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UpdateMy granddaughter, Britnye, graduated from middle school Thursday night. One of the reasons I've been swamped. She asked me to do the father-daughter dance with her, her dad being in NJ. So, for...
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UpdateSalute to the guys who gave their all on D-Day, June 6, 1944--and all the rest of the WWII vets who saved the world. Alas, it needs saving again.If you can't get an article through the link...
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UpdateOh, joy, I seem to have added a new health problem--Restless Leg Syndrome (http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/restless_legs/detail_restless_legs.htm)--which is stopping me from getting enough...
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UpdateWe lost our dear friend, Agnes MacMichael, a wonderful Scottish Country Dance Teacher in Scotland today. very sad.Slammed today. At the VA getting set up on new meds for my lingering infection,...
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General News and CommentNow It Makes a Difference: Clinton Says Benghazi"Biggest Regret." By Katie Pavlich...
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General News and CommentFavors to foundation donors stretch back to Hillary Clinton’s Senate days. Earmarks, legislative action benefited husband’s benefactors. By Kelly...
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UpdateMy Marine Buddy from Louisiana, John Payne, who got a lung just before I did, is still here in the VA Hospital. Between visiting him every day, a new nebulizer treatment that added 30 minutes to...
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UpdateMonday is the 800th anniversary of the adoption of the Magna Carta, the foundation of western (thus all) liberty. One of my ancestors was Saher de Quincy, a Magna Carta baron. A salute to them...
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UpdateJune 14 is Flag Day--but we fly the US and USMC flags every day. ~BobGeneral News and CommentScott Walker: Prioritizing economics over social issues is just smart politics. By Alex...
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UpdateMy Marine Buddy john Payne was discharged from the hospital and is going home to Lousianna Tuesday. Hopefully their treatment plan deals with his problems--back in two months. We went to dinner...
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UpdateThe "Weird Trick" is to read the Old Jarhead Blog everyday. Well, all the email feeds I'm on use "Weird Trick Does X" in the subject line when trying to sell me something, so it must work. Except...
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UpdateStill having trouble keeping up--too much going on. But a lot here today. ~BobGeneral News and CommentReset Button:Russia to Pursue More Nukes. By Katie...
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UpdateLessons from the Battle of Waterloohttp://www.cbsnews.com/news/lessons-from-the-battle-of-waterloo/Excerpt: (Today) marks the 200th anniversary of Napoleon's defeat at the Battle of Waterloo. For...
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UpdateGeneral News and CommentClinton to Fundraise at L.A. House of Tax Evading Clinton Foundation Donor. Senate report: Peter Lowy held $68 million in offshore tax...
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UpdateRobert R. Hall, 1925-2004. Happy Father's Day dad. ~BobAnd Happy Father's Day to Grandpop, H. Frank HallGeneral News and CommentMust Read: Why Voters Vote. By John C. Goodman...
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UpdateHappy Father's Day to all real fathers--those who parent. ~BobGeneral News and CommentWorth Reading: Hillary Scrubbed Benghazi Emails. By Daniel John...
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Update450th AnniversaryTuesday, June 23, is the 450th anniversary of the fall of Saint Elmo on Malta in 1565. St. Elmo was a star shaped, poorly designed fort that both Muslim and Christian commanders...
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UpdateGeneral News and CommentWorth Reading: Hillary and History. By Thomas Sowellhttp://patriotpost.us/opinion/35934Excerpt: There are no sure things in politics, but Hillary Clinton is the closest...
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UpdateLots today. We are taking a day trip Thursday, may not get a post done. Friday busy as well, will try to catch up over the weekend. ~BobGeneral News and CommentImportant: ‘Fast track’ trade...
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We were away today visiting friends, and my personal assistant was supposed to do the blog, but he chewed through his ropes and vanished. I have rehab tomorrow morning and a dinner with another lung...
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