Monthly Archives: August 2011

Thursday News

Sinkhole found in I-90 tunnel (The Big Dig) Four feet deep, 190 feet long, some ramps and drainage pipes as well as 8 train tracks have already sunk up to 8 feet. (located under South Station so the commuter rail … Continue reading

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Wednesday News

THE riots in London and elsewhere in Britain are a backhanded tribute to the long-term intellectual torpor, moral cowardice, incompetence and careerist opportunism of the British political and intellectual class. The view from Australia, the writer used to live in … Continue reading

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Tuesday News- 8/9/2011

The Heralds token liberal columnist, Margery Eagan. We’ve run out of hope, Obama “Barack Obama should curse the Wall Street greed heads and the Tea Party know-nothings and move boldly to rescue the great beleaguered American middle class. But he … Continue reading

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Work for Boeing go to space.

Boeing Workers Will Fly to ISS Aboard Their Company’s New Spaceship Sign me the F**k up. NOW!

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Welcome to Black Monday

The country is in the very best of hands. Barney Frank: US credit down because of military spending Words fail me. “Tea Party Downgrade”? They Can’t Possibly Sell That Of the administration’s alternative theories, the most ludicrous is the claim … Continue reading

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On Sunday pause and remember the 31 Americans recently killed in Afghanistan.

Afghanistan isn’t worth the loss of the lives of so many brave and exceptional Americans. Two things wrong with the story I’ve heard from the AP and CNN reports; (three things, why are the only reports on this tragedy coming … Continue reading

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Duxbury by the sea

Hanging out without a kayak with a Nikon.

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Saturday News

Hosting a New Page on this Blog, The Duxbury Senior Club. The World from Berlin ‘The Biggest Loser is the Average American’ Dos Amerikana is kaput! (My translation may be a bit off). One of Google’s self-driving cars has driven … Continue reading

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International Beer Day!

International Beer Day Brews By Richard Goldsmith Published August 05, 2011 | FoxNews.com Sure, it’s unlikely that Ben Franklin ever really said “Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy,” but that doesn’t make the … Continue reading

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Friday News

President Barack Obama finds even some of his supporters asking if he’s the right person for the job The view from the UK. As Eurozone crisis and fears over U.S. economy trigger worst day of trading for three years, panic … Continue reading

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