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Category Archives: Politics

New Homeland Security Chart!

Of course, this would be funnier if the Department of Homeland Security had not actually issued warnings to Law Enforcement to look out for “Domestic Terrorists” with telltale warnings of having military service, liked firearms, believed in God, was anti-abortion, and might be wanting to stock up on food in case of a disaster… And […]

Day 350

What this Blog needs… …is more Cowbell! (This is so not what I meant…) (Photos by the Dailylife Wife!) The free A1 Cowbell app is available in the App Store for iPad, iPhone and iPod.  Poser poster not included! ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

My Philosophy…

(Someone sent this to me…Perfection!) This is a deceptively simple philosophy that I have been working on and refining for most of my life. I am delighted to say that I believe I have refined it down to its essence – sufficiently to share it with a select band of friends and family that may […]

What’s the problem: Revenues or Spending?

An interesting article on the current situation of Government income and outgo. … “In fifty years, we have tripled overall federal revenue, and prior to the current recession/stagnation we had quadrupled it.  The current trough from the 2007 peak resulted from the fall in economic activity, not from tax cuts or any other intervention.  It’s […]

The politics of…Gilligan’s Island? No, really!

What ‘Gilligan’s Island’ creator Sherwood Schwartz was saying about democracy “Sherwood Schwartz, who died Tuesday at the age of 94 (July 12th) , will not be remembered as one of television’s innovative geniuses. But he did create two of the most popular shows in TV history, “Gilligan’s Island” and “The Brady Bunch.” And he did […]

What’s the next bubble to pop?

We’ve had the .com bubble and the housing bubble and a few other bubbles; what is the next one to go?  Maybe the Education Bubble… Make sure you look at the chart.  The comments are pretty informative, too. ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

Just Another Gurkha…

Real men…carry Big Ass curved knives! ‘I thought I was going to die… so I tried to kill as many as I could’: Hero Gurkha receives bravery medal from the Queen By Daily Mail Reporter

The State of Franklin

A short article about a new documentary on the State of Franklin, 1784 to 1788. http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2011/apr/17/short-lived-state-retold-in-documentary/ Curtis in Idaho! {!-{>

Explaining the Nuclear Problem in Japan!

Here is a clear, concise and pretty accurate explaination of everything happening with the nuclear power plants in Japan…in typically Japanese fashion!  You do have to read the subtitles if you don’t speak Japanese, though. Nuclear Boy Has A Stomachache This will open in a new window. ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

Day 69: The Big Load in Missoula!

Some Korean built oil processing tanks are moving from Lewiston Idaho to Billings…They moved from Lolo Hot Springs to Missoula out on the Interstate last night.  Tonight they head towards Helena on US 12. These two are huge, and there are a bunch of them to come yet. There is a big ta-do about the […]