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Who shall remember their names?
We will. There is a line in a Tom Clancy novel, Red Storm Rising that goes something like this:“The whole world seemed like it had caught fire, and because of them[the hijackers] the world literally...
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Food for thought…..or why you do not always get what you want.
Need to lighten up a bit. Today was an interesting, albeit unusual day. It started when I read my horoscope: Today, check out the view from the back seat of your life. That means you should accept the...
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BFD
That’s an abbreviation meaning Big F**king Deal. Used primarily in the sarcastic sense. Which is my sense when I read the various writings of men who should know better, continuing to cry over and over...
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Those were the days!
Courtesy of Bad Bob. A video about real carrier aviation, the mighty Hawkeye in action! Pretty cool even if they are granmola crunchin’, tofu eatin’, sandle wearin’ Butt King, West Coast pukes! Lex, I...
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The son follows in his fathers footsteps……..
William F. Buckley’s son that is. Richard the Peking Duck found this little gem of an article in the Washington Monthly by Christopher Buckley. With tightly written prose, he captures the dilemna of...
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Its been a while……..
Since I did Beer and Babes………. To tell the truth, when I was in Korea, I just did not have the energy, I was just grateful to have the week be over with. Since then, I’ve been a fitful mood, although I...
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My 15 minutes of fame……….
Like they say in the business world, networking is the key. Get a reference from someone of influence…….the world can be your oyster: For a little while anyway. It does prove an old truth though. One...
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Remakes………..
Seems like evert third movie coming out these days is a remake of some earlier movie. Here are a couple of examples of this trend taken to its most ridiculous extreme. “Open the pod bay doors HAL……..”...
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Tagged!
Madame Chiang tagged me with a meme: Seven Songs List seven songs you are into right now. No matter what the genre, whether they have words, or even if they’re not any good, but they must be songs...
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Everything I needed to know about life I learned from Star Trek.
This post is dedicated to the management professionals at the US Naval Academy. It seems that they left a few important details out of your curriculum. As a public service I thought I would pass a few...
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Mike finds another one!
Mike has found another Sun King video……… Bad Bob and others will especially appreciate the mighty War Hummer leading the Air Wing flyby! This is what happens when you steam in circles for 5 months...
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I had a bad day……………
That’s the understatement of the year. I was going to post something to explain my rather intense rant about the first Muslim woman space tourist and why, in the long run, it would be economics not...
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On the rebound
For a guy who had 3 times the legal limit at the Naval Academy, I felt pretty good when I got up to go to work this morning. So there, Helen Dunn, one can drink and still make it to work on time. ( In...
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Carnival of Buffoonery…………..
The S.O. is out tonight. Rather than take advantage of it to skate out to one of my favorite bars, I decided to stay in and watch real TV for a change, (NO NHK!!!!!!!! The most mind numbingly boring...
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Its the economy stupid!
Have been watching all the coverage of Hugo Chavez and Iranian President Nameicannotpronounce about their speeches in the UN. Its simply amazing for a whole host of reasons. Mainly because both leaders...
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Another RIO gets screwed out of flight time…………..
From Wonkette. Wonder if she was the last person to throw up in the back of an F-14? Bathroom gossip and war pornographer Kyra Phillips was reportedly the last journalist (or TV announcer, whatever) to...
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Grade inflation
Every service has problems with evaluations. The folks at Chairforce.com have put a new meaning in the term truth in reporting (Click on the picture to make it readable): Subscribe in a reader
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TGIF!
And you know what that means…………. Time for one of these: And then go look at the top ten list of these: Have a great weekend! Subscribe in a reader
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Karl Rove’s new best friend……….
I’ll bet the Democrats are wishing they could “waterboard” Kofi Annan about now. Because this year’s General Assembly session is a die hard Republican’s wet dream. And all it cost Karl Rove is a couple...
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Links updated!
I finally got off my ass and reorganized and updated the links. Hopefully I got everyone and they are correct. If you know someone I missed, who should be a part of the “Fair haired fraternity of expat...
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