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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.

The Larch…No, No, the Black Locust.

Posted on June 4, 2013 by On the North River

And I’m not talking about the low information voter.  I have these trees on my property… They look pretty with the masses of white flower blossoms don’t they?  A day later (after some moderate winds) not so blindingly white. There … Continue reading →

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Timbuktu’s slaves liberated as Islamists flee

Posted on June 3, 2013 by On the North River

Yes, Slaves. Islam never gave up slavery, never. From the Wall Street Journal Ayaan Hirsi Ali: The Problem of Muslim Leadership Another Islamist terror attack, another round of assurances that it had nothing to do with the religion of peace. … Continue reading →

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Yup!

Posted on June 3, 2013 by On the North River

Easily the best caption for a photo, ever………………….from Shelly H/T Shelly

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For crying out loud!

Posted on June 2, 2013 by On the North River

Hot meals the latest casualty in Afghanistan: Marines lose one hot meal a day as part of the U.S Army’s ‘draw-down’ measures Soldiers at Camp Leatherneck have lost the midnight rations, or ‘midrats’, where troops beginning a shift and others … Continue reading →

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Damn over-achiever.

Posted on June 1, 2013 by On the North River

Wyoming teen who built reactor ousted from science fair on technicality Good Grief! What’s he got to build to impress some people? Actually I think his disqualification has more to do with some peoples visceral hate and unreasoned fear of … Continue reading →

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Update: Stevens did have an autopsy, Maybe.

Posted on May 31, 2013 by On the North River

Officials instructed Benghazi hospital to list Stevens as “John Doe” U.S. officials gave instructions for Benghazi Medical Center to use a “John Doe” pseudonym on the death certificate of Ambassador Christopher Stevens after he died of asphyxiation in the Sept. … Continue reading →

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Same old, same old. Democratic prosecutor withheld (destroyed) evidence.

Posted on May 30, 2013 by On the North River

Lawyer: Zimmerman prosecutor withheld evidence By KYLE HIGHTOWER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. — A court employee who retrieved photos and deleted text messages from Trayvon Martin’s cellphone has been placed on administrative leave after an attorney testified that prosecutors didn’t … Continue reading →

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This will do wonders for recruitment…

Posted on May 29, 2013 by On the North River

Krauthammer: Obama Was Plotting Benghazi Cover Story Before Last Two Americans Were Dead (Video) I think there is a bigger story here that will in time come out. The biggest scandal of all, the biggest question is what was the … Continue reading →

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You are not paranoid if they really are out to get you.

Posted on May 28, 2013 by On the North River

Now The Gibson Guitar Raids Make Sense The inexplicable raid nearly two years ago on a guitar maker for using allegedly illegal wood that its competitors also used was another targeting by this administration of its political enemies…. Interestingly, one … Continue reading →

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Coyote barks the truth

Posted on May 27, 2013 by On the North River

Bringing Skepticism (and Math) to Electric Vehicle Fuel Numbers So the headlines,”Telsa making a profit!”, are really bogus since this includes more millions of the publics dollars in addition to and on top of millions of subsidies already received and … Continue reading →

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