A Chief’s Wife

but not this Chief’s wife wrote this.  Personally, I don’t think that there is a dime’s worth of difference between sarcasm and snark and that is her style in writing it. For those readers who have served at least one tour in Uncle’s Navy, you will immediately (if not sooner) recognize all the little, and [...]

Broken Justice System

Besides the total and gross mis-carriage of justice as far as Troy Davis is concerned, the justice system is broken. Here is the case of which I speak. After the first ‘snip.’ Alan Levine, a civil rights lawyer representing Post A Posr, a protester at the 2004 event, told the Guardian that he filed an [...]

More Scare Tactics

These statements attributed to Lindsey Graham (R-SC) are scare tactics on the scale of Dick Cheney or George W. Bush.  They give hyperbole a new definition.  The United States spends more on defense that the rest of the world combined. And why, sixty six years after the end of World War 2, does the United [...]

Can You Dig It ?

Says it all.

White House Petition Page

The White House has put up a page where one can submit a petition for the White House to consider or you can sign a petition some one else has already proposed.  Here is the site. Have at it ! !

Never Going To Georgia

If I ever needed another reason to never set foot in the state of Georgia, USA, this is it.  I realize that the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles has at least two members that are people of color.  So why do they commute the sentence of a confessed white person and send to his [...]

If Ya Can’t Beat Them, Just Leave

Ten years ago Ahmad Shah Massoud, a man known as the Lion of the Panjshir, a man who had been the Minister of Defense under the Afghan president Burhanuddin Rabbani, the head of the Northern Alliance was assassinated.  Arab suicide bombers, thought to be al-Quaeda operatives,  posing as journalists had a camera rigged to explode [...]

Calling All Men – And The Women Who Love Them

I don’t do book reviews. Kathy is the resident expert in that field and her reviews can be found here. This is more important than a review of a book that I either liked or did not like. Invasion of the Prostate Snatchers : No More Unnecessary Biopsies, Radical Treatment or Loss of Sexual Potency [...]

I Shit You Not

On the front page of the Piqua Daily Call (Piqua, OH) above the fold is a report of Boehner having a contender in the Repub primary.  As 26 year old, “David Lewis announced his candidacy Friday and said he plans to run on a single issue — Boehner’s support of a federal budget that provides [...]

Update

Last month I wrote this.  What happened since I will summarize. She appears to have survived physically, for appearances, intact.  But her memory comes and goes.  At times she wonders what she is doing in the hospital and what happened to her hair. Her husband, on the physical side, not so lucky.  During accident, he [...]