Admiral Yamamoto infamously said "You cannot invade the mainland United States. There would be a man with a rifle behind every blade of grass."
And so it should be, a nation of riflemen....
Friday, September 17, 2010
ARRRRGH...It's International Talk Like A Pirate Day!
Arrrrgh, mateys! Shiver me timbers and belay that line!
ITLAPD is today, Sunday September 19th.
So swab those rusty scuppers and fly the Jolly Roger high on the mast, and bring me a noggin of grog!
When I was out at-sea for my former employer, we always had a rip roaring time in the ship's bar, as long as it didn't interfere with operations.
Hoist one for me!
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Gloomy, Gritty, Grey Day
At 1700 local it's as described in the headline; 30*F, 88% RH, completely overcast, snowing like crazy (small flakes, but lots of them)...
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Yawn....just more Kabuki Theater, but interesting reading, nonetheless. Read All About It Here.....
I guess you didn't notice that it's Constitution Day.
ReplyDeleteNo wonder we're in such bad shape....
Oh, I noticed. There's enough other bloggers covering it.
ReplyDeletei never got to drink (legally) at sea...sigh...
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