July 2011 - Argghhh!

Contrarian view - Casey Anthony verdict vindicates, in a larger sense, the intent of the criminal trial system.

I still have a request in for an official response on the Houston controversy. I'm guessing this is probably all I'm going to get back, at this point. I'm guessing what follows (from the VA public affairs folks) is the agency's official response to Fox News "breaking" (snerk - it's been in the blogs for a while now) the story about the Houston VA Cemetery and their rules about religious utterances during interments . Mind you - as far as I know, we've only heard...

...for we will say goodbye to a special friend, in a manner of his choosing. I awoke this morning to mists in the valleys, unusual in July here in Kansas - presaging the smoky vistas we'll create this afternoon as we fire the Howitzer of Argghhh! and through the smoke and flame send Preston on his way across the Bifrost Bridge to Valhalla. He really did want a viking funeral, but that not being possible in the grander scheme of things was happy to ask one last favor - he who granted so many more...

First time I've been here for the birthday party since '06. I watched the current attempts at giving you an Extreme Makeover from halfway 'round the globe, and I wondered if I'd even recognize you when I got back -- that old, "You Can't Go Home Again" thang, y'know? Heh -- Home, the only thing about you that's changed is the current crop of juvenile delinquents public servants occupying the Executive Branch who're trying real hard to act like they think adults...

I was privileged to call him friend. Today, we send Roger off to Fiddler's Green. There is something that the obit misses - Roger had a heart attack while playing Trails West at Fort Leavenworth - Roger liked to tell people he died playing golf - but God said he needed more practice before playing at Heavenly Host Golf Club and sent him back. Roger Joseph Olson, 84, Leavenworth Roger Joseph Olson, a man who loved to golf, sing and tell stories, died Monday at Leavenworth Medicalodge. He was 84...

THIS article p*sses me off. Who in God's name are they to deprive us citizen from our Liberty and Property? Boq

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