Category: Blog, Commentary and Articles
Reflections on The Suck
I'm sitting here watching the movie Jarhead on DVD. For once, it is nice to see a portrayal of Marines that paints a fairly accurate picture of life in The Suck (yes, that is...
Note to Franklin Graham
Note to Franklin Graham: Contrary to your remarks on Nightline today, a person does not have to live under oppressive regimes like Saudi Arabia or subject to the violent rule of the Taliban in Afghanistan in...
Things Are Different For You Kid
Charles, my eight year old boy, came to me tonight with his pencil and paper in hand. Hmm, I’ll bet someone needs help with homework. He had a list of homonyms and was required to use...
Interesting Interview on XM Radio
Yours truly was on the airwaves Friday night from 10 – 11:15 p.m. ET with Jan Summers, host of It's About Life on XM Radio's The Power – channel 169. The topic of the...
Alright now, tune into XM 169 tonight
Yours truly will be on the airwaves tonight at 10 p.m. ET with Jan Summers, host of It’s About Life on XM Radio’s The Power – channel 169. The topic of the night will...
For the thousandth, hundreth, eleventy, millionth time…
The Starbucks Coffee and Iraq donation story is not true. Please visit this link before granting it any more life: http://www.snopes.com/politics/military/starbucks.asp And quite frankly, speaking as a fellow Marine and fellow NCO, I’m a...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Exposure. Yay me.
Media mention of yours truly in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Racial identities spawn new terminology: Are you Melungeon, Nuyorican or what? Its not a bad piece, and better than most on the topic. Far too...
Liberty’s Loss
Sad news from Downsizer Dispatch: The world has lost a wonderful human being. Harry Browne passed away last night after a long illness. Harry was a joy and inspiration to all who knew him....