Memorial Day…

Memorial Day is for those who never made it out of their uniform. The blank check they wrote for their lives was cashed. Hand Salute. Ready, Two! … Continue reading

Things to think about this weekend…

1. DON’T WISH ANYONE A “HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY” This is not a holiday like Christmas and this day was not created to bring glee! Despite what the day has transitioned to in American culture, it was established to reflect, honor … Continue reading

Having some issues…

Currently working with the IT folks to get it fixed and back to blogging. … Continue reading

This…

Just pisses me off! WASHINGTON — U.S. military commands responsible for North America spent millions of dollars meant for COVID-19 relief on space-related data analytics connected to the Pentagon’s Joint All-Domain Command and Control endeavor as well as on office information technology upgrades, a … Continue reading

Not impressed…

The first international shipment of specialty baby formula has arrived in the United States by a military plane, enough for more than a million and a half bottles.  The first flight of “Operation Fly Formula” landed in Indianapolis weighing more … Continue reading

Sticking this here…

For future reference purposes… Not that I’m seeing more and more of this every day… Nope… … Continue reading

What if???

We do away with all the nasty petroleum? There is just a ‘little’ issue with doing this… If there is no petroleum, there will be an estimated 6000 products that will no longer be available! Partial list, HERE from Ranken … Continue reading

Readin’, writtin’, and ‘rithmatic…

How much time do you, as a writer put in on the various ‘skills’ necessary to get your book/story written? How much is your time worth? $10/hr, $50/hr, or??? How many books on ‘how to write’ (insert genre here) have you … Continue reading

Oh damn…

This truly sucks… The Boeing 737 was on a flight from Kunming to Guangzhou when it suddenly went into a steep dive and crashed into a mountainous area in Guangxi, China. All 123 passengers and nine crew members were killed. … Continue reading

Sigh…

How many times must we ‘reinvent’ the wheel??? A couple of different threads in different groups have once again resurrected the proverbial dead horses… And the ‘new kids’ are determined to show they know better than any old farts/fogies/dinosaurs.  Even … Continue reading