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Just watching MSNBC, Scarborough Country, to a clip from Canal Street, New Orleans. This reporter chick is telling horror stories, and comp...

I was surfing over at Alphecca , and he sent me over to this website . What a riot. I can't tell if this chick is writing a parody site...

Somebody has got to say it, and I guess I will. I hope you all don't take this wrong. What happened to New Orleans and the surrounding...

Well, Katrina has been downgraded, and the Big Easy dodged the bullet. New Orleans still exists, but they'll be digging out for a while...

The first rain band just passed over my house. I'm up in central Louisiana about 180 miles from New Orleans. No danger of getting any ...

According to my buddy over at YRHT , he is gone from the New Orleans area. I talked to my sister in Mandeville, LA this morning, and she is...

Remember that Michael Yon post I talked about? The more I thought about it, the more something bothered me, so I went back to look at it ag...

If you don't read Michael Yon , you should. He's embedded with American soldiers in the fight in Iraq and has compelling testimony ...

My daughter went to the college bookstore to buy books. This isn't her first rodeo, but she came to Dad for help. We shopped Amazon.co...

For reasons that even I can't understand, I went over to the Daily Kos , and found this little snippet : Two more weeks, folks, before w...

From Centcom , we learn that the Iraqi Army has established an NCO Academy. This week, the 1st Iraqi Army Brigade succeeded at implementing...

I see at Reuters , they are talking about re-introducing lions, cheetahs and elephants back into North America. Cool! Scientists are propos...

Recently, a reader from the Carnival of Cordite asked what velocities we can expect from factory ammunition. For years we have expected th...

It seems that the blogosphere is up in arms about the Able Danger working group and what they knew or didn't know prior to September 11...

Yesterday I was asked to sign a petition being circulated in support of Rodney Alexander and Governor Blanco. It seems Rep Alexander wants ...

This fellow talks about traffic cirles . Many drivers today have never seen a traffic circle, but there is still a big one in Alexandria, L...

Well, getting older is certainly interesting. Along with the slowly expanding waistline, this old world keeps on giving me opportunities to...

In the previous post, I ranted a little bit about gas prices and things like supply and demand and why gasoline costs what it does today. T...

I paid $2.50 (Yeah, that is American Dollars) for a single gallon of gasoline today. I remember back in the early '70's when gas we...

Today was a range day. A good range day. Of course, to a gunny, they all are good days, but some are better than others. The big boss of m...