The Measure of a Man
In the fall of ’65. my best friends, Frenchy, Knarley and Barbwire Johnny and I, were guiding a group of serious hunters on the Muskwa River for Elk and Grizzly. …
Memorial Day- Solemn, Happy, or Both?
Christian Jacobs hugs the headstone of his father U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Christopher Jacobs as mother Brittany, wipes away a tear in Arlington National Cemetery A friend recently posted this …
On this day in history: Jay Vargas
Figured this deserves more attention than just a “Most Wanted” post, even if my own commentary is sparse. He went back for that effing arm…. On this day in 1968, …
Fitting In
Frenchy, Knarley and Barbwire Johnny were guiding hunters on the Muskwa River for Elk and Grizzly. They had some decent guys to guide. The hunters had done a lot of …
The Slowjetting of George W. Bush
Even nigh 7 years out of office and liberals and leftists cannot leave George W. Bush alone. Bush Derangement Syndrome must be an incurable lifetime dis ease. On the heels …
On this Day in History: 40 Years Ago….Vietnam.
HuffPo: On April 30, 1975, North Vietnamese tanks rolled into the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon, marking the end of a decades-long conflict that left millions dead. With North Vietnamese …
A Diversion To Liven Things UP
Fiction: Carl was a warrior from a bygone age. He had served with the Third Marine Division during the war in Vietnam. Although he was with the Third Division, he …
The Escort Challenge
FA guys, delete this if it’s the wrong forum. A good friend of mine asked if I could help “rally the troops” with publicity to organize all riders in the …
Obama signals his policy for Vietnamistan [Reader Post]
Obama is going to surrender in what he himself called the “war of necessity.” “This is not a war of choice. This is a war of necessity,” Obama told the …
A Hero’s Welcome Home
I’ve been on vacation, visiting the folks back in Colorado. One of my rest stops during the 18 hour drive was off of I-70 in Fruita, where there is a …