Someone was looking out for the passengers and crew of an Air France aircraft the slid off the runway in Canada yesterday and then burst into flames. Having worked in the commercial aviation field, I was briefed in nauseating detail about the effects of a fire on an aircraft and what one could expect if [...]
Relying on the Supreme Court decision in Kelo, the city of San Diego has decided to oust the business holders in San Diego’s Little Italy. There are several items in San Diego’s eminent domain queue as noted at the Castle Coalition. In the particular story I link to above, the issue surrounds Alsco, a linen [...]
For our next example of political correctness and bending over backwards for the muslim community, I take you now to this report in the UK Sun (pointed out by The Moderate Voice.) According to the report, the police are being told they must remove their shoes prior to entering a muslim’s home they are in [...]
I was unaware that the big island of Hawaii was seeing conditions conducive to brush fires, but there’s apparently a big one going on over there. When I hear “fire” and Hawaii in the same breath, I tend to think “volcano” but there’s no suggestion in the story that lava had anything to do with [...]
My father-in-law was in town throughout much of last week and the weekend. He’s a staunch Democrat and a well-read, fairly thoughtful kind of guy, so I enjoy discussing our given stances on things. He’s far from the kind that toes his party line on every issue and so am I. We actually agree on [...]
