Rational Conservatism from the Rocky Mountains
I’ve been watching the tilt-rotor Osprey for so long it feels like a lifetime. It’s been the most maligned aircraft in the U.S. fleet. It’s complex tilt-wing design has been so difficult to implement that dozens of lives have been lost in test flights, and actual production flights. The hope of the aircraft was to [...]
So I am starting to understand. After all the grief I, and others like me, have been taking the past few weeks due to our dislike of John McCain because of our criticisms of the presumptive Republican front-runner, I have realized that John McCain really is a conservative. He’s a new kind of conservative. He’s [...]
This was actualy published a few weeks ago, but I think it’s relevant today:
I went to Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana for two years from 1977 – 1979. mtnlurker sent me an email saying Fox News had a story about a shooting there. They dont’ have much info yet, but I thought I’d post this since some regulars here have connections to La. Tech. Update: Apparently the [...]
This happened yesterday afternoon, just before rush hour. Four lanes of I-25 heading north just north of the I-70 interchange fell into a huge sinkhole. The interstate had to be closed for hours. Now they have two HOV lanes open to allow traffic to go north, but the hole is still there. Apparently a 30 [...]
The story of Badfinger has got to be one of the more tragic stories in the history of Rock & Roll. In the late 60s and early 70s the members of Badfinger – Pete Ham, Tom Evans, Joey Molland, and Mike Gibbons – were close proteges of The Fab Four themselves. They were under contract [...]
I have got to get this. Why do I have to wait until “late this year?!” By then my bipartisan tax rebate check will be a distant memory… Guitar Rising perfects the “Guitar Hero with real guitars” genre – Engadget We’ve seen more than a few attempts to meld real guitars and Guitar Hero, but [...]
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