"Train in Vain" by Ace Preston Washington D.C.

Washington D.C's Train in Vain.. no bells..no whistles. As I stood photographing the site earlier yesterday I recalled several other train wrecks. Did it resemble the June 4, 2003 train crash in southeastern Spain...

"Thailand's Death Hotels, David Carradine, & The Wrath of God"

(from Ace Preston's "Adventures in Southeast Asia" series continued..) Thailand I was once told meant "land of smiles" but I prefer to call it by it's old name of Siam just as I call Myanmar Burmur. Could you...

"Border of Burma or is it Myanmar?"

DEVELOPING STORY.. "Adventures in Southeast Asia" by Ace Preston On May 26, 2009 U.S. President Barack Obama pressured Burma’s ruling junta into requesting them to release opposition leader Aung San Suu...

"Fear not North Korea"

Why should I sit around and worry about North Korea's nuclear program..eventually in the future all nations will possess nuclear weapons. That is what being equal is all about. With the "New America" we no...

"Is Nothing Sacred?" exempts from A.P.'s "Vanishing NY" series

If there is anything more important to me than life itself it is the preservation of the past. No matter how horrible, how painful, the past must be preserved in order that we may study it or as the saying goes...

"Has Hard Times Fallen on Calvin Klein?"

The mansion owned by Calvin Klein known as "Dragon Head" located on the dune roads of Southampton New York has been approved for demolition.  The oceanfront mansion is 50,000 square feet and sits on 11 acres of a...

"Whatever became of the Iceberg that sunk the RMS Titanic?"

There were many theories to what became of the iceberg which collided with the Titanic. One speculation stated by a scientist at the jet propulsion lab that the hit the iceburg sustained by the Titanic sent it...

"A Part of Hiroshima in New York" by Ace Preston

There were no newspaper reports in Hiroshima from August 7-8, 1945 because of the atomic bomb.  "The Hiroshima Tokuho" published August 6, 1980 reflected on the news collected by 3 reporters and a cameraman who...

"Hitler's Hit List" by Ace Preston

The Borough of King's County New York also known as Brooklyn has had many famous personalities derive from it.  Woody Allen, Barbra Streisand, Jackie Gleason, Isaac Asimov, Louis "Lepke" Buchalter, Walt Whitman,...

"Read before traveling to New York" by Ace Preston

Read this before traveling to New York..  Case Study of New York related Plane Crashes - from Ace Preston's "Death from Above" series Statistically speaking plane crashes in and out of New York are quite common...

New Scientific Evidence that "Jesus Christ was born in a U.F.O."

This article is not intended to make fun of religion nor be disrespectful to others beliefs but to give a possible scientific explanation to the non-scientific answers we interpret from the New Testament. Though...

Groundhog Day & Sid Vicious

Groundhog Day & Sid Vicious Today February 2nd is known as Groundhog Day in both the USA & Canada. Since 1886 the largest Groundhog Day celebration has been held in Punxsutawney Pennsylvania where crowds...

BEIJING 2008/BERLIN 1936: The Same But Different?

In the Star Trek series & films the BORGS are a fictional pseudo race of cyborgs, notably an invasion threat to the Federation, a juggernaut against whom "resistance is...

N.Y.C. Gay Pride Parade 2008

"We cannot permit such a danger to the country..Homosexuals must be eliminated..they must be eliminated both root and branch" Heinrich Himmler 1939 "First they came for the...

Attempted Murder/Arson/Suicide~ A Tragic Start to Hampton Summer 2008

The Hamptons is perhaps the wealthiest neighborhood on earth. It is an isolated private beach resort community only a few miles east of New York City and features many of the world's rich and famous as it's...