The real purpose of the Olympics…
To kick the shit out of teams from countries who deserve it. Thus-this news brought a big smile to my face: VANCOUVER : A rampant United States hammered China 12-1 on Sunday to make it a miserable...
View ArticleDistracted
Haven’t been able to post so much in the last couple of days. I’ve been tied up in the Alternate Universe-where its not so fun: But hopefully, I will be able to bridge the gap-starting tomorrow! I have...
View ArticleA rose by any other name…….
Can still smell bad…………. Say goodbye to Operation Iraqi Freedom. Effective Sept. 1, the war in Iraq will acquire a new official moniker: “Operation New Dawn.” Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced...
View ArticleWhat Tiger woods should have said.
I was at lunch with a co-worker yesterday. As it happened I was eating an oyster Po-boy sandwich when Tiger woods speech came on the television in the restaurant / bar we were eating at. The sound was...
View ArticleWhy I like Family Guy…..
Because they still understand the meaning of the word satire. Which is apparently, a word Sarah Palin learned , in any one of the six colleges she attended: Mr. MacFarlane said in an e-mail message...
View ArticleThey get really mad when its pointed out…….
The Weather Underground: An extreme group dedicated to overturning the US government. The Tea Baggers: An extreme group dedicated to overturning the US government. Rachel Maddow may have hit on...
View ArticleImpulse buying
Today was simply a glorious day weather-wise. The day was beautiful and temperatures where in the high 50′s. As a result I persuaded the S.O. that golf was in order today. For both of us not having...
View ArticleThere goes the neighborhood…….
Naval leadership casts the last vestige of its manhood down the toilet. Unsurprising, but disgusting nonetheless: The Pentagon on Monday notified Congress that women will be able to join submarine...
View ArticleOlympic diversions
The S.O. was watching the Ski aerials tonight. And bitching about how many Chinese competitors there were were. I have to admit I was more than a little annoyed when the Chinese women won the short...
View ArticleI don’t make this stuff up……
Ole Miss says the force is with them: Ole Miss is in the middle of a movement to replace their old mascot — Colonel Reb — after the school decided they wanted to update their image. Tuesday, the...
View ArticleSo how was your week……..
Dilbert kind of sums up mine……… And now, its off to catch a plane! I have the kind of month I like for this next month anyway-week gone, one week home, one week gone, repeat for two more cycles. Too...
View ArticleReruns
My work here in Virginia has been very busy. Up at six-not back to the room till after dark. Dinner, phone calls and a combat nap-and the time just whisks by…………. So today-because it was so depressing,...
View ArticleReruns II
This week has been busy-as mentioned before. When I get back to the room-not quite in the mood for anything but laying on the bed channel surfing. So I’m taking the easy way out and reposting a post I...
View ArticleBack Home….
After a busy-but definitely interesting week! Cleaning up the post-ex things now. Travel vouchers, reports, and otherwised justifying the expense of your tax dollars. Thanks to the American taxpayer...
View ArticleA couple of points about the Academy Awards.
1) The show is too long-especially since the S.O. has to watch the “runway stuff”. 2) Speaking of the runway-no one ever obsesses over the tuxes the guys wear. Reason 456 why its great to be a guy....
View ArticleAsking the wrong question…..
Lex and others have taken a great deal of pride in flashing this picture around-and then with a certain amount of snarkiness proclaiming how great it was under George W. Bush. Sad to see how short...
View ArticleHave a little faith…..
Stephen Walt explores how low the Cheney’s and those who support them have gone: When I got out of the shower this morning, my wife was waking up to NPR. Her first comment to me was this: “I never...
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