Road trip
Out the door this morning for a multi-leg trip. Blogging from the road will be dependent on how the work in Hicksville goes……..
View ArticleThe circle
Of the internet takes you in some interesting directions. And goes to some un-expected destinations.. A while back I did a post about my classmate Sam Savas. I suggest you go back and read the post...
View ArticleLearning a new language…
Here is a primer on the “dog whistle” listeners. You too can learn to speak teabag in a just a few lessons!
View ArticleHome…..
Which means it is time for a long overdue blog round-up. Got back and back to work here today. A quick trip-and it was cold and miserable at my destination. Plus US Airways decided to jerk me around...
View ArticleTrivia question
The S.O. and I went to see the living Christmas Tree last night at Shopping Mall’s oldest church (founded in 1809 although they moved to a new church in 1963). A co worker who sings in the choir gave...
View ArticleNever believe the lie that they are submissive….
Here’s video proof to the contrary……. Follow the link to the comments. Pretty amazing if you ask me-brave talk is easy……….
View ArticleMoratorium
Its the 20th of December and 5 days before Christmas. I am declaring a moratorium on any talk of politics till after Christmas. This coming week is for buying presents, thinking about my life,...
View ArticleI was just kidding….
When I said, while making dinner, “try an onside kick!” Never thinking they would actually do it-with a two point lead. Steelers won that game by one RCH-nothing more. I was climbing the walls during...
View ArticleOne other point……
For the record-there are only two recognized holidays in December: Hannukah and Christmas. So saying “Merry Christmas” is not only proper, its THE RIGHT THING TO DO. Take your kwanzaa and stick it...
View ArticleThe Answers
To the Christmas Quiz: 1. The Nutcracker Suite 2. Little Drummer Boy 3. Deck the Halls 4. Silent Night 5. Noel (No L) 6. All I Want For Christmas Is My 2 Front Teeth 7. It Came Upon A Midnight Clear 8....
View ArticleAbout that Festivus thing……
Old H-2 guy suggested that I need to celebrate Festivus tomorrow. But that leads to a question. Isn’t by definition, blogging a celebration of Festivus every time you blog? After all, blogging is...
View ArticleI did not know this……
Brittany Murphy died a couple of days ago. Only 32-its so very sad. What I did not know, was that she made a movie with a famous Japanese actor. A long time back, I did a post about Toshiyuki Nishida,...
View ArticleChristmas Eve….
Greetings from North Carolina. The drive was as long and difficult as I thought it would be. Having the roads blocked by two different landslides at two different places-did not help one bit. Merry...
View ArticleSome of you are sure to appreciate the irony of this…
My sister gave me a copy of Sarah Palin’s book. For Christmas. Pix to follow.
View ArticleTime to play with my toys…..
Putting myself in the right frame of mind to read my Christmas present: Unlike my sister, the S.O. got me something useful.
View ArticleOnly in the Tea Bag Universe…..
Does this even remotely make sense-especially in a world of 10% unemployment: The end-all-regulation, my-health-insurance-company-is-just-fine-thanks crowd in the Tea Party movement have found an...
View Article600 Miles……
Is what it takes when you have to go around the mountains instead of over them. Will resume regular posting again tomorrow. I’m beat!
View ArticleThe time for recollection
It is that time of year again, where folks take a look back at the year that was and a look forward to the year that is yet to come. It is a time for making lists, taking stock, making predictions...
View ArticleHow to get through the year……
Or at least how to get through cruise…….. Courtesy of the World Famous Hack Eagles. (Anybody notice that over on the working man’s coast-you don’t see no stinking videos?).
View ArticleBall Walking…….
A long time ago, in a galaxy far away, I had a squadron mate who was fond of pursuing the time honored Naval Aviation tradition of “ball walking”. These instances usually occurred after consumption of...
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