Daily Archives: May 19, 2013

Watcha Reading?

Well, let’s see now. I never did start on Darkest Hour (The Lockman Chronicles #3), but I will eventually read it. Instead, I went with A Line In The Sand by Justin Burgess, and excellent book about what happens if the US turns against the military, treating military members and veterans with a complete lack […]

Bummer: AGW May Have No Impact On Tropical Lizards

The same lizards that survived through previous cool and warm (much warmer than today) periods, as well as the last glacial period. It’s almost like they adapt to survive climatic changes or something (Science) A new Dartmouth College study finds human-caused climate change may have little impact on many species of tropical lizards, contradicting a […]

If All You See…

…is local and sustainable produce, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Jammie Wearing Fools, with a post on the surge in hate crime in Nanny Bloomberg’s NYC.

Sorta Blogless Sunday Pinup

Happy Sunday! Another fine day to remember the once and future nation of America. Not quite sure who did this pinup, but it looks like a Gil Elvgren, with a wee bit of help. What is happening in Ye Olde Blogosphere? The Fine 15 Political Clown Parade says to pray for the troops on Armed […]

Who Knew “Smart Power” Also Applied To Obama’s Domestic Policy

We jump in the wayback machine, and learn that “smart power” was the Obama/Hillary Clinton term for how America was going to deal with the world. It is defined by the Center for Strategic and International Studies as “an approach that underscores the necessity of a strong military, but also invests heavily in alliances, partnerships, […]

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