Getting to Know You - Like the Realtor Says, Location, Location, Location!

So, if you can choose One, please choose your favortie city.  Why is it your favorite?  Can you provide pictures and Information? It can be anywhere in the world.  Not towns, not villages, not bumps in the road - Cities. Again, this is for fun, please play along or don't play at all.

China’s Automakers Want to Dominate World’s Next Era of Driving

Source On a bright spring day in Amsterdam, car buffs stepped inside a blacked-out warehouse to nibble on lamb skewers and sip rhubarb cocktails courtesy of Lynk & Co., which was showing off its new hybrid SUV.What seemed like just another launch of a new vehicle was actually something...

'Master manipulators' Why negotiating with the Kim family is fraught with risk

Source From global pariah to the kid everyone at school wants to be seen with. North Korea's rapid acceptance by some of the world's most powerful nations has been nothing short of incredible. At the end of 2017, the international community implemented its toughest ever sanctions on...

What we know about Alek Minassian, alleged driver in deadly Toronto van attack

Source Police have identified the suspect in a deadly van attack in Toronto as Alek Minassian, a 25-year-old man from Richmond Hill, Ont., a suburb north of the city.  Ten people were killed and 15 injured on Monday afternoon after a rented white Ryder van jumped a curb and plowed into...

Is the Senate Bill to Protect Mueller Constitutional?

Source Legislation to protect Special Counsel Robert Mueller has been hailed as a ray of bipartisan sunshine in a divided Congress. The only problem is that even if it could pass both chambers with a veto-proof majority, there may not be enough votes on the Supreme Court to save it from...

IRS’ 60-Year-Old IT System Failed on Tax Day Due to New Hardware

Source Congress and watchdogs have been warning the IRS to upgrade its systems for years. Called the Individual Master File, components of the system—including 20 million lines of computer code—date back to 1960, when John F. Kennedy was president. IRS told Nextgov 18-month-old hardware...

CIA Director Pompeo met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un over Easter weekend

Source CIA Director Mike Pompeo made a top-secret visit to North Korea over Easter weekend as an envoy for President Trump to meet with that country’s leader, Kim Jong Un, according to two people with direct knowledge of the trip. The extraordinary meeting between one of Trump’s most trusted...

Jacksonville business will keep flags flying after city inspector issues warning, disrespects veteran in store

Source JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Jacksonville business will be able to keep its military flags flying after a city inspector issued a citation Monday demanding that they be taken down. According to employees at Jaguar Power Sports, the city inspector, Melinda Power, went into the store around...

Clashes erupt on Israel-Gaza border on third Friday of protests

Source Clashes erupted along the Gaza-Israel border as thousands of protesters gathered for a third consecutive Friday, AFP journalists said. Limited clashes between stone-throwing Palestinians and Israeli soldiers began in at least two places along the border, AFP reporters said, with larger...

Getting to Know You - Continued

So, next question, What is your favorite dive to eat at and why?  What food brings you back there over and over again?  Please include web address links, pictures and Location (for us travellers). Enjoy yourself, if you are one of those that want to preach about how you don't eat dive food...