This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.
Venezuela Seizes 11 US Gulf Oil Rigs Off Its Caribbean Coast - 'The Marxist Chavez Government seized 11 US oil rigs off its Caribbean coast yesterday. The US company said that Venezuela had owed them $100 million for services. Instead of paying the company Chavez seized control of the rigs...'
