50 cool scenery images, places and spots

awesome view of islands

Kick ass view of islands below   Beautiful Norway   Cathedral made out of beer   View of London from a plane view   Some clear water   Fiery sky   Badass air bubble reflection   House in the middle of nature   Slick tree house   Crooked forest in … [Read more...]

Cool Places: The Museum of Edgar Allan Poe

A digitally manipulated photograph of a bust of Edgar Allan Poe, taken at The Museum of Edgar Allan Poe, 4/21/12.

Richmond, Virginia, is a city full of museums, and a person could spend years exploring all of the art and artifacts that these institutions offer. I must admit that I'm woefully behind on my plan to visit each and every museum here in Virginia's capitol, but I'm making progress. For example, on a recent Saturday I visited The Museum of Edgar … [Read more...]

Cool Places: Wabi-Sabi Sushi in Petersburg, Virginia

The sign for the restaurant, Wabi-Sabi.

I admit, I'm something of a foodie and so I'm always looking for interesting restaurants to check out. One of my recent finds was a great sushi place called Wabi-Sabi, in Petersburg, Virginia. A small town in central Virginia might not seem like the most likely place for awesome sushi, but don't let the location fool you. Wabi-Sabi is a first-class … [Read more...]

Artists Let Imaginations Soar in Street Painting Festival

This is an image of a street painting from February 2012. It depicts the characters Beavis and Butthead.

My advice for any city that wants to give its downtown area an instant upgrade and have a lot of fun in the process - hold a street painting festival like Lake Worth, Florida does every year. Just block off a street, offer some cool prizes for the best creations, and then let a bunch of artist do their thing. Thanks to my friend and amateur … [Read more...]

Costa Rica, Ed Mercer and Entrepreneurial Acknowledgment

Ed Mercer Vitaly Tennant Costa Rica

I’m gonna start off by saying that I wish I recorded my videos holding my iPhone horizontally … and I don’t even feel like editing these beautiful videos of Costa Rica with them being vertical. Next time I’ll know better. Although I’ll still post them up periodically over at YouTube.   The individual sitting next to me on the … [Read more...]

Richard Branson’s Bash at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

vmfa richard branson rva

On the forefront of things it’s interesting to see how certain events shape themselves into progressive connections. In case you didn’t know. Sir Richard Branson started a chain of record stores called Virgin Records, after that the Virgin brand grew rapidly during the 1980s. At that time Virgin Atlantic Airways was set up and the … [Read more...]

Buy investment property in Turkey

Buy investment property in Turkey

Whenever it comes to investing in real estate business, investor should be able to analyze, to some extent, the future value of the property he/she is about to buy. The total investment may go in vain if investor fails to make wise decision while investing in real estate. The risk gets greater when one invests in a property abroad. In recent years, … [Read more...]

2 Billion Dollar Home

Antilles largest richest house in the world

Ok, well it’s not really 2 billion, but sources say that this house is nearly 2 billion dollars. How many zeros are in a billion? You guessed it, nine! But the house itself costs around 1,890,461,000 - that’s pretty insane. The house is called Antilla or Antilles which is a name of a mythical island and it is occupied by Mukesh Ambani. This … [Read more...]

Summits Wealth Creation Conference

Summits Wealth Creation Conference

I have been extremely busy with a lot of stuff on the internet, including breaking off a portion of this blog and creating vitalyvt.com - nonchalant social media approach. Basically it's more of a personable interaction between myself and you ... since My Time Matters Blog seems to be curving into a different realm on the internet and social media … [Read more...]

The truth behind birds dying

The truth behind birds dying

The signs of Aflockalypse These statistics are fairly shocking ... granted, birds aren't the sharpest creatures around. Interesting info via forensicscience.net … [Read more...]

Small Business Investment Ideas in Travel

Small Business Investment Ideas in Travel

Small Investment Business Ideas in Travel Travel Industry is a great Industry worldwide. If you are passionate about travelling, you can start your own Business Empire in this Industry and make a fortune. There are several Niches and Business Ideas in this Industry. Here are the Top 10 Small Investment Travel Business Ideas: Baby brand … [Read more...]

Canada’s Average Wealth

Canada’s Average Wealth

Average Wealth of Canadians According to the 2006 data: The average Canadian is worth $142,900 — on paper, at least — as rising real estate values offset a rise in personal debt and last spring's stock market correction, Statistics Canada said Friday. In its regular report on the national balance sheet, Statistics Canada said that the … [Read more...]

NYC Trip: City that never sleeps

Affinia 50 Hotel view

Trip to New York City, the city that never sleeps We often talk about traveling, seeing something new, or just getting out of that old routine that we normally do. Change is good. I personally try and dedicate as much of my time to well … my time. It’s obvious that as humans we all share the same time, which means that we all have 24 hours … [Read more...]

Average Wealth in Australia

Average Wealth in Australia

Average Wealth of Australians Wealth is always distributed unequally worldwide. Wealth follows the principle of 80/20; means 20% of people around the world own 80% of the total wealth in the world while the rest of the 80% in this world share just 20% of the wealth. I know that this sounds cruel but it’s true. And the logical reason behind it … [Read more...]

UK’s Average Wealth

UK’s Average Wealth

Average Wealth UK The richest 2% of this world own more than 50% of the world’s total wealth. And the richest 10% of the world own more than 85% of total wealth and assets of the world and 90% of the rest of the people around the world share just 15% of wealth in this world. I know that it sounds cruel … but it’s the sad truth. If we … [Read more...]

American’s Average Wealth

American’s Average Wealth

Average Wealth of Americans In the United States it is considered Net Worth (average wealth). Net Worth is Calculated as Total number of Assets minus total number of liabilities. It means that what you own (assets) – (minus) what you owe (liabilities). Say for Example, if you own a Car worth US $ 300,000 and you have a car loan of $ … [Read more...]

Billionaire Universities

University of Pennsylvania – 27 Billionaires

The List of American Universities which have produced Billionaires Let’s discuss various Billionaire Universities in USA. We’ll start from the top University of most billionaires … and make our way down. This is some interesting stuff. 01) Harvard University – 50 Billionaires Yes, Harvard tops the Rank. It has 50 … [Read more...]

Best Countries for New Business Venture

Best Countries for New Business Venture

Best Country to Start a Business In People ask me about the best countries to start a Business in pretty frequently. In fact, I have had discussions about this topic with several people. Some people say that US is the Best … while some argue that Poland is the best. After several discussions, I Finally came to a conclusion that there are … [Read more...]

I Want a Monkey

I Want a Monkey

Primates are one of the most attractive animals in our animal kingdom.  But, they are unpredictable, destructive, expensive and they need a lot of care and attention.  Since some of them can live for over 40 years, they truly are a life-time commitment.  Are you the person that is willing to spend most of your free time with you monkey ?  … [Read more...]

Are you happy?

are you happy?

This flowchart will show you the way ... are you happy? … [Read more...]

Choose your home wisely or else…

Choose your home wisely or else…

A home is a family’s haven. It is a place where we find refuge after a hard day’s work; it truly is a place like nowhere else. A home not only offers us shelter, but it also holds countless dear memories unsurpassed by time. A home is huge investment for all families. It is a standing emblem of our hard work, which reflects a big amount of … [Read more...]

How much does it cost to live in Costa Rica?

How much does it cost to live in Costa Rica?

... How much does it cost to live in Costa Rica ... by Christopher Howard M.A. Recently I received a letter from a couple who are considering moving to Costa Rica. Their main concern is the true cost of living here. The most important factor which will determines the cost of living for foreigners in Costa Rica is their lifestyle. If you are … [Read more...]

The Best Place to be a Billionaire and Why be One

The Best Place to be a Billionaire and Why be One

Which is the Best Place in this world to be a Billionaire? Do you know that, which is the best place to become a Billionaire in the world? Well, It’s India. Yes, You have heard right. By 2017, India will have highest number of billionaires in the Forbes list than any other countries in this world. Right now, USA tops the rank. Around 54% of … [Read more...]

Best cities to start business in

Best cities to start business in

Best Cities to Start a Business around the US What are the best cities around the world to start a Business in? Where to be an Entrepreneur? Well, This article is all about the best cities in this world where you can start your own Business. There are several reasons why to start a new business in the cities. Here are a few of those … [Read more...]