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Dido – "Thank You"
A repeat, because it works so well for Thanksgiving. (Plus, I'm currently reading The Aeneid.)
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The Russians Are(n't) Coming!
The Bristol Bay Times reports that an unexpected PERSTRANS from a submarine in Dutch Harbor, Alaska, caused the locals to start the rumor t...
"If I Rise" - A. R. Rahman and Dido
I've often run Dido's "Thank You" for Thanksgiving, so this pick is kind of appropriate. As the graphic shows, this is fr...
Get'yer Bookmarking Finger Ready...
...and check out the new U.S. Naval Institute blog . Like the more established Milblog Ring HQ , this blog will bring together the best and ...
SECNAV On CO Firings
Here's a good article on Secretary Mabus' thoughts about the spate of CO firings over the last few years; basically, he seems to be...
Rum, Sodomy, And The Lash
Now that the House has approved an amendment to the Defense Authorization Act that would lead to the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don...
The Five Circles of Conservative Hell
In American politics today, there are five circles of conservative hell. Unlike those in Dante's Inferno, these are primarily states of...
California Midterm Money 2010
If you don't live in California, you're lucky you miss the election year onslaught of political ads. Normally, it's ballot meas...
"Red Sky At Morning..."
Because recent pictures of my last boat, USS Jimmy Carter (SSN 23) are so rare, I'll post them whenever they show up in the public domai...
Your Weekly Snark (1/29/10)
Roy Edroso on Jonah's latest:Goldberg trying to do nuance is like a drunken bear trying to do origami, but I think he means that while i...
An Update On PCU Hawaii
PCU Hawaii (SSN 776) is going to be commissioned in Groton on May 5th; this has some people in Hawaii, where she's eventually going to ...
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