An ex-pat living in Georgia since 2011, I trade stocks, take photographs & make video's, work out at the gym, and many more. Contact me
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Why I Decided to Invest in CGNT Stock
Investing often intertwines personal experiences with financial decisions. My recent choice to purchase two shares of Cognyte Software Ltd. (NASDAQ: CGNT) was sparked by a photograph of my relative from Israel standing beside the company's logo. Assuming she works there, I saw an opportunity to connect over a shared interest. Despite CGNT being…
How To Create an Upcoming Posts Page in Drupal Using Views
In this Drupal Development tutorial, I will walk you through the process of creating an "Upcoming Posts" page in Drupal using the Views module. Future posts are an essential aspect of maintaining a well-organized blog…
Georgia's Parliament: Moving Back to Tbilisi?
In 2012, the Parliament of Georgia was relocated from Tbilisi to Kutaisi by then-president Mikheil Saakashvili. The move was meant to give a boost to the city of Kutaisi. However, after the Parliament elections in 2012…
Exploring the Economic Journey of Georgia: Historical GDP and Future Forecasts (2012)
Georgia is a country located in the South Caucasus region and has a rich and diverse history. The Georgian economy has gone through its ups and downs in the past few decades, and in this article, we will take a closer…
2013 Georgian Presidential Election: Understanding the Candidates
Georgia's presidential elections are set to take place on October 27th, 2013, and three main candidates have emerged as frontrunners. Giorgi Margvelashvili, David Bakradze, and Nino Burjanadze, each with their own…
Drupal 7: How to Show a Custom Image When No Image is Provided
In Drupal 7, managing images can be quite challenging, especially when the default image is not provided. The platform provides an option to display a default image under "manage fields," but this approach can be…
Autumn in Borjomi
Borjomi altogether with Samtskhe - Javakheti region are among my Top destinations in Republic of Georgia. I have spent here countless days and nights. One of the best times to head here definitely is Summer, when…
How to Set Up Google Analytics for Your Drupal Website
Google Analytics is an essential tool for tracking and analyzing the performance of your Drupal website. By using this tool, you can gather data on your website's traffic, user behavior, and overall performance. This…
How to Automatically Publish Future Posts in Drupal with Views Module
Drupal is a popular content management system that allows users to easily create and manage their websites. One of the features that Drupal offers is the ability to schedule posts for future publication. This can be…
Blog Contest: My Experience of Writing 16 Posts in 7 Days
On October 3rd, 2013 I embarked on a personal challenge of blogging for 365 days in a row. The goal was to create a consistent and meaningful presence online, to engage with my audience and to hone my writing skills. I…
IMF Predicts 12.4% Economic Growth for Turkmenistan in 2013
Turkmenistan is a country that has managed to defy the odds and experience steady economic growth, even during the global financial crisis of 2009. The country is renowned for having the fourth largest natural gas…
Reinis Fischer's Personal Blog: A Journey of Thoughts, Ideas and More
Welcome to my personal blog, reinisfischer.com, where I aim to share my thoughts and experiences on topics that matter to me. I've been blogging for a while now, but today marks the official launch of my personal blog…
Ukraine vs Poland: A Comparison of GDP and Economic Development (2012)
Both Ukraine and Poland have experienced significant changes in their economies since the collapse of the Soviet Union. While both countries were part of the Iron Curtain and had similar population sizes, their…
Ilham Aliyev's Re-Election in 2013: A Look Back on Azerbaijan's Presidential Elections
The 2013 Presidential elections in Azerbaijan saw the re-election of incumbent President Ilham Aliyev, who secured 84.72% of the vote, according to the Central Election Commission. President Aliyev's victory was widely…
Top 20 Largest Economies in the World by GDP Nominal
The global economy is a complex and dynamic system that is constantly changing. In order to get a better understanding of the world's top economies, it is important to take a look at the latest data and trends. In this…
Azerbaijan's $3 Billion Azerbaijan Tower: The Crown Jewel of the Khazar Islands
The construction of the Azerbaijan Tower and the Khazar Islands, a $100 billion city of 41 artificial islands in the Caspian Sea, was first planned to begin in 2015 and be completed by 2025. There is no recent update…
Azerbaijan vs UAE: Comparing the Oil-rich Countries' GDP and Living Standards
Have you read the recent article on NYTimes about Azerbaijan's ambitious plan to become famous? Azerbaijan, like UAE, is an oil-rich country with aspirations for growth and development. In this post, we will compare…
The State of Ukraine's Economy: A Look Since the Collapse of the Soviet Union
Ukraine, a country once considered as an integral part of the Soviet Union, has had a checkered economic history since its independence. Despite being one of the largest economies in Eastern Europe, Ukraine's GDP per…
A Look at the 2013 GDP Forecasts for Baltic States and Caucasus
t is fascinating to compare the economic growth of the Baltic states and Caucasus regions and make predictions on their future growth. The competition between these two regions to achieve a GDP of 100 billion USD is…
Simplify Image Uploads on Your Drupal Site with Multiupload Modules
Do you find uploading images one by one on your Drupal site to be a time-consuming and frustrating task? If so, the Multiupload Filefield Widget and Multiupload Imagefield Widget modules can provide an efficient…
Few shots from Tbilisoba 2013
On October 4 - 6, 2013 Tbilisi city festival named Tbilisoba was celebrated. Here are few shots I captured with my old Sony DSC camera and three years later post-processed using Adobe Lightroom. Tbilisoba (Georgian: …