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Gonna be gone for a few days. I’ll be at P-Con down in Dallas through Sunday. If you’re in the neighborhood, drop by! Doing a few panels and a reading, among other things. https://www.p-con.us/ Go read the folks on the … Continue reading
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Apparently there were some ‘issues’ with Hezbollah’s secure pagers yesterday… At least nine people were killed and thousands of others were injured when handheld pagers exploded across Lebanon on Tuesday in an apparent targeting of Hezbollah members, according to Hezbollah officials. Lebanon’s … Continue reading
I dunno… but definitely a change… The Navy is slated to commission its very first Virginia-class submarine designed for a fully gender-integrated crew on Saturday. A submarine designed and built for both genders has been a long time coming. The New Jersey … Continue reading
To start the week… A few years ago, my wife and I moved into a retirement development on Florida ‘s Gulf coast. We are living in the “Delray/Boca/Boynton Golf, Spa, Bath and Tennis Club on Lake Fake-a-Hachee”. There are 3,000 … Continue reading
You’re ‘of an age’, you might remember some of these. Maybe fondly, maybe not…LOL It was amazing how many you could cram in a station wagon back in the day! Woolworths used to have a great diner in their stores… … Continue reading
This raises even more questions about Tuesday night… The Los Angeles Times has published a lavish puff piece hailing Linsey Davis, one of the moderators of ABC’s three-against-one Donald Trump-Kamala Harris debate Tuesday evening. And why not? With her yeoman … Continue reading
The truth is finally coming out… The Navy’s manning shortages are curbing the service’s ability to repair its ships while at sea, according to a watchdog report released Monday. Sixty-three percent of executive officers — a ship’s second-in-command — surveyed reported … Continue reading
Gotta wonder who’s side the administration is…never mind… It isn’t a joke whenever I say that the new space race is Elon Musk versus the rest of the world, and I’m not joking now when I tell you that his … Continue reading
Today’s media pushes the idea it is time to ‘move on’ that 9/11 should become a part of our ‘history’ rather than continue to be kept at the forefront of people’s minds… I lost two good friends in the Pentagon, … Continue reading
How ‘little’ attention this is getting… Last month, economic conditions triggered the Sahm Rule — one of the most historically reliable indicators of a recession. The market responded swiftly with a major sell-off, fueling fears of an approaching downturn. However, … Continue reading