Apparently a ‘private’ federal prison in Kansas is about to get its ass handed to it, along with the release of multiple inmates over recording of attorney/client phone calls… The federal public defender’s office has asked for the release of … Continue reading
Category Archives: Random stuff
First up, an interesting take on the incoming Dem freshmen, from the Victory Girls blog, HERE. The Camp Fire in northern California continues to claim more lives, HERE. I will be truly surprised if the final total is less than … Continue reading
It looks like one more ‘old school’ beer may be going away… PBR, Pabst Blue Ribbon for you kids, is in a lawsuit with Miller/Coors over continuation to brew PBR. Apparently Miller/Coors has been brewing PBR for a number of … Continue reading
Another corrupt stain on the Navy is going to jail! This time a senior enlisted! Indicted a few months ago, along with a Commander and another senior enlisted, HERE. A retired master chief pleaded guilty in San Diego last week … Continue reading
California is burning again, still… As a former volunteer in Florida, I feel for them. The longest one I was ever involved with was three continuous days, and I was totally whipped. These folks haven’t had a break all summer, … Continue reading
As an old fart, retired military, and retired .gov contractor, I don’t have a lot left… BUT, I have always prided myself on three things, my honesty, my integrity, and my professionalism. When you come right down to it, that … Continue reading
I’m old and grumpy, okay??? But dammit, Christmas crap isn’t supposed to be on the shelves until AFTER Thanksgiving, FFS… Grumble… I know they market Christmas stuff year round, and there are locations that have ‘Christmas Stores’, especially in tourist … Continue reading
This weekend was one for seeing some beautiful oldies… Beautiful 55 shoebox sedan delivery! Talking to the owner, it was four years and a ‘lot’ of money that went into the restoration. It’s running a crate 350 with a Turbo … Continue reading
The Icelanders have obviously ‘forgotten’ how much beer Americans drink… A national crisis hit Iceland this week when a force of 7,000 American sailors and Marines who know nothing about the third president’s propensity for alcoholic self-restraint invaded the country’s … Continue reading
On the ‘caravan’… Who is paying for their food, water, medications, and busses? Lawdog and I were chewing this over at lunch yesterday, and ‘somebody’ is behind this… Logistics is a nightmare for professionals, moving a battalion or, for me, … Continue reading