Tag Archives: Blogbits

The Devils in the Cows

Posted on July 27, 2011 by On the North River

The Devil’s in the Cows by Sippican Cottage One of the benchmarks of our culture’s decline is that our best writers are barely known and our worst writers are widely celebrated. One of the hopeful thoughts that springs from this … Continue reading →

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Wednesday News

Posted on July 27, 2011 by On the North River

Question of the Day: Are “Gun-Free Zones” Really “Target-Rich Environments”? Posted on July 25, 2011 by Brad Kozak I couldn’t help but notice that the weekend’s tragedy in Norway bears a striking resemblance to those at Virginia Tech, Columbine, Fort … Continue reading →

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Sunday News

Posted on July 24, 2011 by On the North River

Morgan Manning: ‘War on Photography’ tramples rights I have a slight interest here. That Actually Took Longer Than I Thought It took almost a day for some on the left to start blaming Sarah Palin for what happened in Norway. … Continue reading →

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Friday News

Posted on July 22, 2011 by On the North River

The Shuttle: a journey through space and time that took us nowhere What could we have done in Space that would have counted and lasted for the 210 Billion we spent. And bugger the assholes whining about wanting the money … Continue reading →

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Wednesday News

Posted on July 20, 2011 by On the North River

House to vote on Tea Party backed budget plan. Its a gesture, Beau Geste? BBC Moves to Silence ‘Climate Change Skeptics Don’t debate, silence! Whither the Tea Party? 2009-2010, People had a need to vent, and they vented with a … Continue reading →

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Tuesday News

Posted on July 19, 2011 by On the North River

Good Things And its corollary, too much of a good thing. Top Chinese gymnast found begging on the street No, all governments and cultures are NOT equal. CBS poll with D+11 sample oddly disfavors GOP Its pronounced, See BS. Paging … Continue reading →

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Monday News

Posted on July 18, 2011 by On the North River

St. Obama and the Debt Dragon Oops! Some fantasy slipped through. O.K.  I do believe the Silly Season has arrived. Not familiar with the term? Cyril M. Kornbluth wrote a short story in 1950 with the title, to me it … Continue reading →

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Sunday News

Posted on July 17, 2011 by On the North River

How “Super Sand” Could Provide Drinking Water To Millions Of People Two important points; first this is hugely important to hundreds of millions of people, second its not the result of a government program. E15 not coming to gas stations … Continue reading →

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Saturday News; Which includes for some reason a skinny dipping girl.

Posted on July 16, 2011 by On the North River

I hereby resolve to get out on the river with my camera more often, otherwise I’ll have to stop calling this a Kayaking and Photography Blog. So lets chase the wild geese! By the way, the poll deciding if I … Continue reading →

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Friday News

Posted on July 15, 2011 by On the North River

Election 2012: The Morning Meeting At MSM Headquarters We let them do it to us in 2008, if we let them do it again in 2012 we should just shoot ourselves in the head…if we can find the tiny little … Continue reading →

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