I wasn't planning on any 'Pride Month' observations, but the Washington Post managed to come up with one that I don't mind t...

The President of the United States announced what he described as an Israeli government proposal for a permanent ceasefire; today the Prime...

The only sense in which the outcome in the New York trial represents a sort-of justice is that it is an occasion in which the courts are tre...

In a good but brief post today, Glenn Reynolds quotes the Tennessee Constitution.  Note the first two sections of the Tennessee Constitution...

I recently read and heard some commentary that used the phrase “God-given rights.” In each case, the commentator was referring to the idea t...

Gringo's been pretty patient with all the Outlaw Country. Let's do some of his favorites. I like this live recording because it give...

The US "relief" pier to Gaza  collapses in high seas. The sad thing is that they're going to put it back up.

We were just discussing Patrick Henry in the context context of the flags ; today was his birthday.  In addition to his well-known sentimen...

I got in last night about seven. It was a 533 mile ride from Arlington back home. Of course I made the same ride in reverse going up, but my...

The statuary at the welcome center from Virginia on 81, a place which unsurprisingly plays excellent music.  Looking back at Tennessee from ...

It’s 8 AM. I left DC at six. I have crossed the Shenandoah and put a mountain range between me and the city.  I’m stopping for breakfast at ...

This has been a busy dog-rescue week. I had no business taking in another dog, with 3 of my own and 3 fosters already, but the local rescue...

Jim installed a new flag today. 

Far smaller than the 2019 Rolling Thunder rally, the Rolling to Remember rally still fielded tens of thousands of motorcycles. Veterans from...

The guy with the Vespa and the teddy bear is a Green Beret  Tomorrow is the Rolling to Remember  demonstration ride. I don’t think he’s goin...

I rode an easy 405 miles today, according to Google Maps’ measurement. It took about ten hours, adding in stops for lunch, water, gas, and r...

They hated the Confederate flag, sure. Then it was the Betsy Ross flag . Then it was the Gadsden flag . Then it was just the plain old Ameri...

This Memorial Day, I think I'll attend a motorcycle rally in Arlington built around Veteran riding groups and clubs. I don't know if...

Almost every internal combustion engine would benefit from a turbo. Superchargers are usually not necessary. Air rams ?  Maybe not.