Mark Meek's Ideas

In geographic terms, Vietnam is an extremely elongated country along the coast of the South China Sea. The distance between it's two lar...

This week is the 75th anniversary of the Noronic ship fire, while it was docked at Toronto. Well over a hundred people were killed. I think ...

In my youth I remember watching the overthrow of Ferdinand Marcos in the Philippines. He was displaced by the "People Power" revol...

In 1964 and 65 there were a series of murders in west London that evoked Jack the Ripper, whose murders were committed on the other side of ...

SCHOOL SHOOTING School has just started back and already there has been a school shooting. Instead of bringing a gun to school why not bring...

The capital city of Indonesia began with a Hindu kingdom, on the island of Java, that lasted for nearly a thousand years. Today, it is one o...