This one came over the transom from the mil-email group… COSTELLO: I want to talk about the unemployment rate in America. ABBOTT: Good Subject. Terrible times. It’s 5.6%. COSTELLO: That many people are out of work? ABBOTT: No, that’s 23%. … Continue reading
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Our new surgeon general is at it already… Vivek Murthy is continuing to push his anti-gun agenda, after barely squeaking through confirmation. This is one of the few losses the NRA has had recently… The doctor said he still believes … Continue reading
Now it’s back to reality and getting ready for the next set of road trips… Offer was accepted on the house, now comes the inspections, more paperwork, etc. etc… Maybe a closing sometime next month, hopefully… Thanks for all the … Continue reading
Offer made… Ball now in the other court… Sigh… … Continue reading
Sorry for the lack of posting and commenting. I’m house hunting this weekend so please go read the folks on the sidebar they are much better than I am! I’ll try to post either later in the weekend or early … Continue reading
Such fun… Not! Put a hundred rounds through the Mustang last weekend, and these are the results… Not up to Tam’s usual standards, but it’s my daily carry… Not the dirtiest shooter, but not the cleanest either. You can see … Continue reading
Way back this time… 1976, and a winter deployment to Northern Japan… I think I’d made E-6 a couple of months earlier. And was still trying to figure out the airplane, as I’d gone from a P-3B squadron to a … Continue reading
Birds in this case though… I have a four block walk between offices that I do at least a couple of times a day, and it’s interesting to see the differences between morning/evening walks and the lunchtime walks. Yesterday one … Continue reading
ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION: Procreation without recreation. BOOKCASE: A piece of furniture used in America to house bowling trophies and Elvis collectibles. BULIMIA: Retched excess. CHIC: Considered smart without the deadening implication of intelligence. CLIQUE: A group of insiders who greet outsiders … Continue reading
I’m proud of both my daughters. I was asked in an email how they’re doing, and since I seldom write about them, I figured once a year is about right… OD (oldest daughter) has moved over to a new job … Continue reading