RSS- Open Thread 3 August, 2021
- HARPER: HOW DEEP IS THE OCEAN?
- Starliner Orbital Flight/Atlas 5 (post Nauka 2 accident)
- OK, if not, then what?
- ” … now doubt his honesty, empathy and leadership.”
- “Piers Morgan opens up on battle with long Covid”
- General George Thomas gravesite rededicated today – TTG
- Boneless rib eye, high heat, 2 minutes on a side.
- Calhoun vs. Jackson re-dux?
- Ad Astra
Monthly Archives: February 2021
Starlink Launch tonight
https://spacelaunchnow.me/launch/falcon-9-block-5-starlink-17/?fbclid=IwAR3O7rZedaO_aaZisxd8b-DQJuuKFIwxYl2NN-FMQCU3Pth5bIabHVadPZo 4,737 total views
4,737 total views
Japanese Modernist Poet Nishiwaki Junzaburō, Ambarvalia
Nishiwaki Junzaburō Ambarvalia Translated by Steven J. Willett Nishiwaki Junzaburō (20 January 1894 – 5 June 1982) Note: Nishiwaki was the first modernist Japanese poet. Between 1960 and 1967 he received 7 nominations for the Nobel Prize in Literature including … Continue reading
6,635 total views, 4 views today
Saudi Arabia is medieval, cruel and an absolute tyranny.
“There’ll be an announcement on Monday on what we’re going to be doing with Saudi Arabia generally.” Biden’s decision to release the report in the first weeks of his presidency fulfils campaign promises to reassess ties with Saudi Arabia after critics accused … Continue reading
7,382 total views
Posted in Middle East, Policy, Saudi Arabia
37 Comments
Veal Cutlets tonight
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=3848345418579336&set=a.668020723278504&cft[0]=AZVmncctzMWe6m3bL-6VdJ82RlrjQ6vwOE6ekTK9ojSwUYfFM1CdohMglnGCPCz_ov4me1ynuUfG1AR7qqvnCLCnWODG2ICli2jdPHYCRvcCkzvUtAVhUAuSv2u6IwN2Rq0cyJmO5-Ivj_3DyRj-Khe&tn=EH-R Nice piece of veal. A gift from a friend who goes to a fine butcher in Philadelphia. Tossed in a bag with seasoning, flour and panko. Fried on the outside grill in oil and butter for 1 minute on … Continue reading
2,081 total views
Posted in Uncategorized
10 Comments
Time to end the MADness?
“Mutually assured destruction (MAD) is a doctrine of military strategy and national security policy in which a full-scale use of nuclear weapons by two or more opposing sides would cause the complete annihilation of both the attacker and the defender (see pre-emptive nuclear strike and second strike).[1] It is based on the theory of deterrence, which … Continue reading
8,218 total views, 3 views today
Posted in Policy, The Military Art, weapons
24 Comments
All nominal so far for our little friend on Mars
4,444 total views
4,444 total views
Posted in Science, Space
2 Comments
A More Perfect Union?
Preamble to the United States Constitution – Wikipedia “We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings … Continue reading
11,065 total views
Posted in government
27 Comments
Spring is coming
Some Skirt Steak and a Veal Chop https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=3839289016151643&set=a.668020723278504 3,172 total views, 4 views today
3,172 total views, 4 views today
RUSSIAN FEDERATION SITREP 25 FEBRUARY 2021 by Patrick Armstrong
FAKE NEWS. Hackers or leakers (“We are Anonymous”) have released documents (1, 2, 3, 4) showing that a lot of “trusted news sources” are actually outlets for London-directed propaganda. All under sanctimonious claims of “democracy-promotion” or countering “disinformation”. (Apparently, “disinformation” … Continue reading
9,380 total views, 6 views today
US Army developing Super Laser weapon
“The U.S. Army wants to develop a new laser weapon that is more powerful than existing weapons by nearly three orders of magnitude, but lasts just a fraction as long. The service posted a notice for the prospective new weapon … Continue reading
9,360 total views