Category: Blogging

Watching the discussion over at USNI Blog, I have decided to start a blog about personnel issues within the services. There are plenty of blogs that talk about what is going wrong with the Navy from a material standpoint, aside from the Military Coalition web sites, I’m not so sure

In a Carrier Battle Group, ships exchange their radar picture through the use of a computer data link. In today’s world they have, thanks to GPS, become a lot more accurate pictures. In the era that I grew up in-back when Sailors actually still took star sightings, and GPS was

I mean, my dues to the association are paid up. The dues to the US Naval Institute are paid up, that it is. Yet, once again yours truly gets slighted-so that they can promote the work of some other semi-popular bloggers. Sounds to me, like they need someone to balance

I thought it was going to be like sliding down a greased rope to go home. I was wrong. Actually getting out of Munich worked fine. The hotel we had chosen was right above the S-bahn stop of S-8, the line that runs directly to the airport. So after checkout,

Was going to post some pictures from the Voyage of the damned. Except my Lexmark all in one-is not so all inclusive. Printer and copier functions work-scanner won’t budge. Another Vista problem?

I shall write with my head held high. My ideas have value and merit……and need to be heard. Even though others shall try to intimdate me, I shall not be swayed. When trolls enter my comment zone-I shall not censor. When I comment over in echo chambers, I shall not

Why moving back to the states was a  mistake. I missed half the speeches tonight at the Democratic convention, because.……. The S.O. did not want to miss a minute of “America’s got talent.” I did get the bills paid though.

I’m in Philadephia and Michael Phelps is not. He’s in better shape than I am. I have more charisma. He’s got 5 gold medals. I’ve got a bottle of Yingling. He’s the king of the world. I’m tired. Must be balance in the force.

If you have not been reading my Canadian counterpart, perhaps you should. He’s been on a roll this week. He’s got the situation in Georgia suit-cased, and more importantly makes it clear that it is not somehow the United States fault that they got themselves born in the Caucasus: The