( In Atlanta On Monday... )

Today I (in what longtime readers of mine will realize is a nigh lifelong habit) went shopping without buying anything. Big Lots. Careful examination of the DVD bins. They had some new material, but not anything that I really felt a need to buy right away.

Would you believe I saw a DVD there that was a rip-off of one of the movies that made ( Read more... )

This Has To Be Read To Be Believed--If It Can Be!

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The Most Disastrous Movie Opening in Recent History.

Granted there were a couple times when I went to the movie house and was the only tush in the seats. Fire Birds and Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade.

...The False Positive ( Read more... )

Today I got an e-mail solicition from "Davison Design and Development, Inc". Since it was addressed to me personally rather than just my address, it seemed more legit than the come-ons I usually get ( Read more... )

I was re-reading The Third World War: The Untold Story and the parts about the use of penal soldiers (literally, men taken directly from prison) as shock troops in meat-grinder campaigns, and thinking about how it can happen here ( Read more... )

News is this week that the Navy Department has dubbed the upcoming aircraft carrier, currently only a collection of drawings and designated CVN-78, the USS Gerald R. Ford.

This act is making a large number of Navy veterans angry, especially veterans who served on the carrier USS America, which was scuttled in the Atlantic some time ago as part of ( Read more... )