Guns for San Sebastian , Love Theme:

Civilian Scouts: The two famous "Bills" of the Old West period in American history -- "Wild Bill" Hickok and "Buff...

Obscene Amenities:

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"Applied Human Nature": Our friend and commenter Piercello has started a blog for his thesis regarding human nature. It's an...

On Revolution: The probability of severe social turmoil in the United States seems to me to be quite high over the next few years. I would ...

Conservatism Without a Net: Charles Murray of AEI has quite an interesting argument in The American . It's remarkable in several ways....

Six Years and Counting: Congratulations to the Mudville Gazette, now on year seven . Greyhawk lists his favorite post, and other highlights...

Happy St. Patrick's Day: Today was Gene Easley's birthday. I owe him for the hand of a lovely daughter, and remember him with grea...

How Progressive Are You? The Center for American Progress suggests that the mean score is over 200 on their quiz, with "conservative R...

A Shocking Revelation: Yesterday my wife sent me this article via email. LONDON – An academic says he's found evidence that Britain...

Felafel: The puppy's name -- for those of us who cared to give her a name -- is "Felafel." She lives at a patrol base we'...

The Wisdom of Jim Bowie: Our chaplain had a few free classic TV DVDs, including a selection of a show about Jim Bowie from the 1950s. The h...

The Finest Words: Rolled under a young buckskin's side he had started to train; Slipped under his side in the mud and the September rai...

A Mosque from Route Irish, in the Dust of Baghdad:

Islamic Mortgages and Religious Flexibility - In Wednesday's Best of the Web , James Taranto blogs about "Islamic mortgages" i...

A Soldier of the 9th Iraqi Army Division: The uniform variations are endlessly hilarious to US soldiers. Our XO said that a good unit of th...

Dreamtime: The discussion I was having with our captain in the Civil Military Operations section pertained to a labor dispute that had reach...

Take a ride.

Hospitality and Politeness - Michael Totten writes of "the personal and political in the Middle East." He opens thusly: Roger Co...