One of THOSE weeks…

Sometimes I wonder why I still do this crap for a living…People keep expecting me to pull a rabbit out of the hat, but this week…Well, so far…RhinocerosRhodesian RidgebackRatReindeer- had to let him go, couldn’t get the antlers back in…Right … Continue reading →

A New Doctor…

Not too far from the truth… And I’m wondering what will happen if I have to change doctors… by C. M. Hunt, Jr., M.D.   My Medical Appointment   I visited a physician last week. It was a “new” doctor … Continue reading →

20 years and changes…

So I’m in yet another interminable meeting, and we finally get a break; standing outside with a cup of coffee, and this old guy comes walking over.He’s smiling (a good thing), and sticks out his hand.  He says in a … Continue reading →

Flyin and lyin…

Pilots…. In air combat there isn’t anything called cheating…The stakes are too high…. This story is attributed to former CNO ADM Jim Holloway, USN retired. One thing about Air Force pilots is that they lie a lot. You simply can’t trust them … Continue reading →

An interesting question…

This one came in from the mil-email network, and it IS an interesting question that the lady poses…One thing wrong with the Government’s calculation of available social security is they forgot to figure in the people who died before they … Continue reading →

Teh Funny…

If ‘this’ isn’t the truth, I don’t know what is…Dogs vs. Cats…h/t JP … Continue reading →

I hate to do it…

Apparently my postings about Sequestration have tripped off a spam attack, I’m getting up to 100-200 spam hits a day all of a sudden…So I’m going to have to go back to verification. I truly apologize, and I hate to … Continue reading →

Getting rid of Selective Service Registration…

Interesting how all of a sudden they want to get rid of Selective Service requirements… Two lawmakers are waging a little-noticed campaign to abolish the Selective Service System, the independent federal agency that manages draft registration. They say the millions … Continue reading →

An ‘Interesting’ picture, but not in a good way…

This is something I never thought we’d see, at least not in my lifetime, other that at Christmas stand-down, maybe… NORFOLK, VA. (February 8, 2013). The first time since WWII that five nuclear powered aircraft carriers were docked together. USS … Continue reading →

Pay to Play, $500,000 buy in…

It appears for $500,000 you can ‘buy’ a seat at the table as an ‘advisor’ to the Prez, and meet with him quarterly.  Only problem is you will be ‘window dressing’ since you’re only allowed to sit at the table … Continue reading →