Jeff MacNelly was a friend of the military, and especially of the Navy. He did a number of ‘special’ cartoons over the years for those of us who served… This is one of my favorites… Sadly he passed way too … Continue reading
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Just in time for Christmas!!! First up is D.A. Brock with the third book in his alternate history Republic of Texas Navy series- Texas in the Med As always, click the cover for the Amazon link! The blurb- September, 1940… … Continue reading
FROM: Patty Lewis, Human Resources Director TO: All Employees DATE: December 1, 2023 RE: Gala Christmas Party I’m happy to inform you that the company Christmas Party will take place on December 23rd, starting at noon in the private function … Continue reading
This one is interesting for what wasn’t done! HHS Office of the Inspector General did an audit on the NIH and their foreign grants, and the results were NOT good… NIH did not ensure that NIH foreign grant recipients completed … Continue reading
Sigh… Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced the creation of a new maritime task force Monday with the aim of safeguarding commercial ships operating in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. Operation Prosperity Guardian will include the United Kingdom, Bahrain, … Continue reading
For now, the Reconciliation Monument at Arlington National Cemetery still stands! A federal judge temporarily halted the removal of a Confederate monument at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday after a group called Defend Arlington filed a lawsuit. The memorial’s removal was planned for … Continue reading
As always, follow the money… Several blue states have deprived rural counties of the ability to reject the massive green energy projects that corporations want to site in their communities, while green industrial interests and environmentalist groups have poured money … Continue reading
Must come to an end… Much like the ‘sunsetting’ of the shuttles, now it’s the ISS. The International Space Station is celebrating its 25th birthday — even as NASA prepares to put it out to pasture. In a live-streamed talk pegged to … Continue reading
For versions… HO HO HO! T’was the night before Christmas – Old Santa was pissed He cussed out the elves and threw down his list Miserable little brats, ungrateful little jerks I have a good mind to scrap the whole … Continue reading
Virginia put one over on DC… Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) and other Virginia leaders proudly touted a plan alongside Washington Capitals and Wizards owner Ted Leonsis to bring both teams to a new arena in Alexandria, Virginia, leaving Washington, D.C., leaders scrambling to prevent the move. … Continue reading