A message to my sons
posted 11 months ago, updated 4 minutes later | 0 comments
"Let's START with 2,999 reasons, why you didn't get one of these!:
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TURN the LIGHT BACK ON, baby!
posted 11 months ago | 1 comment
1.“Everett workers relieved and excited at Boeing's tanker win” – February 25, 2011
Hundreds of Boeing employees rallied around the half-finished fuselage of a Boeing 767 in the Everett assembly plant Friday morning to celebrate winning the $35 B...
Hundreds of Boeing employees rallied around the half-finished fuselage of a Boeing 767 in the Everett assembly plant Friday morning to celebrate winning the $35 B...
Pacific NW - Japanese relocation during the war
posted 11 months ago | 1 comment
In Washington and Oregon, the eastern boundary of the military zone was an imaginary line along the rim of the Cascade Mountains; this line continued down the spine of California from north to south. From that line to the Pacific coast, the milita...
Tacoma expels the entire Chinese community
posted 11 months ago | 0 comments
On November 3, 1885, a mob, including many of Tacoma's leading citizens, marches on the Chinese community and forces everyone out of their houses and out of town.
Tacoma mayor Jacob Robert Weisbach deemed the Chinese "a curse" and a "filthy hord...
Tacoma mayor Jacob Robert Weisbach deemed the Chinese "a curse" and a "filthy hord...
Huckabee - just STFU, please!
posted 11 months ago | 3 comments
The former governor, who is also a pundit on Fox News, called Portman's pregnancy "troubling" and suggested it might "glorify and glamorize" the idea of having children outside of marriage.
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“Mike Huckabee's son hanged a stray dog at a boy s...
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“Mike Huckabee's son hanged a stray dog at a boy s...
Toys for the 'nit-noys'; i.e. 'small things'
posted 11 months ago | 5 comments
For the last six-months or so, I been going to a nearby stuffed-animal shop, and ...
No, no, no; NOT a taxidermist: so let me rephrase that, I've been going to a nearby 'stuffed toy animal' shop.
I buy twelve, and take 'em to the pediatric unit ...
No, no, no; NOT a taxidermist: so let me rephrase that, I've been going to a nearby 'stuffed toy animal' shop.
I buy twelve, and take 'em to the pediatric unit ...
the 'Wingnuttia Family'
posted over 2 years ago | 3 comments
First row seated (L - R): Michelle Malkin, Ann Coulter, Rush Limbaugh, Glenn Beck.
Second row standing (L - R): Joe the Quitter, Rupert Murdoch, Brit Hume.
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Second row standing (L - R): Joe the Quitter, Rupert Murdoch, Brit Hume.
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Far From Over – Bob Herbert (NYT)
posted over 2 years ago | 1 comment
It’s a measure of just how terrible the economy has become that a loss of more than a half-million jobs in just one month can be widely seen as a good sign. The house is still burning down, but not quite as fast.
I can understand why people are r...
I can understand why people are r...
