Archive for November, 2022

Hiroshi Miyamura, MoH recipient, dies at 97

| November 30, 2022 | 8 Comments
Hiroshi Miyamura, MoH recipient, dies at 97

I wrote about Hiroshi Miyamura in a previous Valor Friday piece you can find here. Sadly, Miyamura has died, having lived to age 97. He was one of only two living Medal of Honor recipients from the Korean War and was the oldest surviving MoH recipient at the time of his death. His passing leaves […]

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Whale Wars and Lobster Follies

| November 30, 2022 | 18 Comments
Whale Wars and Lobster Follies

US Whaling Ship Chas. W Morgan Because of a cascading series of remarkable decisions by multinational environmental organizations, Maine’s renowned lobster industry is under attack. It all begins because of an event that has never occurred. Whole Foods upsets Maine politicians with decision to stop selling lobster By Matthew Sedacca Whole Foods’ decision to stop […]

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Jeremy Dewitte arrested for probation violation

| November 30, 2022 | 37 Comments
Jeremy Dewitte arrested for probation violation

Jeremy Dewitte was released from his latest prison stay back in September. There were probation terms that he needed to meet. However, he is accused of not meeting one of those requirements, the deletion of his YouTube channel containing his Metro State videos showing his errant traffic activities. Dewitte barricaded himself during their latest action […]

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Marine veteran chugs beer straight from her prosthetic leg

| November 30, 2022 | 21 Comments
Marine veteran chugs beer straight from her prosthetic leg

Chalk up another one to the Marines. A Marine veteran drank beer from her prosthetic leg during a Lakers game. She was caught on video, and won a $100 gift card as “fan of the game”. From TMZ Sports: A U.S. Marine Corps vet was the star of the show at the Laker game on […]

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The Russian Army is preparing defensive positions on their side of Kherson Oblast

| November 30, 2022 | 7 Comments
The Russian Army is preparing defensive positions on their side of Kherson Oblast

Although the Ukrainian army pushed the Russian army out of Kherson Oblast on one side of the Dnipro, the Russians still maintain control on the other side. The Institute for The Study of War has made an assessment of the actions of the Russian army on their side of the river. Based on where the […]

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Wednesday FGS

| November 30, 2022 | 9 Comments
Wednesday FGS

Oleg Volk Man shot by police in Litchfield on Thanksgiving Day dies Steven Spearie A man shot by police after displaying a handgun in a credit union parking lot in Litchfield on Thanksgiving morning died the same day, according to information released by Illinois State Police on Tuesday. The suspect was 41-year-old Shane Michael Boston, […]

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DOE Nuke Disposal chief in trouble

| November 30, 2022 | 64 Comments
DOE Nuke Disposal chief in trouble

  Sam Brinton, the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Spent Fuel and Waste Disposition in the Office of Nuclear Energy in the Department of Energy (that’s a mouthful, a concept with which he is no doubt familiar) is being accused of stealing an extremely expensive piece of luggage. A woman reported her $2300+ Vera Bradley roller […]

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Actor Clarence Gilyard, Jr. dies

| November 29, 2022 | 33 Comments
Actor Clarence Gilyard, Jr. dies

Actor and one-year Air Force Academy student Clarence Gilyard, Jr. died at the age of 66 from undisclosed causes after a long and reasonably successful Hollywood career spanning TV shows like “Walker, Texas Ranger” and “Matlock”, as well as fan favorites like Christmas movie “Die Hard” and of course AW1Ed’s beloved “Top Gun”. Jason Smith […]

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