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As many of you know, I was/am NOT a high-speed-low-drag type of door-kicker, but I am friends with a few who were. This guy says a lot of things those friends of mine would also tell me, in varying contexts ( Read more... )

Oh, the last few weeks have gone by so quickly. I feel like a broken record writing/saying that so often- but it's just so true ( Read more... )

The scale has me "stuck" at or above 185 for the last couple weeks. I hate it- the lack of progress, not the scale ( Read more... )

Wow, these last few weeks have gone by so quickly. I'm apprehensive about how things are going to go, financially in particular, the next two months or so. And whenever I think about whatever troubles I'm dealing with right now, I also have to think about how fortunate I am not to be living somewhere that I have to worry about Russian cruise ( Read more... )

It's that time again- sooner than expected...

Fun thought for the day:

How to take pleasure from the little things

Sage advice for us all. I have had shaves that are just that good, too (thanks in no small part to ditching my electrical razor years ago and refining my skill using regular ones ( Read more... )

Another hasty production of link-control and political broadcasting, right on the way.

Here are three via skreidle:

The liberty-upholding values of Sheriff Alderden

The Colorado State University Board of Governors voted unanimously Tuesday to place students at both of its campuses in harm’s way with a sweeping weapons ban ( Read more... )

I have to admit it...

Today, I was more concerned with getting to work and doing my job this morning than I was about the significance of this day. Not that I consider this an excuse, but since I am a member of the Armed Forces, my job fills one small part of the plan our country is implementing to make sure those sorts of things- terrorist ( Read more... )

I've just got to get rid of these links, since a lot of them are starting to go beyond their ripe period. There are "fresh" links mixed in with the oldies, though:

Here's a gem from phadguy:
Airline Insecurity...uh huh, yet another installment.

Next up, a few interesting links from skreidle:
The Free Lunch Project
Are you frustrated at the loss of a free- ( Read more... )

It's an ordinary Saturday at the end of an extraordinary week- most of that is because of ASBC, so I'll withhold the details to keep from boring y'all.

Belated Happy Veteran's Day wishes to everyone: some wonderful posts were made (::cough:: usmilitary and beracjade) to that effect. I thank you.

Not to be overlooked, prester_scott also made an interesting note that ( Read more... )

Howdy all.

Man oh man, am I having a great time in Maxwell AFB, Alabama for my Air and Space Basic Course (ASBC ( Read more... )