Syria’s Carnage

How many deaths must the world not know about before the reasonable authorities of the world condemn China and Russia for letting the Syrian regime kill, murder, maim and wound their citizens under the guise of civil control?

China and Russia vetoed any help the United Nations might offer the people of Syria. China

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G-20

Global interconnections come to mind today what with the G-20 summit meeting in New York.

China and the United States are getting along. Uncle Sam and Mother Russia smile at each other. With a few glaring exceptions from bandits, rebels, separatists and jihadists there are encouraging

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Tuesday

What a day today is! On this day:

President Obama has more meetings in Russia. He did sign an agreement in principle to cut each nuclear arsenal by one quarter.

The media, seemingly all the media, will broadcast the memorial service of pop star Michael Jackson.

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Ground Observer Corps

It’s one of those I remember days.

I am old enough to remember a number of things that the young people of today have either never heard of, or remember only in stories from their family conversations.

When I was fourteen I joined the Junior Ground Observer Corps. This was in the middle 1950’s

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