Monthly Archives: April 2006

What say ye?

Posted on April 24, 2006 by Phil Kadath

There is a question near the end of this, but as I need to give some background on the question, this post is a bit lengthy. If you have your history thinking cap on, head on below the fold.

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I can hardly wait

Posted on April 24, 2006 by Phil Kadath

For the ‘Letters to the Editor’ that will flood into the Seattle Times for printing Jonah Goldberg’s column this morning titled “Al Gore’s environmental jihad”. Meet Al Gore, scaremonger. In 2004, Gore denounced President Bush for “playing on our fears.” … Continue reading →

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Oh sure, NOW they care.

Posted on April 24, 2006 by Phil Kadath

Anyone who has been wandering around the blogosphere for any length of time remembers the attack in Fallujia that killed the four Blackwater contractors whose body parts were paraded around and then their charred corpses hung from the bridge near where the attack … Continue reading →

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Got Gas?

Posted on April 24, 2006 by Phil Kadath

A couple weeks back when I was talking about extending Grimm’s fuel supply, RNS reader Dagamore stopped by and mentioned bed-mounted combination toolbox/fuel tanks. I’ve heard about them and even seen a few in the past, but at that time, they … Continue reading →

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Cali vs. Iraq

Posted on April 23, 2006 by Alaska

Victor Davis Hanson compares the two. California doesn’t come off so well. hat tip: Survivalblog. 

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Goin’ to the SHTF Store

Posted on April 23, 2006 by Alaska

So I open up my local paper this Sunday morning to see a full-page ad for the GRAND OPENING!!! of “Your Safety Place. A new store in Dublin [the town a couple of exits away from me] that makes getting … Continue reading →

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I got nothin

Posted on April 23, 2006 by Phil Kadath

In fact, I got a whole lot of nothin to post about today. I went on over to the regular leftist haunts and could only come up with the typical snark that really wouldn’t fit anywhere on a day like … Continue reading →

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Earth Day Adventures

Posted on April 23, 2006 by Professor Booty

After tagging along with Miss Cerryl and Miss Selena on Friday, I decided to see if I could find more spirited observances of Earth Day from some of their classmates yesterday. Luckily, I did. While they too sat around and did … Continue reading →

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Shanghai — Pudong Skyline

Posted on April 22, 2006 by Alaska

On the Heathrow Express train into London, the first-class cabin had free copies of the Financial Times. One article on Shanghai’s Pudong district had a stunning photo that simply will not scan in properly. So I went and found another … Continue reading →

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FYI

Posted on April 22, 2006 by Phil Kadath

The comment spam is coming in fast and the normally rock-solid Spam Karma from WP isn’t catching all of it. Like Craig at MT Politics, I first turned the blocking software up to ‘Kinda Mean’ from the ‘Normal’ setting, but after … Continue reading →

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