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Archive for November, 2012
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: As Hannukah Approaches, Building the לוי brand
I wince this time of year because of the effort the politically correct community makes to fuse Christmas .. a holiday of peace and of the triumph, of the Christian religion, with Hannukah, a holiday of Jewish resistance to foreign dominance. So, it is good this year to read how one Jewish legacy,[...]
November 29th, 2012 - 7:34 pm § in Misc.
A WGU Student Answers Questions
Mitch, a WGU student, responded to some questions I asked. My impression, based in what he wrote, is that Mitch is using WGU not as a place to learn, i.e. as a university, but as a device to get degrees that acknowledge his work experience. I very much like the idea of recognizing work experienc[...]
November 29th, 2012 - 6:12 am § in America
Thanksgiving in space may one day come with all the trimmings
Sweet Potatoes! Published: Monday, November 21, 2011 Future astronauts spending Thanksgiving in space may not have to forgo one of the most traditional parts of the day’s feast: fresh sweet potatoes. Cary Mitchell, a Purdue University professor of horticulture, and Gioia Massa, a former postdo[...]
November 27th, 2012 - 3:31 pm § in Misc.
The Ave Challenge: Where is this?
a. College of Cardinals b. Mormon Temple, Tempe Arizona c. Baptist Church Dallas d. Iranian Parliament e. Italian Parliament[...]
November 27th, 2012 - 10:41 am § in Misc.
PRESIDENT ROMNEY: Privitizing Camden’s Cops
PROTECTION MANAGEMENT TAKES OVER CAMDEN! In a bold move, Pres. Willard “Mitt” Romney has announced that he is privatizing the police force of the city of Camden. The private force will be headed by Giovanni “John” Riggi, the newly named President of the Protection Management [...]
November 26th, 2012 - 10:13 pm § in Misc.
The AVE Challenge
This aerial photograph is from: a. tennis courts, Brandeis University, Mass. b. posh villa belonging to Swedish business icon Per-Olof Söderberg. c. former Israeli embassy, Tehran d. Saif Gaddafi’s estate, near London e. Camp David athletic fields.[...]
November 26th, 2012 - 9:37 pm § in Misc.
Davey Jones’ Thanksgiving in the Mediterranean
I had a good enough thanksgiving, overtime all day long, plus a cocktail party in the early evening followed by the traditional dinner, no not Big Bird, just Turkey and Prime Rib, then drinking in the ships bar until midnight, were me and the Chief engineer discussed politics between the MFOW and[...]
November 26th, 2012 - 12:02 pm § in Misc.
DAVEY JONES: The Republican Cadet Gets Fleeced in Egypt
As I expected we exited the Suez around 5PM Sunday night (the 25th) so now we are in the Red Sea and as always in the Suez all manner of salesmen set up shop on the ships fantail, the cadet (the Republican) paid 110$US for some statues, and was then upset to learn that he could […][...]