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Spain Tracking, Closing Airspace to U.S. Aircraft Participating in Iran War Christian K. Caruzo Spain has closed its airspace to flights involved in the United States’ Operation Epic Fury against Iran’s Islamic regime, the Spanish newspaper El País reported on Monday, with the NATO ally specifically tracking U.S. aircraft. El País, citing unnamed military sources, […]
Legal Monday, and not-nice charity
You deploy, you leave most of your stuff behind, and if you have a POV, you park it in the designated lot where it will presumably be somewhat safer than in back of your off-post digs, right? We have talked before about some of the unscrupulous folks who prey on the military – hey, […]
Stupid people of the week
Apologies to Slow Joe, but I have one more leg picture in the pipe. Man dies in unoccupied police car parked in front of station in Southern California A man released from police custody in Azusa was found dead four days later in an unoccupied patrol vehicle parked at the station, officials announced. The gruesome […]
Korean War era Navy Vet James Tolkan , 94, passes
I’m told I’m a little odd – I really don’t worry too much about the stars in a show – but I like to see who the supporting actors are. The character actors, the ones who make everything go ’round so the stars can get up there and shine. RG Armstrong, Ben Johnson, Jack Elam, […]
Saturday Shorts
Apparently some form of sanity is infecting the International Olympic Committee. Its President, two-time swimming gold medalist Kirsty Coventry said: “At the Olympic Games, even the smallest margins can be the difference between victory and defeat,” Coventry, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in swimming, said in a statement. “So, it is absolutely clear that it […]



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