My parents were born in 1896 and 1909. They were 16 and 3 when the Titanic sank. When they were 18 and 5 World War I began. My dad was in the Army in WWI. When it ended in 1918, … Continue reading
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This only occurs once every 800 years… And tonight is it! Tonight the ‘Christmas Star’ will be visible! From Space.com Time and again Usually when Jupiter and Saturn line up they are separated by about one degree, or twice the … Continue reading
Interesting premise here… There are a number of advantages to investing in collectible weapons that will appeal both to those who love weapons and those who keep an eye on their money. Indeed, this is a popular investment category for people who … Continue reading
“The only mystery in life is why the kamikaze pilots wore helmets.” – Al McGuire “The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.” – Albert Einstein “War is God’s way of teaching Americans geography.” – Ambrose … Continue reading
Ah, the ‘odd’ things one finds in the bottom of the old Nav bag… This was a cheat sheet (as they were called) for frequencies that got regularly used back in the day. The Navy primarily used UHF radios for … Continue reading
Many, many thanks to those who bought April Fool! Right at 300 sales in two weeks is, for me, amazing! I had to wait three MONTHS for my first book to sell that many! And the reviews have been fantastic! … Continue reading
This one has been around a while, but it still hits home… The embers glowed softly, and in their dim light, I gazed round the room and I cherished the sight. My wife was asleep, her head on my chest, … Continue reading
Honest!!! I wants my treat!!! Not really sure ‘who’ this applies to more, the doggies or the kids… 🙂 Apparently it took PP a ‘while’ to get the picture, between all the movement of the kids, dogs, expressions, etc… LOL … Continue reading
I’d REALLY like to be in the woods hunting this weekend, supposed to be nice and chilly and little to no wind. But I’m not… With my luck, this would happen… And my gun would be too far away, and … Continue reading
Just for clarification… Lawdog WROTE the Gun Rights Cake in 2010- HERE. And Jenn wrote Dance Monkey Dance in 2010- HERE. And Marko Kloos wrote The Gun is Civilization in 2007 at his blog The Munchkin Wrangler, which is gone, … Continue reading