One Man’s ‘Why’
One Man’s ‘Why’ “I could not do what you do.” “No way would I walk into that burning house.” “Why do you do it? Why take so much risk, when…
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…
The Game
Who am I to tell you how to feel, or you me? What’s right or not, how to stay motivated, or which way to go? I am a nobody. Or…
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…
Protecting Your Inbox
E-Mail. It can be the best and worst thing ever. The inbox is a low tech way to gain control of your computer system. There are many threats out there,…
“Don’t Eat the Kebab” – Travel Tips From a Guy Who Learns the Hard Way
I’ve been very fortunate to have travelled to many countries both for work and for my own personal enjoyment, and through those trips I have learned a lot, mostly by…
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…
Generational Bridge
I was looking at pictures of team mates, squad leaders and commanders on the walls in the hallway. Each had the same determined look and kind hearts; only those who…
Understanding the Effects of Wind and Weather for Shooting Accurately Part II
Effects of Wind and Weather Part II The initial period of instability is caused by the wall of air the bullet must hit as it leaves the muzzle of the…