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The cycle is in the middle
In the middle of a hectic work / travel schedule. Have a trip to elsewhere in Deutschland on the horizon, immediately followed by a trip back to the Whining States of America. Part business-part...
View ArticleWell, this just sucks.
Crank up the F-15's and bring out Slim Pickens on an H-bomb. My summer just got a hell of a lot harder. "All the signs are pointing to Iran. Only in the past few months we've seen Iran try to target...
View ArticleThey said it would never come to this…..
But alas it has. When people were discussing the repeal of DADT, it was always pointed out that the aim was just to have things be "business as usual" and that the rather more overt things that cause...
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Pretty Joke told by a beautiful woman (II)
This story is not true-as a simple check of Snopes will verify, but I still think its funny. When Apollo Mission Astronaut Neil Armstrong first walked on the moon, he not only gave his famous "one...
View ArticleWhy blogs suck…….
Especially those that pride themselves on the "high caliber of their discussion"-and the "fine people on their front porch". Fortunately I jumped in the gutter from the start-so I have no such lofty...
View ArticleOn the road again
With little time to post. But I did wish to note this interesting development: The New York Yankees acquired Ichiro Suzuki from the Seattle Mariners on Monday in a trade that sent the Japanese star...
View ArticleFeel the power of the dark side!
Rick Blaine: "So how we doing tonight?" Croupier: "A couple of thousand less than I thought there would be…….." And why is that exactly? Because yours truly just bought a Mac Book Pro with a Retina...
View ArticleA slow Sunday afternoon.
Back here in the Whining States of America-visiting with my father. Important to do, and I knew if I did not get here now-the odds of me getting back here before November are slim to none. Typing this...
View ArticleThe open secret-that nobody wanted to acknowledge.
Sitting in the lounge minding my time until I can make the jump back across the pond and away from American Political Commercials. They suck-especially Romney's. Speaking of "suckage", I noted with...
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No, I won’t be eating Chick Fil A today.
In honor of "Support Chick Fil A and its pompous evangelical CEO" day-I did the only logical thing. I got on a plane and left the USA. This evening, I will have a beer and a roast beef sandwich, or...
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The Olympics drinking game
No reason you can't set your own records while watching the Olympics. And one benefit of being able to watch the Olympics on BBC-is half these items are never said by British announcers. For those of...
View ArticleChick Fil A is gay!
Some of the best common sense writing on the whole Chick Fil A controversy, has been authored by my Canadian counterpart in a couple of really great posts. As I noted previously in my own post-" I...
View ArticleRelationships
Warning Notice: This post will contain opinions that are at odds with those of many Americans and others in general. I am posting them anyway-because it’s my right to. I’ve started this post at least...
View ArticleEveryone wants to be a superhero……..
At least every one who goes into the service. Laugh if you will-but when you are at the beginning of the journey, you always imagine yourself doing something great, unique and hero-worthy. Its only...
View ArticleThey must have touched a raw nerve
One of the surest indicators that a campaign or event is on the right track-is the amount of reaction it gets from the Liars Club. To review, the Liars Club is that reprehensible assemblage of the...
View ArticleRunning with the devil.
The Devil being the evil man known as Paul Ryan. Shylock: "I will buy with you, sell with you, talk with you, walk with you, and so following; but I will not eat with you, drink with you, nor pray...
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Life’s tough when you are Paul Ryan
Dear Phibian, You believe that in picking Ryan, Mitt Romney "nailed it". Oh he nailed something all right-but he didn't nail his choice of VP pick. Actually, from a purely Democratic Party...
View ArticlePeople would rather vote against themselves than do what is right.
One of the things that amazes me, about the milblog commenting class-is how much they opposed decent human fairness, while they themselves benefit a lot from government largesse. Its not that the...
View ArticleAbout that new low in campaigning that the Granny Starver and his pal keep...
It would seem that the GOP seems to suffer from complete memory loss. Fortunately there are folks who do remember. On the moral high ground they are not: The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs...
View ArticleThe bad idea fairy shows up when you least need it.
Bad ideas just never seem to die. It would seem the adage is alive and well in the US Navy these days-at least when I read this little tidbit on the Navy Times web site. The V-22 Osprey is making more...
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