Last Refuge of a Scoundrel

General George Patton said that it was wrong to mourn those who died, that instead we should thank God that they lived. I remember them.

PFC Ross McGinnis gave his life so that others might live. PFC McGinnis was a hatch gunner on a Humvee in Iraq. While on patrol a grenade...

I just got done reading "Lone Survivor" by Marcus Luttrell . I don't have the words to express my admiration for these incredi...

Happy Mother's Day Boo. I bought a card to go with the flowers, but when I looked at it more closely I realized that it sucked. It didn...

I spent most of my time in the junkyard today. Normally I enjoy my trips to the junkyard, but today was too much like work. The wife's P...

I was watching "The Dead Zone", the movie based on the Steven King novel. I hadn't remembered that Christopher Walken played ...

She got the results from her latest scan today. The tumor has grown a little bit since the end of the radiation treatments, but not much....

Today's public service announcement is brought to you by Chris Rock: Eldest daughter, please heed the above message. Especially when th...

Another budding romance dies aborning. Mr Fixit has some advice . I myself have loved and lost, as have so many. Almost 20 years later I h...

Neal Boortz had a story in the Nuze (link on the sidebar) about the latest oil company "questioning" in Congress. Short story: the...

For all who say "The Constitution does not give you a right to ________________." I would like to draw your attention to the follo...

And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the [mother] of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and...

Navy Master At Arms Petty Officer Second Class (SEAL) Micheal A. Monsoor, who was mentioned in this post , will be posthumously awarded the ...

I stumbled upon this report from Barking Moonbat Early Warning System . They report that a Georgia man has discovered the secret to making ...

That's what I have officially had. It didn't start off all that well. We got into the fishmobile and had no brakes. So, we had to m...

19 year old medic from Texas takes care of her Soldiers, and does so at great risk to herself. She will be awarded the Silver Star for her...

So once again a scumbag politician gets caught with his hand in the cookie jar so to speak, and once again the scumbag drags his wife on sta...

My oldest daughter is a constant source of amusement and pride. I'm amused by her because she will claim that she has no talent at all. ...

Once upon a time, I don't remember where, I read about sheep, wolves, and sheepdogs. I'm not going to explain the difference, I will...

El Capitan and Lawdog are displaying their geekery. I have never played dungeons and dragons. I was always too involved in the actual wor...