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About On the North River

Forty years toiled in the Tel-com industry, married for 36 years widowed at sixty-one. Ten years in a relationship with a woman until her death. Was a Tea Party supporter. Today a follower of the Last American President to be honestly elected, Donald J. Trump. Recently had Ancestry.com tell me I'm Swedish, not Danish. I may need to change my avatar.

188 bottles of wine on the wall.

Posted on April 28, 2026 by On the North River

After the shooting stopped and the smoke cleared at the White House Correspondents Dinner and the SS agent was being taken to the hospital…

Posted in 2026, Funny, Tongue in Cheek | 2 Comments

Patriots Day in Massachusetts (Repost from 2013)

Posted on April 19, 2026 by On the North River

Tough, determined Son-of-a-Bitch! He’d be ashamed of us. The Patriots Day “Holiday”, for those in some states and countries who are not familiar with the observance (as of this year) the 237th anniversary of the Battles of Concord and Lexington … Continue reading →

Posted in 2024, 2026, Cranky, New England, Updated | Leave a comment

Why the Second Amendment.

Posted on March 18, 2026 by On the North River

They Had to Take the Guns First The Second Amendment Was Not a Theory. It Was a Memory. The Second Amendment is usually argued on abstract grounds. Conservatives reach for the text. Progressives reach for the history of mass shootings. … Continue reading →

Posted in 2026, Guns and Gun Control, Still not a gun blog | 1 Comment

Forty Seven years coming… payback!

Posted on February 28, 2026 by On the North River

Reduced to rubble Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, president targeted in US attack on Iran as first photos of destroyed compound emerge

Posted in 2026, Islam, Israel, MAGA | Leave a comment

I assume with this you are familiar with “Yesterdays Enterprise”.

Posted on February 25, 2026 by On the North River

‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Tanks in Ratings Idea for a limited Star Trek series. The last voyage of Enterprise-C. “Battle at Narendra III” Six to eight episodes detailing the missions, lives and character of the crew leading up to the … Continue reading →

Posted in 2026, Movies, Tongue in Cheek | Leave a comment

Repost: Truth about shooting.

Posted on January 25, 2026 by On the North River

The Left Doesn’t Want You to Know This About Alex Pretti, the Man Shot by Border Patrol Uncover the truth behind the shooting of Alex Pretti by Border Patrol in Minneapolis. We already knew that Pretti was carrying a loaded … Continue reading →

Posted in 2026, Civil War, illegals, News and opinion | 6 Comments

Time exposes all fools and liars.

Posted on January 15, 2026 by On the North River

Twenty Years Later, ‘An Inconvenient Truth’ Has Been Thoroughly Debunked Glacier National Park removes signs predicting end of glaciers in 2020 after Gore’s prediction

Posted in 2026, All the News not fit to print., Climate Change Fraud | Leave a comment

Scott Adams (June 8, 1957 – January 13, 2026)

Posted on January 13, 2026 by On the North River
Posted in 2026, Low Tide, News and opinion | 5 Comments

It’s a wonderful life… distaff version.

Posted on December 24, 2025 by On the North River

An homage to Mary Hatch… Mary could marry any man in town. She doesn’t want to. She wants George. She takes the measure of George, seeing something in him that he can’t see, and which is perhaps only partially visible to … Continue reading →

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Pearl Harbor Day (from 2014)

Posted on December 7, 2025 by On the North River

Since last year a friend returned a copy of a picture we gave them years ago, the original of this photo was lost in the house fire, including the negative. From a trip we made to Hawaii to visit Donie’s … Continue reading →

Posted in 2024, Military, Personal, Photos | 2 Comments