Category Archives: News

A Wolf in No Clothing

    Well, I finally finished the work on my Diary page. Now it’s all up-to-date and ready for new entries.    I’ve been so immersed in this that I barely had time for anything else (except eating, of course). … Continue reading

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“A person, no matter his nationality, is a human being.”

    The story of a very courageous and compassionate Iraqi lawyer, who risked his life and the safety of his family so that a 19-year-old American POW might be rescued.Story Behind the Rescue – an article from the Detroit … Continue reading

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Perusing the News

    • The stock exchange sure enjoys the war coverage. It seems investors like to make a killing as they watch the killing. This has raised concerns about how the economy will fare following the war’s outcome, but the … Continue reading

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Cloudwatching

    Two beautiful Spring days in a row, but I have to spend them in my windowless basement office. I should be lying on my back in a field staring at clouds, but instead I’m looking at photographs from … Continue reading

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A couple more links

    Yeah, what the title said:    Those looking for an alternate news source — in fact, a one-stop news source — may be interested in the Iraqometer.    And, on a different front, I just found out from … Continue reading

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You realize of course that this means war

    This just proves what a low-rent operation those Islamic fundamentalists have got going. They didn’t even secure the rights to jihad.com! Look at it — it’s just sitting there unused.    Sheesh, what a bunch of amateurs.    … Continue reading

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Gatekeeping

    Just read this on IMDB: “CBS on Thursday yanked a commercial for Gateway Computers that showed consumers how to copy music legally over the Internet and called for them to urge their representatives to vote against rules requiring … Continue reading

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Random Thursday Musings

    It’s about time the Iraqi sandstorms dissipated so the coalition forces can get going again. And if it’s true that the Iraqis are posing as civilians to ambush our troops, then I, although a wimpy peacenik dove, give … Continue reading

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War Blogs

    I was wondering if any of our fighting men and women overseas had web pages. I got my answer from CNN, which had an article about war blogs today. They’ve also done my work for me since I … Continue reading

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MREs

    If I’m going to insist on writing entries on the Iraq war, perhaps it would be more appropriate to confine things in the narrow scope of this site: namely, what our soldiers are eating. Evidently they are eating … Continue reading

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