Posts from ‘December, 2009’
Read Before Signing….
My Mom taught me to always read a document before signing it. I have pissed people off because of this. When you sign a legal document, you are pledging your word that you will abide by the terms of it. You may not intend to sign a contract that requires you to, say, sell your [...]
If You Speak Your Mind….
Most likely, you will get kicked in the teeth. At least, if you are in the Military, and you are a blogger. The treatment of milblogger C.J. Grisham of A Soldier’s Perspective (http://www.soldiersperspective.us/) by his community and his command structure, has been deplorable. C.J. has earned accolades and respect, from the White House on down [...]
Pearl Harbor
After a wave of attacks from 350 Japanese planes, 21 ships in the U.S. Pacific fleet were destroyed or damaged, hundreds of aircraft were lost, and more than 2,400 Americans were killed. The next day President Franklin D. Roosevelt declared war on the Empire of Japan, calling Dec. 7, 1941, “a date that will live [...]
