Book Review: One Hundred Victories
Linda Robinson, in her book “One Hundred Victories: Special Ops and the Future of American Warfare” covers quite a bit about Village Stability Operations and the American counterinsurgency in Afghanistan…
Stolen Valor, Narcissists and The Need to Stop Them
At some level every person feels the need to belong. People feel the need to be connected, whether it is being part of a police department, biker club, military unit…
RendarART by Matt Rendar
Check out the art by Matt Rendar. He is an artist and combat veteran. We will likely follow up with an interview on him but for now check it out!…
Meals, Ready-to-Eat Recipes
Salted beef, derisively labeled “salt horse” by the soldiers, was hardly fit for consumption. It was so heavily impregnated with salt that it had to be soaked overnight in a…
Tifosi Athletic and Tactical Sunglasses for Shooting and Leisure Wear or Both
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-buWinPNbs Tifosi Optics is one of my favorite frame manufacturers. The company makes eyewear that is affordable, stylish and fits well and they are priced in the sub $100.00 range.…
Sheeple. The Manipulation of Words in Human Affairs
How crazy is it that China is called the Peoples Republic of China? Killing a baby is known as a woman’s choice. Tax is known as revenue enhancement. Illegal aliens…
No Day Will Erase You From the Memory of Time
September 11th. 18 years on and many of us still vividly recall the 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center buildings, the Pentagon, and the American people. Many Americans will…
How to Choose a Machete
Choosing a Machete The machete is a multi-purpose tool useful for cutting agricultural products while also doubling as a weapon. Its general wide-tipped shape with a weighted upper blade allows…
No Man Ever Steps in the Same River Twice
The Jacob’s Ladder reboot is out this week and it clearly lacks the power to move audiences as the original dark, psychological horror-thriller did 30 years ago and the movie…
Brian Lavery Wooden Warship Construction Book Review
Brian Lavery’s book is something that I truly enjoyed reading. I have gazed at the ship models on its pages over and over again since receiving it last month from…