Deepholm and Design: Burning Shadowspirit Diamond?!

Ok, ok. All of a sudden I am versus everyone, everything. Well, lately I think that's just how not just my WoW life has been, but "real" life as well. I won't go into that, because that isn't why you are here.This is going to be an update post throughout the night, as I get information, you will be the first to know. So let it be that if you are reading this right now, you need to keep checking

Love is in the air = Lots of gold!

If you would like to make some gold selling Lovely Charm Bracelets, I found a very good spot for farming them. It has not even been nerfed (yet!)Halls of Lightning in The Mounta... Storm Peaks, specifically it's The Iron Crucible before the second boss contains lots of Elementals called Slag with only 15k hp, and they respawn almost instantly so you dont even need to reset, as most of you can

Silver up 8% since the beginning of 2010 Despite recent selloff

Short-Term Silver Trade: Nymex Trader NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Mihir Dange of Arbitrage reveals how he's trading silver in the short-term and breaks down his 2011 price target.Despite recent selloff that silver's still up 8% -- the beginning of 2010. While gold is up 20%. Does this mean there's a deeper correction to come in Gilbert joining me for the trade at an iMac (AAPL) isn't here -- So not

Silver,Gold,Currencies and stock market predictions by Webbots creator Cliff High

James Turk on Goldseek Radio 04 Feb 2011

Alto vs. World of Warcraft Blogging

Patch day. What I normally do today is when I have a minute, I read through my blogroll, leave a few comments here and there, click on a few ads to help some bloggers when I like their topics (my way of saying thanks!) and write a fresh topic (not like I don't have a few backups, but this one will be posted live). I am not posting a gold topic today, as I got extremely frustrated reading comments

I KNOW I HAD A MESSAGE AT THE START.

We've been hearing insane amounts of buzz out of the UK about Dry The River, so the fact that we failed to investigate for ourselves until this week is really not something we're proud of. Because fuck, these guys are GREAT. Sounding like the logical heirs to the Mumfords' arena-folk throne, their tracks bring to mind the perfect nexus of the Mumford & Sons and Arcade Fire at their most anthemic,

Alliance to create new flights to Australia

A joint alliance between Etihad and Virgin Blue means an increase in flights to Australia from the Middle East.Australian Authorities have backed the new deal that will allow the two carriers to code-share from this month and will allow non-stop flights to Australia from Abu Dhabi by the end of February.John Borghetti, Virgin Blue's chief executive and managing director, believes that the

Gold Will Continue to Shine

Feb. 7 2011 | Gold prices could rise to around $1,600 by the end of the year, predicts Andre Julian, CFO & senior market strategist at OpVest Wealth Management. He tells CNBC's Martin Soong, Saijal Patel and Karen Tso what is driving gold prices higher.

The Trouble with Normal

The BBC opened a story on "Egyptian unrest" with this rider:Egypt is increasing pay and pensions for public-sector workers by 15% as protesters defy attempts to return the country to normality.I know there are various possible meanings for "normality" here that don't miss the point. But normality, Egyptian-style, is exactly what the protests opposed: a corrupt, violent, repressive state, with a

The Trouble with Normal

To Flip or Not to Flip? Using "The Shuffle" Overstock in The AH For Profits

*Ok, I want to remind the "farmers" out there that if 4.0.6 drops tomorrow, are you gonna give up a bit of AH love to get your rare world drops (enchant bracers and meta recipies?)? Just remember to pop your Potion of Treasure Finding, as they are up-nerfing those as well. Or are you going to be "farming" the AH to get these on the "cheap", for server firsts? And what about the new "Rare

Making gold with Inscription

Someone asked how scribes can make gold. To the best of my knowledge there's 2 ways: Fortune Cards and Darkmoon Cards.Fortune CardsRequires: Inscription 450Materials: 1x Blackfallow Ink, 1x Resilient ParchmentPersonal gold making record: 80k in 3 hours If you're unfamiliar with these, they are created by scribes and when used, they will turn into a card worth a few silver coins or even 5000g if

ALL I NEEDED TO FEEL.

We don't know too much about Essex's The Milk, just that they flawlessly combine the energy and kitsch of The Commitments, the swagger of Plan B and the infectious throwback soul of SugaRush Beat Company, and that we're very down with their new single "(All I Wanted Was) Danger". Vocalist Ricky Nunn comes off like a bizzaro world Tom Jones channeling Paloma Faith, and while they certainly have

Gold Company Wants to Go it Alone

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Carl Brechtel, COO of International Tower Hill, a Gold company , reveals how the company will stay independent despite its need for cash in two years.International tower hill will need -- in two years. Is junior gold explorer has a low grade big deposit in eastern Alaska and is hoping to start production in 2016. Money's gonna run out in 2013. CIO Karl Albrecht tell how

Air India shows good financial results

The Indian carrier revealed it had an operating surplus of Rs 49.48 crore (£6.6 million) in the final month of last year.Air India has reported strong financial results for December 2010, posting a record cash profit compared with the previous month.In November, the airline had made a profit of Rs 21.66 crore.According to Air India, this boost in income can be attributed to a "significant

A Good Ol' Gal From Beaumont, Texas

There are other centenaries coming up this year, and I find it more interesting to contemplate the hundredth birthday of Mildred "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias, coming up on June 26, than Ronald Reagan's today. (What a coincidence that it's also the day of the Heterosexual Oscars. Did they do that on purpose?)I just finished reading Susan E. Cayleff's 1995 biography Babe (University of Illinois

A Good Ol' Gal From Beaumont, Texas

Making use of the high Frostweave prices

I've noticed that Frostweave Cloth has risen in prices by about 1200% in the past weeks, sitting at about 50g/stack most of the time now. When there's less players online, I can easily get even 75g from one stack. Haven't gone above that yet, poor tailors! Just from a 30 min of farming I can usually find about 200-300 Frostweave cloth with tailoring.The best place to farm Frostweave cloth is just

Scotia Mocatta sold out of All Silver Bars

there is no bubble in Gold and Silver : What you are about to see is the absolute, 100% exact opposite of a precious metals bubble.Scotia Mocatta Sells Out Of All Silver Bars , - James Turk is predicting silver to jump to $35 and beyond very soon.its great to see whats happening on the ground. its sad to hear that one dealer say she thinks we are at the top and its not going anywhere from

Darkmoon Faire - 2.6.11 Location in Shattrath

*Edit- I want you all to know that if you haven't purchased Markco's 20K Gold Guide, he is offering it for $10 off the normal price of $37 for a limited time! If you are not familiar with this, it is hands down the best guide out there! Follow this link to check it out! You will not be disappointed! Guaranteed!Is is that time of the month again? I imagine all of you are prepared for the

Egypt Crisis - FCO Chartered Flight Gears to Take Off

British Government’s special charter flight arranged by Foreign Office gets ready to take off from the Cairo airport with 180 passengers as Egypt crisis gets murkier and bloodier. Keeping the grim situation in mind, the Foreign Office (FCO) announced that a new flight is also being arranged for British tourists to fly them out later in the week.FCO spokesperson was quoted by news portals as

< Insert "Catchy" Blog Title Here >

While hanging around /2 this evening, I saw some interesting comments, along with some interesting names, and figured I would share them with you.....so here's you's go:------------------------------------------------------------------------Believe it or not this cat was a level 60. I mean, what made him finially realize to change it?---------------------------------------------------------------

Those Who Can, Do; Those Who Can't, Write for NRO

Speaking of RWA1, he just linked to a collection of "impromptus" by Jay Nordlinger, one of the National Review's roster of online bloviators. "Nordlinger's is a mind worth spending some time with," RWA1 allowed, "especially on music, but also on other matters." An opening snippet was included:I’ve noticed something the last few days — something that gives us a human lesson, I think: Those who

Those Who Can, Do; Those Who Can't, Write for NRO

If You Build It, They Will Come

Where on earth did this week go to? I know that Thursday night I went to a friend's birthday party, and Wednesday night was busy for some other reason. And the world just seems overwhelming lately.I haven't written about the protests in Egypt, because while I support them I'm not knowledgeable enough to say anything useful about them. (Yeah, like that's ever stopped me before...) I'd hope

If You Build It, They Will Come

--Alto vs. TSM-- Who threw in the Towel?

I am feeling that you guys are ready for another deathmatch. This time, I am getting in the ring with TSM. This addon called me out around a week ago, and I took the challenge....Let me explain:I have been using Auctionator for basically all of my buying and selling for quite some time now. I have hit a few posts on my what's and why's of doing this, for instance my "Alto's Ritual" post where I

Fast gold from Dalaran pet store

Pets have been a good gold maker always, no matter how easy they are to get, people are ready to pay a lot for them! This article focuses on Dalaran's pet store, but there are many more vendors and mobs that drop pets all over Azeroth. Expect to see more gold making methods that have something to do with pets.Dalaran - Magical Menagerie Vendor: BreanniSells:- Albino Snake: 40g, Auction House

How The Bankers turn Paper into Gold !

For centuries alchemists tried to figure out how to create gold from nothing or from something like lead .Central Banking with the use of FIAT money and fractional reserve lending is the Financial alchemy the elite have used to create and steal wealth from unsuspecting nations and citizens , watch the magicians hands ...The system is a Ponzi scheme. Being a Ponzi scheme there is not enough

Chaos Reigns at Cairo Airport as Britons Struggle to Get Home

Hundreds of Britons were left stranded at the Cairo airport last night (Sunday) as airport operations slumped down with the staff joining the bandwagon against the Egypt’s president. British tourists, heeding the advice of Foreign Office to leave the troubled nation, got a rude shock as they found out that different flights have been cancelled. Around 30,000 Britons are reported to be stranded in

Insane profits from prospecting! Guide to jewelcrafting

Requirements: Jewelcrafting, EnchantingRecommendation: Mining Here's a quick jewelry crafting guide. This may be the most well known way to make gold with Jewelcrafting, but it doesn't make it any less effective. I will however add some tricks that I haven't seen others do yet that can even double your profit!This works with almost all ores, but in this guide I will focus on Obsidium ore. You are

Two Couplets of Cheap and Luxury Hotels from Mauritius

Many avid travellers buy airline tickets to the island nation of Mauritius at least once in their lifetimes. With a plethora of cheap as well as luxury hotels, the destination is well suited to the needs of both budget travellers and the well heeled. Here are two popular choices for luxury and budget hotels in Mauritius. Taj Exotica Resort and SpaThe Taj Exotica Resort and Spa is a wonderful

Newmont Mining Announces Canada Deal

Feb. 3 2011 | Newmont Mining aims to expand its Nevada holdings through the acquisition of Canada's Fronteer Gold. Insight with Richard O'Brien, Newmont Mining CEO.

BREAKING MY BODY.

Icona Pop just might be our favorite new band. Like the perfect combination of Passion Pit and Robyn, the Swedish duo of Caroline Hjelt and Aino Neheh Jawo have been owning our hearts and minds since first gracing our radar last summer. Making their debut on the most recent Kitsune compilation with the INCREDIBLE "Manners" - honestly one of our absolute favorite songs of the past few years -

Easy One Click Macro- Disenchanting, Milling, Prospecting

Hey folks! I have a quick post this morning covering Macros. Now alot of you are probably aware of this, but I know there are alot of people out there still doing the click, click, clicks....Since Cata (and even before for a select amount of you) there has been a ton of gold to be made in multiple ways, but most of them being Milling Herbs, Prospecting Ore, and D/E'ing mass amounts of crafted

Over 3000g in less than 10 minutes

Since Outland is basically deserted now due to the portal removals, you can abuse it's contents and specifically it's vendor's limited quantity goods. This however is not recommended to be done multiple times in a day as you will be selling recipes in the auction house. One run in a week is enough usually, depending on how fast your items sell. There are lots of different vendors, but I will list

Abyss Crystals, Shatter them!

Abyss Crystals are common now because people are still disenchanting their alt's old epics and soloing WOTLK heroics. People tend to think them as worthless. You can generally see them for sale for as low as 3g ea, depending on the realm ofcourse.The trick is to shatter them with the proper enchanting recipe. One crystal will turn into up to 12 Infinite Dusts or 6 Greater Cosmic Essences. For a

Khorium: The unclaimed gold mine

Khorium ore, Outland's Titanium replacement is a great way to make some easy gold. No one bothers mining in Outland anymore, except during the leveling process, so the market will be mostly yours. However, most of those miners don't know the real value of Khorium. It's mainly needed by rich people for their gadgets, an example would be the engineering epic flying mount.Personally I've found a

The Gold Mine is open!

Welcome to the newest WoW Gold Making blog!On this site you will find only the best ways to make gold in the World... of Warcraft! All techniques have been tested and proved working by the gold farmer veteran (That's me! :)Since Cataclysm launched, it's even more easier than before to get you gold capped. My current record is 70k gold made in less than a week, mostly by standing at the auction

FCO Announces a New Charter Flight as Egypt Descends Into Violence

FCO’s special charter carrier is set to take off from the Cairo International Airport amidst growing tension in the country. Meanwhile, FCO announced another flight for its fellow citizens stuck in the country that just witnessed a gruesome attack on anti-government protestors by a mob of pro-government supporters in Tahrir Square.Foreign Office’s first charter that is slated to depart today is

Wayne Atwell, Remains Bullish on Gold

Feb. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Wayne Atwell, managing director at Casimir Capital LP, discusses the impact of the unrest in Egypt on gold and the global metal markets. Atwell speaks with Lisa Murphy on Bloomberg Television’s “Fast Forward.” (Source: Bloomberg)

Ohio Supreme Court hears argument in claim by nonbio mom

Last year about this time I wrote about three cases in which a bio mom was teaming up with the sperm donor to force a nonbio mom out of a child's life. One of those cases, In re L.K.M., was argued yesterday before the Ohio Supreme Court. Lambda Legal represents Michelle Hobbs, and Lambda Senior Staff Attorney Christopher Clark did a terrific job on her behalf. You don't have to take my word

Stockpiling for 4.0.6 - And Beyond..

FYI- I just added a "review" box to the left so you can leave a quick comment or review if you are a follower. I appreciate it if you decide to, sometimes people just don't have time to leave a full comment, so this is a great addition! Thanks again for reading! Hey folks. I had to change a few things on your original post for today after reading Syntalatings' post over at Auction House Raids (

Flights to Singapore – Book Cheap & Enjoy the Most

Singapore is arguably Asia’s most beautiful island nation that is endowed with mind-numbing attractions and beauty. With its innumerable natural and man made marvels, holidays to Singapore remains one of the of most desirable vacation destinations around the world. Singapore AttractionsTravellers from all over the world book flights to Singapore to experience the overwhelming beauty and splendid

SILVER EAGLE SHORTAGE Mike Maloney David Morgan In Las Vegas

19-year-old son of lesbian couple gives moving testimony in Iowa hearings

Iowa is holding hearings on same-sex marriage. We know to expect to hear lots of comments about how bad it is for children to be raised by gay or lesbian parents. Well, listen here to the testimony of Zach Wahls, the 19-year-old son of a Iowa lesbian couple. It's a show-stopper.

Tips to Consider before booking Flights to Hong Kong

Hong Kong, an erstwhile British colony makes for a pretty cheap destination compared to quite a few other places in the world. Here are some tips for a wrinkle free travel experience in Hong Kong.Information on Flights to Hong KongCathay Pacific is the national carrier of Hong Kong.Some of the popular airlines operating flights to Hong Kong are KLM, Cathay Pacific, Virgin Atlantic, Emirates,

Alto vs. OreCrusher- "The Death Match"

Ore Crusher. It is a fairly new addon, so I figured to test it out a few days back (a blog hit on it, but I can't recall who or where I saw it- if it was you, holler in comments please so I can give you credit. *Edit- It was over at Trading With Zoxy- OreCrusher- Prospecting Addon). As I was writing this, midway through I took a break to read up on blogging, and Smudger did a post on his blog,

China Urged To Buy More Gold

China Central Bank advisor says China should increase gold and silver reserves, to reduce its reliance on the dollar and support convertability of its currency for cross-border transactions.

Load Up on Silver?

Jan. 31 2011 | Kingsley Jones, international portfolio manager at Macquarie Funds Management Group, recommends gaining exposure to silver through an ETF that tracks its miners. He shares his strategy, with CNBC's Chloe Cho.

35,000 Michigan state employees to gain "plus one" health benefits

Almost three years ago, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled that granting health benefits to same-sex domestic partners of government employees was a violation of the state's "defense of marriage" constitutional amendment approved by the voters in 2004.Well the Michigan Civil Service Commission voted last week for a "work around" that will actually expand eligibility for benefits. What's

Silver Could See $30 on Egypt

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Anthony Neglia of Tower Trading of NYC reveals how high silver will go and how he's trading.Gold trying to find its identity as a safe haven -- but we that leaves silver joining me for the silver trade -- nymex Antonin Anglia. -- So gold these dying on the need to -- on the flip side is that over five for that silver is the ultimate safe haven or is there something

AngloGold broaching non-blast automation to mine deep gold

In what is probably the world's most comprehensive technology intervention, a worldwide consortium of some of the globe's best-known technological names are collaborating to introduce automated, blast-free, continuous gold mining at depths 5 km underground.

JMTC Carnival - How You Can Make Gold With Limited Playtime

This is my monthly post for JMTC's Blogging Carnival. If you aren't familiar, take a few and go over there to check out some of the previous month's posts. Great information there, so go read up!I feel that alot of the raiders are (for the most part) left in the dust when it comes to AH tips. So you don't have a "capped" profession. You barely have enough time to log in, hit the AH for your pots/

BA’s Cabin Crew Votes for Strike

British Airways is the flag carrier of United Kingdom and is amongst the most flamboyant airlines in the world. But everything is not going properly for the website as the cabin crew has gone on a strike. The entire cabin crew of British Airways once again voted for a strike which is quite bad news for the airlines.This is quite a bad news for all the visitors who have booked cheap tickets on