Ukrainian stamp honoring the solders who were captured on Snake Island.
Sometimes Karma's a bitch....
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....
Started this post on Monday, then came down with a head cold, which is now progressing South. Feeling better, but still a bit woozy...... To...
Yes indeed. Karma will run over your dogma every time.
ReplyDeleteI like the defiant salute . . . Пошел ты, мудак!
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ReplyDeleteA modern version of "NUTS!".....
ReplyDeleteLOL, I hope it's real!
ReplyDeleteIt's a real, issued stamp. It was released for sale two days prior to the sinking....
DeleteAnd that's a good indication of how well Ukraine is doing. They are able to commission and issue a new stamp during a knock-down, drag-out war of survival.
DeleteMy friend Gennedy in Kiev (Kyiv?), UX5UO, who prints QSL cards, says they're doing OK. I don't know if he's printing and shipping, but he says they're getting by.
DeleteVictorious armies don't withdraw from key targets like Kyiv to 'reorient in a different direction.'
DeleteI mean, it's not like the Ukrainians are coming at the Russians in giant human waves like at Chosin.
And, yes, I know the forces of light got pushed to the tip of Korea, but we weren't the ones who initiated the conflict.
It seems to be at a stalemate or something. Either that or Ivan is waiting for the weather to improve...
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