Almost…

One more day, and 2020 is at an end… No question this year has been one of ups and downs. But it sure as hell is ending on a downer. Too many friends lost this year, a couple to the … Continue reading

The Christmas Star…

Edit- Apparently the blog went down sometime last night. Thanks to Barron for getting it back up quickly!!! Was a bit disappointing last night, but the chance to see it was worth the effort. Here are two of the pics … Continue reading

Random thoughts…

My parents were born in 1896 and 1909. They were 16 and 3 when the Titanic sank. When they were 18 and 5 World War I began. My dad was in the Army in WWI. When it ended in 1918, … Continue reading

Something to see!!!

This only occurs once every 800 years… And tonight is it! Tonight the ‘Christmas Star’ will be visible! From Space.com Time and again Usually when Jupiter and Saturn line up they are separated by about one degree, or twice the … Continue reading

Points to ponder…

“The only mystery in life is why the kamikaze pilots wore helmets.” – Al McGuire “The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.” – Albert Einstein “War is God’s way of teaching Americans geography.” – Ambrose … Continue reading

Grumble…

I’d REALLY like to be in the woods hunting this weekend, supposed to be nice and chilly and little to no wind. But I’m not… With my luck, this would happen… And my gun would be too far away, and … Continue reading

One more time…

Just for clarification… Lawdog WROTE the Gun Rights Cake in 2010- HERE. And Jenn wrote Dance Monkey Dance in 2010- HERE. And Marko Kloos wrote The Gun is Civilization in 2007 at his blog The Munchkin Wrangler, which is gone, … Continue reading

Snerk…

Grandson and the new Rottie, Coco, playing with a balloon… Frankly, I’m amazed she didn’t pop it! Vito popped soccer balls for fun. … Continue reading

15 years ago…

We STOOD as a country… And now? I’m not sure I have an answer to what we are… Sigh… … Continue reading

Let the scrambling begin…

First, JHU published the following article in the News-Letter… Then, after the outcry began… They retracted it. This is the opening paragraph of the retraction… Editor’s Note: After The News-Letter published this article on Nov. 22, it was brought to our attention … Continue reading