Ten degrees tonight. This is the cold of the fairy tales, the сказки; it is insistent, importunate, whenever I pass a window in or house I feel it seeking entry. Why do people call the geni of the season “Old” Man Winter? This is a warrior, a gallant in his prime! This is not “Father … Continue reading Living the Legend
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To Whom It May Concern:
I was AfriCom's (J33) Current Ops desk officer for all of North Africa when Benghazi went down and my perspective of those first '13 hours' has never been told. Maddeningly Congress never asked me to testify. It seems as if the DeepState's coverup is achieved by making sure the truth never sees the light of … Continue reading To Whom It May Concern:
Finally Got My Resume Seen
Post-Grad Level Spanish Lesson 1
Joyeux Noel
Greetings to the Unwoked and Unvaxxed! Here's my yearly Christmas card to you all. A recently-discovered poem by J. R. R. Tolkien, from a high school literary journal, published a year before the work for which he is best-known. Thank you all for the gift of friendship. "Glory to the newborn King!!" Noel by J.R.R. … Continue reading Joyeux Noel
Imagine Being A Teacher Of English As A Second Language (TOESL)…
…and confusing the living beegesus out of an intermediate student by explaining the meaning of “it’s your call” by saying “it’s up to you." When I was a TOESL in Santiago, Chile circa 1980. May I just say that I recently met one of Pinochet’s bodyguards and if anyone wants to write a story, this … Continue reading Imagine Being A Teacher Of English As A Second Language (TOESL)…
Fall & Winter Fashion Update
Unless you were a catcher in the Tim McCarver era, wearing your hat backwards does not make you look tough, just stupid. burst
CRITICALITY OF AIRPOWER IN THE INDIAN NAVY
As of today, the Indian Navy operates 23 air squadrons, over 300 aircraft, two aircraft carriers, and approximately 5,000 personnel. That is a major force multiplier for the Indian Navy. These forces rule the Indian Ocean, protecting the Indian interests. India would be a $30 trillion economy by 2047 and to achieve that economic target, … Continue reading CRITICALITY OF AIRPOWER IN THE INDIAN NAVY
Should medical care be free?
….of course this is prompted by the saga of the handsome (eye of the beholder, I reckon..) Luigi who murdered the CEO of United Healthcare. The public reaction appears to be a big ball o’yarn, it’s difficult to pick out the individual skeins. Why should ANYONE have to pay for medical care? Why should insurance … Continue reading Should medical care be free?
If I Were To Travel Back To Medellín, Colombia…
…should I ask the US Embassy if I still have a pistol there with 20 magazines of ammo and a (written, signed and sealed) license from our partner nation to use it without firing warning shots? Commercial air travel was interesting in Colombia because I had to surrender my pistol to the pilot until we … Continue reading If I Were To Travel Back To Medellín, Colombia…






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