NIne Minutes Worth Watching…

The first “commercial” spacecraft docks with the ISS… This is good news, as we can now put our own payloads (albeit small ones) up and down from ISS.Kudos to SpaceX and the Astronauts that assisted them… … Continue reading

Memorial Day…

This weekend marks the 41st observance of Memorial Day since it became an official federal holiday in 1971.  This patriotic tribute to fallen servicemen and women stems from the Civil War era, when communities gathered in the spring to decorate … Continue reading

I miss ALL the "fun"…

Alternate title- That s**t don’t play in Peoria… Well, it seems there was a ‘slight’ kerfluffle at the local buffet at lunch today, but I was late to the party… dammit… I got there the same time the cops did, … Continue reading

Ye Gods, and little fishes…

This @#&*# administration is just plain screwed up… They are walking security violations, but this is just flat ass over the top… DUCT TAPE and BP Meds ALERT!!! Bottom line excerpt: Judicial Watch launched its investigation of Bigelow’s meetings with … Continue reading

A Little Test…

Our Yearly Dementia Test It’s that time of year for us to take our annual dementia test.Exercise of the brain is as important as exercise of the muscles.  As we grow older, it’s important to keep mentally alert.  If you … Continue reading

Massholes…

The city of Gloucester has decided to drop the Vietnam memorial from their parade route this year… I ‘guess’ they just didn’t want to be bothered…  Article HEREOf course this one lit up the mil-email list this morning…From: WoodyTo: About … Continue reading

For want of a Nail…er Turnbuckle…

 YACHT DELIVERY 85 foot custom-built motor yacht complete with 4 state rooms, a state-of-the-art galley, GPS System and radar for navigation, twin supercharged diesel engines, etc. $7,474,793.00 Champagne, chocolate covered strawberries with cream and music dockside for the excited ‘soon to … Continue reading

Humor for your Monday…

Pretty good twists on the ‘standard’ definitions…    1.  ARBITRATOR: A cook that leaves Arby’s to work at McDonalds  2.  AVOIDABLE: What a bullfighter tries to do  3.  BERNADETTE: The act of torching a mortgage  4.  BURGLARIZE: What a crook … Continue reading

A Little Humor…

It’s blonde jokes… 🙂 A friend told the blonde: “Christmas is on a Friday this year.” The blond then said, “Let’s hope it’s not the 13th.”————————————    Two blondes find three grenades, and they decide to take them to  a police … Continue reading