It’s officially HOT!!!Went down to Acitrezza to check on a boat, it was a ‘balmy’ 99 down on the coast with a light cooling breeze, so it only felt like 103… Back up to where we are staying, the temps … Continue reading
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Need crabs for crab cakes? How about a bushel of crabs to eat? Don’t these look good??? Surprise… These photos were taken at a wedding in North Carolina .. Get ready for this: It’s a wedding cake! The crabs, corn, … Continue reading
Truly a YGTBSM moment… Got this from a friend in MD this morning via email…A Maryland judge issued an $85 fine to the owner of a Pontiac G8 GT for illegal tail lights, despite being factory-installed and approved by the … Continue reading
Don’t EVER waste your money at Lenscrafters, especially at Pentagon City in Virginia… They can’t seem to get glasses measured properly, I’m firmly convinced they overcharge you out the ass for glasses and lenses. I had a new prescription done … Continue reading
Got this via email, backs up some discussions we’ve been having…A Safety WarningBelow is a picture of a CFL light bulb from my bathroom. I turned it on the other day and then smelled smoke after a few minutes. Four … Continue reading
From the WAPO yesterday… The Swiss rejection of the U.S. request, which cannot be appealed, was a surprise. The government grants the vast majority of extradition petitions, and even Mr. Polanski’s lawyer said the decision was “not expected.” Switzerland Justice … Continue reading
Why would we want to change to a socialistic system that has resulted in total failure everywhere it has been implemented??? Current European tax rates:United Kingdom (Value Added Tax due to increase to 20% in January 2011)Taxation in the United … Continue reading
Got these from a guy who flew Scooters and Phantoms back in the day, and a ‘former’ Marine Phantom driver confirmed the Chu Lai ones… Needless to say, Navy and Marine aviation have come a LONG way since then… But … Continue reading
Did I say I hate moving??? Going from a 2200 sqft townhouse to an 1100 sqft apartment is ‘interesting’ to put it mildly. sigh… FINALLY got the last box unpacked, stuff is semi put away, guns are locked up, and … Continue reading
A very interesting Editorial from last month that just came across the email transom…I’ve extracted a few parts to give you the general tone.Pretender-In-Chief – Howard Galganov As much as I and everyone else is trying to get a handle … Continue reading