Archive for October, 2019
USAF Gets a Mad Max Dune Buggy
The US Air Force has just taken receipt of this new vehicle, which does resemble something right out of the Mad Max movies. https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2019/10/25/the-air-force-just-received-this-mad-max-like-laser-dune-buggy-to-shoot-down-drones/ From the article: The Air Force’s newest weapon brings the pew-pew of high-energy lasers to a vehicle that looks like it came out of a “Mad Max” movie. The service took delivery […]
….and on the Left Coast
Former California governor Brown entered into an illegal agreement with Quebec in 2013, which is currently under investigation by the DOJ. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-california-lawsuit/california-has-veered-out-of-its-lane-in-emissions-pact-with-quebec-u-s-lawsuit-idUSKBN1X21OJ Meantime, former guv Jerry Brown and the current guv Newsom are both blaming PG&E for the current wildfires which are sending residents fleeing. PG&E has failed on line and equipment maintenance, which has […]
Saturday Feel Good Stories
From Louisiana: https://www.nola.com/news/crime_police/article_1883a7e6-f676-11e9-9902-27ab86276293.html An early morning shooting near Slidell that left one man dead happened when a convicted felon shot at two men who were trying to take his child, according to the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office. The dead man was identified by Coroner Dr. Charles Preston as 34-year-old Calvin Jackson of Marrero. The […]
Weekend Open Thread
People taking the subway stations in Moscow enjoy ballroom like space designs. Their metro began in 1935 with 13 stations. Now it’s widespread with 200 connections. Enjoy your weekend.
We Few… We Happy Few….
October 25th is St. Crispin’s Day. This video excerpt of the Band of Brothers speech, from Kenneth Branagh’s “Henry V” movie is the possibly best of the many versions by many, many actors. Following the battle, the King asked for the Non Nobis and Te Deum.
The Real Reasons For Doing Stupid Things
The real reason Dick’s destroyed all those guns may be right here. Ed Stack wants to run for Prezzie on a 3rd party ticket. Instead of returning them to the manufacturers for a refund, he wanted to do his part in Political Virtue Signaling. https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2019/10/23/could-this-be-the-reason-why-dicks-sporting-goods-ceo-destroyed-millions-of-doll-n2555218 From the article: Ed Stack, the CEO of Dick’s Sporting […]
Friday Feel Good Stories
The Sheriff may be recalled by residents of a NY sanctuary country: https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/humboldt-residents-will-file-to-recall-sheriff-after-commissioners-signed-second-amendment-sanctuary-resolution Humboldt County Sheriff Mike Allen’s decision to enforce new red flag laws — which allow for temporary confiscation of guns for people a judge deems “at risk” — has spurred a campaign to have him recalled. Dawn Principe, owner of Sage Hill […]
Thursdays Are For Cooking….
This is quick and easy, and very taste, but remember to adjust the seasonings to suit your health needs. You can substitute the Greek seasoning, if it’s too salty, with one of the Mrs. Dash mixes, if need be. Sheet-Pan Lemon Chicken and Potatoes Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 teaspoons Greek seasoning 1 lb […]
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