I still miss SJ. When I think of the one place I truly consider “home,” I think of Sitka, and SJ. When I remember my fondest memories, most of them took place in Sitka and SJ. My two best friends, I met at SJ. My independence found me at SJ. I found my voice, my confidence, my [...]
June 15, 2010
It is no light statement to suggest we need to call a Constitutional Convention. America has the world’s longest running written Constitutional Democracy. But to say that we are a great success is to be blind, stupid and wrong. We have wondered so far from what the framers of our great Constitution wanted – what [...]
June 13, 2010
In the English language, there exists many words to describe frustration. Dissapointment, annoyance, bummer, chagrin, disgruntlement,resentment, unfulfillment and (my favorite) vexation. Not one of these describes how I feel when I think of the fact that for fifty four days and nights, our oceans have been being raped by BP’s negligence. Anger does not describe [...]
June 2, 2010
It seems the list of politicians who misstate their military record – or that of their family members – will never cease. Most recent on the list is our beloved Governor of Arizona, Jan Brewer. According to the Arizona Guardian Gov. Jan Brewer said in a recent interview that her father died fighting Nazi Germany. In fact, [...]
May 31, 2010
5,4062. That is the number of American men and women who have died since October 7, 2001. That is about one person every 13 hours. 20.2 That is the number, per 100,000 service men, who commit suicide in an active war zone (or shortly after leaving) every year. It is an unspeakable tragedy, and one no one seems [...]
May 25, 2010
Hi. How are ya? We need to talk. It is has been too long and I fear there are some issues that should be addressed. I am truly concerned for your own wellbeing. See, I wonder if you know the level of assinity that you have stooped to lately. You lie. You fake photographs. You alter [...]
May 25, 2010
It is amazing how far a little hurt feelings can go in this world. You should all prepare yourself, the Koreas may be going to war. It started March 26 when the South Korean Cheonan warship was sunk. South Korea blamed North Korea and hurt the short little psycho’s feelings. Then, North Korea decided to retaliate [...]
May 19, 2010
Let’s be clear about a few things right from the word go, here. 1. I don’t like Delta. It isn’t that I really dislike them (well…that is not so true, now) – I just don’t particularly like them. 2. I am, admittedly, a little attached to my dog. I name my site after him, after all. Now that [...]
June 19, 2010
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