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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.

Calling WWII British Vets.

Any vetereans of WWII familiar with the area between India and Malaysia?   Remember any hardened strips built during the war, particularly around the Anderman Islands?   Something that could handle a Boeing 777? Roughly 8,000 to 10,000 feet. (Same distance as … Continue reading

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Bacon

The word “bacon” actually has a fairly lengthy back story, but the word itself has the same Old French origin as the word “back,” according to the Oxford English Dictionary. Back bacon is commonly found in England and is comprised … Continue reading

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Putin will strike while the iron is hot…so I should post the same way.

New WordPress edit format doesn’t show draft copies unless I look for them, so I missed this..so this is not timely nor am I inclined to delay it by giving it a needed work-over and rewrite.   Spring Fever, what is … Continue reading

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Amazon.com; The rise and fall or Trying to cancel Prime Membership. Updates at bottom..

Dear XXX We are writing to provide you advance notice that the price of your Prime membership will be increasing. The annual rate will be $99 when your membership renews on January 13, 2015. Even as fuel and transportation costs … Continue reading

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reblogged from Knuckledraggin My Life Away

“…we’re building a domestic military, because its unlawful or unconstitutional to use American troops on American soil.”   Free cheese indeed.  

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40 years late

SpaceX to launch amazing rocket that lands itself on legs In the early morning hours of March 16, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch from Cape Canaveral to  deliver 8,000 pounds of supplies to the International Space Station. What’s … Continue reading

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Call out the Militia.

No militia means more intrusive law enforcement: Column In the time of the Framers, the militia was an armed body consisting of essentially the entire military-age male citizenry. Professional police not having been invented, the militia was the primary tool … Continue reading

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Perhaps now at least one person involved knows the truth.

First, I don’t know the truth. But it’s possible no one alive save one knows the truth. Maybe Jeffrey MacDonald was innocent after all In a rare interview, co-counsel Wade Smith reflects on the murder case that’s long captured America’s … Continue reading

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reblogged from Maggies Notebook

Saamer Akhshabi Dies From His Own Molotov Cocktail: FBIs Story Unacceptable – School Raising Money to Send Body to Iran maggiesnotebook.com/2014/03/saamer-akhshabi-dies-from-his-own-molotov-cocktail-fbis-story-unacceptable-school-raising-money-to-send-body-to-iran/ Maggie Iranian Ph.D. student, Saamer Akhshabi experimented with one too many homemade Molotov-cocktail-type explosives, when it prematurely detonated or … Continue reading

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The VP (Virtual President)

Virtual State of the Union The Virtual President discusses guns in the USA  

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