Thursday, April 28, 2011
On Helmsmanship
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The first ship I ever steered was USS Iowa (BB-61) a 45,000 ton behemoth as long as three football fields, propelled by more than 200,000 ho...
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
NC Unemployment Benefits
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Forbes.com reported on a confrontation today in Raleigh between Republican legislators and workers losing their unemployment benefits. ...
The Matinee - Waiting for Hopalong
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In the late forties, kids flocked to the matinees. It was always a raucous crowd of children ranging from about five years old to twelve or ...
It's the Economy, Stupid!
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Eighteen years ago, the Clinton administration focused its efforts intently on improving economic conditions for ordinary Americans. As a re...
British Austerity
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The Cameron government in the UK is busy testing the hypothesis that the way to economic recovery from a severe recession is to drastically ...
Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Ford Ascendant
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Ford Motor Company today reported its first quarter net income was $2.6 billion, or 61 cents per share, a $466 million increase from first...
Momentous Events
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This Friday, April 29, 2011, two momentous events taking place an ocean apart will probably dominate television. Early that morning east coa...
Monday, April 25, 2011
Church and State II
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In the late 1940's, I attended Star School, a rural grade school about eight or ten miles east of Oklahoma City. In addition to reciting...
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