Project VALOUR-IT soldier on the cover of Esquire : Fuzzybear Lioness has the story , along with a retrospective of the case. Bryan Anderso...

Good Work: The Virginia Citizens' Defense League is proudly reporting that a member stopped a bank robbery the other day. The crimina...

Relations: While in Indiana, I had occasion on Christmas Day for a long talk with my mother-in-law. She was raised in Alaska. A wise piece...

Iraqi Forces: I've always been opposed to those "team building" exercises that try to artificially create the unity of spirit ...

Post-Holiday Confusion: Wait, what? We're on the air? Oh, hello. Whew. Yesterday's five-hundred mile drive over several sets of m...

If this is St. Steven's Day, I'm in... Where? Farmland outside of Indianapolis, Indiana, childhood home of the little wife (whom I m...

Yuletide: I have a moment to check in after all, and I see that our friend Fuzzy has posted one of those silly holiday quizzes. "What...

Happy Holidays: Grim's Hall has residents, to my certain knowledge, who are proudly Heathen, Christian, Pagan, or Jewish. I'm not s...

Stables, Donkeys, Christmas: Reader A.H. sends this piece by Jennifer Graham , from a "play barn" in the suburbs of Boston. I hop...

Cold Weather Hats: Ron F., whose long service with the Boy Scouts is his main reason for fame here in the Hall, offers an excellent piece of...

Injustice & Animals: On the other hand, an example of an unkind and merciless thing to do is distributing this link ...

Justice & Animals: I prefer the company of serene turkey vultures overhead to that of a similar number of men, unless I can pick the par...

2/8 Marines in the News: Our co-blogger Major Leggett sends this story about his unit, from the LA Times . He's quoted in the article,...

Christmas Cards: If John Donovan and BlackFive are right to say we know the family, I'd hate to think we here in the Hall didn't d...

Bill Roggio, Part... er, Something Another report from Bill, embedded with the Iraqi Army . I got the same email that InstaPundit noted, a...

Heroine: CENTCOM has a series called "Heroes in the War on Terror," which highlights good acts by soldiers, sailors, airmen or Mar...

Poor Cassidy: I feel sorry for our friend Cass, who has managed to enrage apparently half the world. I don't think it's even her fa...

Difference in Readerships: I guess this article is interesting to many people, as it was carried in a "popular" magazine and link...

Watching America Under DOS Attack: If you read Watching America , a site that translates and publishes world writing about America into Engl...

Down the Amicalola: You may not know it, but in Georgia, the right to hunt and fish is constitutionally protected. As a consequence, the st...