April 2011 - Argghhh!

Come. Give mommy some candy. Boq

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After close to three years of stonewalling, and using the polemic to politically isolate and ridicule their opponents, The White House has finally released our President's long form birth certificate: Link HERE . I guess that moving now to the 2012 Presidential cycle, it's time to emplace to the next set of snares and trap-doors for its opponents. Boq

...be a Big Red One! Well done, 1st Foot. And welcome to the alumni association (both the Auld Soldier and I are alums, too), Sergeant Major! Command Sgt. Maj. Ian Field, 7, stands with his squad during a farewell award ceremony April 15, 2011, at Barlow Theater on Fort Riley, Kan. The Soldiers of the 1st Infantry Division worked with the Make-A-Wish Foundation to grant Ian's wish to become a Soldier. Ian is currently battling Duchenne muscular dy Photo Credit: Mollie Miller, 1st Infantry Division...

It may not actually be worth a damn, since I doubt they have any idea how to usefully aim it other than the traditional third world "spray and pray" method, but it is an excellent example of adaptation.In this case, adapting an aircraft rocket pod to a *very* field-expedient ground-mount.H/t Kevin....

This is what Boot Camp Sunday Service is, at Pendleton. Boq

BTW - whatever I may think of President Obama's politics, his charitable giving number is a refreshing change of pace for a major Democrat. The Obama's gave $245,075 to charity spread over 36 organizations including $131,075 to Fisher House. In contrast, the Biden's gave $5,250 to charity. We make a lot less than they do, and we gave more to charity than they did. We also loaned Uncle cash, since we got a refund. I suppose in some respects, we should just be happy the Biden's paid...

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