Thursday’s a cruise day
Where in the World is Air Force One? OVERNIGHT LINKS — well, just one, really. I’m heading out to the Left Coast for some time to come, so blogging will be a bit more sporadic and light. For today . ....
View ArticleProject 2,996: Remembering the 9/11 Dead
Three years ago, I participated in Project 2,996, an effort to remember all those killed in the 9/11 attacks. I was randomly assigned Rob Peraza; in the process of writing my tribute to him, I ended...
View ArticleCountdown to 9/12 — Monday links
More paper! More paper on the fire! MID-MORNING LINKS [updated as I run across them] ITEM: It turns out there’s at least one thing that the Communist Chinese government and I agree upon: China alarmed...
View Article9/12 March update: the Left is getting scared
Somebody set up us the bomb! Heh. Two big signs that the Left is getting really worried about the 9/12 March scheduled for tomorrow. First, a (phony) bomb threat was called in to the FreedomWorks...
View ArticleIran Closer To The Bomb Than We Thought
On November 5th, the UK Guardian revealed that members of the UN atomic watchdog agency, the IAEA, were seeking clarification from Iran on evidence that Iranian scientists had come into possession of...
View ArticleFly the friendly skies!
Hat tip to George R. R. Martin, who really SHOULD BE FINISHING THE NEXT ‘SONG OF ICE & FIRE’ NOVEL rather than posting funny videos. But it was a great video to post. ..bruce w..
View Article“There are not many who remember…”
One of my favorite Billy Joel songs for years has been “Miami 2017 (Seen The Lights Go Out On Broadway)” because of its science-fictiony flavor. I’ve wondered at times if it was part of John...
View Article9/11/2001: In retrospect
Here are our 9/11-related posts from this blog: In Memoriam: Ronald Paul Bucca (May 6, 1954 – September 11, 2001) In Memoriam: Robert David Peraza (May 26, 1971- September 11, 2001) “There are not...
View ArticleWhich is more devastating: the American Crossroads ad or the Jon Stewart clip?
I report. The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c American Terror Story www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor & Satire Blog The Daily Show on Facebook You...
View ArticleIn Memoriam: Ronald Paul Bucca (May 6, 1954 – September 11, 2001)
[This year, as with previous years, I am posting a memorial for Ronald Paul Bucca, the only FDNY Fire Marshall to die the course of duty — that duty being helping to save people in the World Trade...
View ArticleIn Memoriam: Robert David Peraza (May 26, 1971- September 11, 2001)
Robert (“Rob” or “Gringo”) David Peraza was 30 years old on September 11, 2001. He had earned both his undergraduate degree (1994) and his MBA (1996) from St. Bonaventure University, where he had...
View ArticleIn Memoriam: Robert David Peraza (May 26, 1971- September 11, 2001)
Robert (“Rob” or “Gringo”) David Peraza was 30 years old on September 11, 2001. He had earned both his undergraduate degree (1994) and his MBA (1996) from St. Bonaventure University, where he had...
View ArticleIn Memoriam: Ronald Paul Bucca (May 6, 1954 – September 11, 2001)
[This year, as with previous years, I am posting a memorial for Ronald Paul Bucca, the only FDNY Fire Marshall to die the course of duty — that duty being helping to save people in the World Trade...
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