To start the week! By today’s standards, none of us were supposed to ever make it. HIGH SCHOOL — 1957 vs 2026 Scenario 1: Jack goes duck hunting before school and then pulls into the school parking lot with his … Continue reading
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The shot heard round the world… 0500 Lexington Green- The British light infantry halted at Vine Brook, about a half mile from Lexington Green, in order to load their muskets. They then continued their advance. When they approached the Green … Continue reading
Among us Z-list authors we’ve talked about how you could ‘buy’ your way onto the NYT Best Seller’s list… Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s political action committee spent more than $1.5 million buying thousands of copies of his new memoir — … Continue reading
Well, isn’t THIS just speshul!!! Four Democrat-led states that rejected President Donald Trump’s policy of no taxes on tips and overtime pay are getting called out by Republicans for going against efforts to increase affordability. The governors of the three largest … Continue reading
Sigh… The things one ‘finds’ when you move… Anybody remember these? Aluminium travel cups that somehow migrated into the house and became the ‘kids’ cups… And how many of us old farts had one of these? It’s a Sony no … Continue reading
The US Navy (by itself) is blockading Iran… No ship entered or exited Iranian ports during the first 24 hours of a sweeping U.S. maritime blockade, in an operation involving more than 10,000 troops and over a dozen warships, U.S. Central … Continue reading
How many more to go? And I have to ask, are their egos really that big that they think they are untouchable??? Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, abruptly announced his decision to resign from Congress Monday evening amid calls for him … Continue reading
Since taxes are due this week… Ambition in America is still rewarded . . . with high taxes. America is the land of opportunity. Everybody can become a taxpayer. If my business gets much worse, I won’t have to lie … Continue reading
Sigh, R&D doesn’t always go perfectly… NASA’s X-59 experimental aircraft, part of the “Quesst” (Quiet Supersonic Technology) mission, conducted its second flight on the morning of Friday, March 20. The flight was scheduled to spend roughly one hour in the air, but … Continue reading
Welp, they made it back 1707 PDT! I think a lot of us holding our breath can now breathe! Now comes the debrief and the technical look at the systems… Whew… … Continue reading