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This post is dedicated to the management professionals at the US Naval Academy. It seems that they left a few important details out of your curriculum. As a public service I thought I would pass a few of these life lessons.We get high on life! For the Commandant of Midshipmen:

We will. There is a line in a Tom Clancy novel, Red Storm Rising that goes something like this:“The whole world seemed like it had caught fire, and because of them[the hijackers] the world literally would.” I hate the fact that this day happened. I hate the members of Al

We will. 9-11 was more than just an American tragedy, because of that day literally the entire world was set ablaze. The following story shows just how interconnected this world of ours is. (24 of the victims were Japanese……..). For Yuko, 9/11 was only yesterday Yukiko Furusawa / Yomiuri Shimbun

I’m lucky enough to count Steeljaw Scribe as a friend of mine. He’s someone I really respect. He’s passed along to me his idea for observing 9-11. The 2996 project was started as an attempt to have individual blogs host a remembrance of each of the victims of the attack

The blog has been slow to load and I finally found out why. My Jedi quiz source site has gone away……damn. FIxed the sight and am actively seeking a witty substitute. Please stand by. Subscribe in a reader

Back in February, I posted about Princess Kiko. Kiko-sama had patriotically become pregnant and so gave the royal family one more chance to get a male heir to the throne. Today she helped a whole host of people in the Imperial household breathe easier……she gave birth to a boy. Bottom

That’s what I used to say when I saw something that did not look quite right. Like when you see a totally gorgeous girl with an overweight older man. True love? Probably not. Currency exchange? Maybe. There is a story there. Yesterday went and had lunch at one of my

Just like Dick Cheney, I’m blogging from an undisclosed location. Taking of couple of days just for myself in a place I like. Sitting here drinking coffee and reading the newspaper. Speaking of reading, I have been doing some on the plane here. Thought I would share some of the

Over at Lex’s place, there is a fascinating arguement discussion going on about the war in Iraq. A British writer, OD , has decided to get in the ring and mix it up with a former fighter pilot. Lots of good issues raised on both sides of the aisle. There

Today was about as happy as having a root canal. The place where I was working was bound determined to bleed every bit of pain out of every indvidual here. Never mind that at the outlying sites, the folks were packing it in early and folding like a cheap suit.