Met with the back surgeon yesterday for my 5 week post op exam. After poking and prodding me, he said, “You’re cleared to resume normal activities.” Yay!!! But he wants me to continue PT for at least another month, and … Continue reading
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The question is, will it even make it through acceptance trials??? Shipbuilder Austal USA delivered the final Independence-class littoral combat ship to the U.S. Navy on Friday, marking the end of a construction phase that’s lasted 15 years. The Alabama-based … Continue reading
Uglier and uglier… And this hasn’t even got to the EOs yet… I’m not sure who thought it was a good idea for Joe Biden to do an interview with the New York Times about the autopen scandal, but it … Continue reading
To start the week… I have kleptomania, But when it gets bad, I take something for it. FOLLOW YOUR DREAMS! Except that one where you’re naked in church. Sometimes too much to drink isn’t enough. Kinky is using a feather. … Continue reading
It appears the new Pope, Leo XIV, really IS a Chicago White Sox fan! In a reversal of roles, a fan has signed a jersey for a pro athlete. Pope Leo XIV had a signed jersey delivered to former Chicago White Sox great Paul … Continue reading
This one went from ‘mainstream’ to archived in 3 days… Some of the democracy-building experts President Donald Trump fired this year from the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department are now reapplying the skills and knowledge they … Continue reading
I got nothing, so you get random stuff… Oh yeah, a new Raconteur Press antho is out! Vice Noir As always click the cover for the Amazon link! The blurb- When we opened the call for Vice Noir, I wrote: … Continue reading
I will admit I don’t follow music/musicians anymore because of hearing loss, and never really paid attention to yet another Hall of Fame. I knew who I liked, and didn’t care about awards, etc… There’s something off about applause that … Continue reading
I think not… Like neon lights in the fog, five words we’ve seen and heard everywhere, along with the self-righteous posts: “Nobody is above the law!” We heard those five words more than we heard “Good morning” or “Have a … Continue reading
Is double plus ungood… The next Ford-class aircraft carrier is facing a two-year delay that will leave the Navy with ten carriers for about a year, USNI News has learned. The future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) will now deliver in March … Continue reading