A different kind of Memorial Day post
I’ve been out of pocket this weekend-down in Pensacola, playing golf at AC Read, watching the boats go across the sound, and catching up with some friends. He let me in on some very sad developments...
View ArticleToo stupid to be allowed to live……
John Cole has it right. The current crop in Congress is positively evil: Considering they haven’t created one job since taking office, and haven’t so much as advanced one plan to create jobs since they...
View ArticleNo man can serve two masters.
Thanks to Maurice for the title of this post. This is a Navy Focused post. It would seem our boy Harvey is at it again-by usurping the chain of command: UNCLASSIFIED// FM COMUSFLTFORCOM NORFOLK...
View ArticleOdds and ends-TGIF!
Today was an interesting day. Not interesting in a good way, interesting in a reaffirmation of bad choices, kind of way. And, as an extra added bonus, I get to spend the rest of the month wondering who...
View ArticleChicken Hawk
Another good sea story-repeated from another post I made at another blog-a long time ago and in better times: A long time ago and in a galaxy far away…………… The term did not have the same perjorative...
View ArticleCatching up with the times.
You can now follow Skippy-san on Facebook! Some ass-wipe stole my nom-de- guerre on Twitter, so when you get those crotch shots, they are not from me! Come help me fill up my wall!
View ArticleThere are lots of dedicated public servants like him.
Lawrence Eagleburger passed away this weekend. He is one of the few professional Foreign Service officers to rise to become Secretary of State. One of the things that gets lost in the whole stupid...
View ArticleThere will be no vindication for you……
Profanity ALERT! Dear Andrew Breitbart, Just because Congressman Weiner was forced to confess and apologize for something that is none of your fucking business-that does not, somehow,...
View ArticleHe’s probably right
Joshua Green makes the case why Weiner should resign. I have no idea what will become of Anthony Weiner now that he has tearfully confessed, at great length and in uncomfortable detail, to tweeting...
View ArticleHistory as allegory
A commenter at Sullivan’s blog has it nailed down: I think it helps to understand that, for right-wing populists, this thing we call “history” is less about real people who did real things in the real...
View ArticleWhere HAVE all the fun people gone?
A friend sent me the following in an e-mail. I am so lucky to have been able to see the “Old Navy”-sadly, future generations will never get to know the fun we had: Where Have All The Fighter Pilots...
View ArticleUpheaval.
“Six years of college down the drain.” Today, the carefully ordered world of yours truly ( and that of my section of my company) was blown apart. In a situation familiar to many Americans-I am now...
View ArticleOpportunity knocks
Up early this morning-searching for the Uzi and the 9MM. Fridays are always a good day to go postal. When into my inbox comes a great new career opportunity. This has potential-
View ArticleGood point.
Bill Maher points out that if you are at least going to have to go through the indignity of a sex scandal-maybe you ought to actually have sex:
View ArticleBest appreciated after a half a bottle of Scotch
I think you have to be a real Star Trek fan (and be half in the bag) to really appreciate this:
View ArticleStill here-but busy
Lots going on-lots of things to work through and consider. Six Sigma is kicking my beleaguered butt-it shouldn’t and if this were a regular weekly class it would be a lot worse. But I let some things...
View ArticleThe juicy girls win one!
Who would have thought the juicy girl bar owners had their own lobby? More wives in Korea is the last thing they want or need: Service members headed to South Korea on assignment in the next few years...
View ArticleComing to terms……
With living in Shopping Mall USA. The last few days have been a pretty up and down ride. First of all, it has reaffirmed my faith in my company-which may yet prove misguided, but for now I am sticking...
View ArticleThere is a shorter way to say it.
Conor Friedersdorf has a good take down of America’s most worthless piece of shitsleaziest blogmeister: There is some truth in Breitbart’s assessment: liberals do excel in the realm of culture, and...
View ArticleOne week down
And putting together a plan of sorts-in the short term at least, I could at least have a lot of fun riding the roller coaster to career oblivion. Then again-maybe not:
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