American Taliban..
Yes, it’s another socio-political post from yours truly… Let’s start with one of many definitions of “Marriage” from Dictionary.com: Marriage: any close or intimate association or union: the marriage of words and music in a hit song. Synonyms: blend, merger, unity, oneness; alliance, confederation. Antonyms: separation, division, disunion, schism. Saying you support gay “Civil Unions” [...]
Susan G. Komen for the..cure?
My letter to The Susan G. Komen foundation – I urge each and every one of you to write a similar letter.
A history lesson seems to be needed….
Apparently…the idiots calling the shots in Oakland don’t understand the phrase “Those who don’t learn history are doomed to repeat it.”
The needs of the many….
“The needs of the many, outweigh, the needs of the few, or the one. ” –Spock In this day and age, we find this lesson to be a poignant and oddly relevant one. It’s become obvious over past years that in America, the needs of the few have come to outweigh the needs of the [...]
*MY* 9/11 post….
Ten Years Later, 9/11 is *STILL* an open wound.
I FEEL THE POWER!
..or not. Disaster preparedness is more than just stocking fresh batteries.
American Monarchy? I think NOT…
In response to a question on a message board, I felt my response was worthy of a cross-post. The question was to whether maybe America would function more smoothly as a Monarchy… ——— Monarchy, no. I’d rather the guillotine NOT be the only way we can get rid of a leader. That being said, I [...]
A good weekend…
You know… it’s weekends like the one I spent right before I left for Seattle that make me remember that despite everything, life is good. Started out on Friday by taking the day off. Well not “off” but “work from home” without any actual work-from-home to do. So coffee with the wife, turned into a [...]
On “Responsible” gun ownership
I think that every gun owner should be responsible for everything done with a gun for the life of the gun, not just while it’s physically in their possession. I support gun ownership as long as it includes ballistic fingerprinting from the factory and title/registration like you would a car. If you fail to transfer [...]
Guns don’t kill people…
…but they sure make it so that any idiot with a grudge and a driver’s license can. I sent out the following to both Twitter and Facebook today: “Owning guns used to be a part of our culture. Then again, so did owning people. Some traditions desperately need to fade away.” I suspect that a [...]