It’s pretty bad when CNN actually has to do a ‘positive’ piece on a Pub… As part of a larger story about Florida’s vaccine rollout, the renowned newsmagazine program spotlighted a recent $100,000 donation that Publix made to DeSantis’ re-election bid. … Continue reading
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Got my second Wuflu shot yesterday (Moderna), and the ‘symptoms’ are much milder than the first go around… Got the stiff arm from the shot, and a headache, but not much else. We got in a rather interesting discussion in … Continue reading
Is why we are where we are today… Why you may ask? A far more troubling development, is how quickly a significant and powerful minority of Americans grew to believe that America is a fundamentally racist country and that white … Continue reading
Allan McDonald has passed away. He tried to stop the Challenger launch… He was overruled… An engineer for the maker of the shuttle’s booster rockets, he opposed letting it take off, worried that cold weather might affect them. He was … Continue reading
From a side conversation about music and musicians on a mil-email string last night… It went from Bill Withers, who was in the Navy for nine years before he became a songwriter, to Glen Campbell and his song Universal Soldier. … Continue reading
Guests in town. Go read the folks on the sidebar… sorry…
As a former navigator, I have always been intrigued by the Antikythera mechanism, first found in 1905. There is a ‘new’ update on the findings and modeling that is definitely worth watching, although it’s 30 minutes long. It is HERE. … Continue reading
Why your food never looked this good… Gives a whole new meaning to the word staged… But motor oil on pancakes??? Really??? Sigh… … Continue reading
Strike once again in where else…California… A new “Hero Pay” mandate in Long Beach, California has inadvertently cost some frontline grocery workers their jobs. “Ralphs and Food 4 Less, both owned by the parent company Kroger, announced Monday that they … Continue reading
From Nick Saban… worth listening to… Nick Saban once told a room full of athletes and coaches that God gave you two ears and one mouth so you can "listen twice as much as you talk." Riveting speech under two … Continue reading