My respect for Bush came during Desert Shield/Storm. He put General Schwarzkopf in charge; gave him a mission and then got the hell out of his way and let him do his job.
"Not gonna do it, wouldn't be prudent" - Dana Carvey
My respect for Bush came during Desert Shield/Storm. He put General Schwarzkopf in charge; gave him a mission and then got the hell out of his way and let him do his job.
"Not gonna do it, wouldn't be prudent" - Dana Carvey
I thought the military "salute" performed with artillery fit the Houston exit occasion well.
Hunter
I don't care if it hurts. I want to have control. I want a perfect body. I want a perfect soul. - Creep by Radiohead
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Retired April 17, 2019
Back to driving October 12, 2022
Damn Credit Card
Life’s too short to drink cheep booze and argue with stupid people.” Mickey Thompson
"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty” ---Sir Winston Churchill
"Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all." ---John W. Gardner
“You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” ---C. S. Lewis
As for the photo above: The Rest of the Story.
The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible - Arthur C. Clarke