Two on Iran: Read "Velvet Revolution" in Logos Journal , which posits that democratic and non-violent movements in Iran may threa...

Thanksgiving: For the record, I am thankful for family, friends, the land and the strength to defend it. I will be taking the rest of the e...

Today's Top Headline: According to Memeorandum , it's this : "Muslim scholar calls for airline boycott." That's US Air...

Christmas at Walter Reed: Anyone who reads Cassidy's site as well as this one knows Carrie. You may not know about her work with a proj...

Christmas in Darfur: I guess I didn't realize that Bravo Romeo Delta (BRD) of Anticipatory Retaliation was now blogging at Protein Wisd...

Back in the Saddle: Managed to get up and ride again today -- I actually rode the same day as the wreck, but that was just because the endor...

OK, I'm Convinced: If you ever listen to podcasts, listen to this one . It treats how the internet's legal nature means that the Fi...

Shame: Cassidy has a long post about the elections, in which she says she may be ashamed to be American . This is a sentiment I've ofte...

Reincarnation: Since I've had little else to say of late, here is the concluding section to a poem called "Where do Cowboys go when...

Light Blogging: I had a little trouble with a horse earlier this week (by which I mean the beast reared up and fell backwards on top of me)....

Plastic v. Wood: Kim du Toit has a heartfelt debate on the topic, oddly enough between British citizens. I left the following comment: Cou...

"How to make Marines Scream like Little Girls" Doc in the Box is having fun. As usual, it's at someone else's expense .

Leaving the Darkness: Per Karrde and Cassidy, I'm reminded I promised to undo the all-black scheme after the election. Cassidy requeste...

National Ammo Week, Plus -- Genius! National Ammo Day is Nov. 19th, but it has been expanded to a week for the ease of everyone involved. ...

Veteran's Day: VALOUR-IT Final Push Now that both teams from the Department of the Navy have reached their goals, our leader Cassandra ...

Jack Palance, RIP: This Veteran's Day, we remember many great men, and honor those still living who have served. It happens that we mig...

I guess this is appropriate this day too: Marine receives Medal of Honor Words don't really do the deed justice.

Happy Birthday, USMC .

Contrasts on the West Coast: JarHeadDad sends two stories this morning that touch on the universities of California. They are on patriotism...

Museum of the American West: The NY Times has a kind word for Gene Autry . Hat tip: Arts & Letters Daily .