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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.

Quote of the Year (to date) inside The Post of the year.

The Founding Fathers wouldn’t have put up with any of this shit. The Founders started blowing people’s heads off because the government put a tax on their breakfast beverage… and it wasn’t even coffee. Can you imagine how batshit those … Continue reading →

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If you still think that the government can do ANYTHING better than private citizens.

With no Iraq-Afghan memorial, Vietnam vets to honor 7,000 dead in first-ever roll call Years away from even being allowed to have a war memorial, the dead from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars will be honored by their fellow Vietnam … Continue reading →

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Are the energy efficient lights going dark all over Europe?

Almost exactly one hundred years later, in almost exactly the same place. EDWARD LUCAS: I hope I’m wrong but historians may look back and say this was the start of World War III ‘Vladimir Putin is striking at the heart … Continue reading →

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Trash pickup successful…coyote still there if you want it.

Nice to finally feel well enough to get out and do something useful.  So on last Saturday, before today’s return of Winter, we gathered along the banks of the North River and picked up trash.

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Flight of Honor, Private donations and volunteers step in after Pentagon declines.

Arlington Flyover Two Air Force Pilots, Major Howard V. Andre Jr. and Major James E. Sizemore, were recently buried at Arlington National Cemetery and were honored with a flyover by civilian pilots. The Air Force pilots were Killed In Action … Continue reading →

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Sympathy for the Devil.

Powerline article on the Bundy Ranch So let’s have some sympathy for Cliven Bundy and his family. They don’t have a chance on the law, because under the Endangered Species Act and many other federal statutes, the agencies are always … Continue reading →

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DDG1000 The Zumwalt :Updated Nov 2016.

Friend went to Maine this weekend (while I was picking trash) to see the launch of the Navy’s newest big ship.  (Important update at the end) Designation: DDG Length: 600 ft Beam: 80 ft Draft: 28 ft Displacement: 15,500 tons … Continue reading →

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Disqus…

 Went to Maggies Notebook… Disqus Sponsored on Disqus You’re embarrassed to talk about it. You’ve wondered about it for years. Alas, you’re among the millions who want to know, “How do you pronounce Disqus?” I’ll tell you, I pronounce it … Continue reading →

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Liberal excuse #1

Brandeis University withdraws planned honorary degree for Islam critic Ayaan Hirsi Ali “She is a compelling public figure and advocate for women’s rights, and we respect and appreciate her work to protect and defend the rights of women and girls … Continue reading →

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Kick Kickstarter to the curb.

Gosnell abortion film too much for Kickstarter’s ‘diverse’ censors In the words of ABC correspondent Terry Moran, Kermit Gosnell was “America’s most successful serial killer.” I’ve only been in America a few years, but one thing I’ve learned is that Americans … Continue reading →

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