The Right (Mechanical Drawing) Stuff
I’m not sure why I love this kind of thing but. . . I love this kind of thing. It is tons of NASA schematic diagrams from the Mercury, Gemini and Apollo Programs. (You know, the fake ones that didn’t really happen.) The space inside this Mercury capsule looks roughly equivalent to what I’d have […]
On Faux Swearing, Gosh Darn It
Okay, I’m going to lay off Senator McCain for a bit. But his Mr. Furious impression in that Senate committee meeting the other day got me thinking. It served as an interesting contrast to the minor surge of blogospheric joviality that ensued when Mitt Romney was heard using the term “golly” as a substitute for something more, shall we say, […]
This explains a lot. . .
A WSJ Headline
“Myspace to Share Data on Sex Offenders” Apparently this move is designed to provide a counter-balance to their existing service—Allowing Sex Offenders to Share Data on Teens.
"To the Gates of Hell!"
A Dean Barnett post is always worth your time. But photoshopped art on this one makes it doubly tasty.
“To the Gates of Hell!”
AÂ Dean Barnett post is always worth your time. But photoshopped art on this one makes it doubly tasty.
Leaked—John McCain's Monday "To Do" List
1. ___ Call the Dale Carnegie people; Demand refund. 2. ___ Call Teddy. Thank him for the 32-year-old single malt. 3. ___ Remind those snot-nosed punks on the committee I know more about immigration everything than any of them. 4. ___ Yell at those #%@&! kids about staying off my lawn. 5. ___ Hit GoDaddy. Register www.ballisto-geezer.com. […]
Leaked—John McCain’s Monday “To Do” List
 1. ___ Call the Dale Carnegie people; Demand refund. 2. ___ Call Teddy. Thank him for the 32-year-old single malt. 3. ___ Remind those snot-nosed punks on the committee I know more about immigration everything than any of them. 4. ___ Yell at those #%@&! kids about staying off my lawn. 5. ___ Hit GoDaddy. Register www.ballisto-geezer.com. […]
Hewitt Reads the Fine Print (So you and I don't have to.)
According to the advocates of the current wink-or-turn-a-blind-eye approach to illegal aliens, we need lots of illegals because they “do jobs Americans won’t do.” Well one job this American didn’t want is to attempt to read the 326-page draft of the immigration “reform” bill. Fortunately, Hugh Hewitt has stepped up and done it for the rest […]
Hewitt Reads the Fine Print (So you and I don’t have to.)
According to the advocates of the current wink-or-turn-a-blind-eye approach to illegal aliens, we need lots of illegals because they “do jobs Americans won’t do.” Well one job this American didn’t want is to attempt to read the 326-page draft of the immigration “reform” bill. Fortunately, Hugh Hewitt has stepped up and done it for the rest […]