Monday, April 13, 2009

PIRATES

Monday, April 13, 2009
MICRO MANAGING ? PERMISSION TO SHOOT ? PERHAPS JUST TALK ?

AS A VETERAN OF WORLD WAR 2 IN THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC, AM WONDERING ABOUT THIS STUFF OF OUR NAVY FIGHTERS CALLING OUR COMMANDER IN CHIEF TO GET PERMISSION TO SHOOT THE ENEMY ? ADMIRERS OF PRESIDENT OBAMA PRAISING HIM FOR HIS DECISION TO ALLOW SHOOTING THE PIRATES.
MY MEMORY TELLS ME THAT WE NEVER WERE REQUIRED TO CALL PRESIDENT FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT FOR PERMISSION TO SHOOT.
HOW ABOUT HAVING AN EXECUTIVE ORDER TO MILITARY PERSONELL SAYING, WE TRUST YOU, DO YOUR JOB ? sam

Monday, April 6, 2009

HOW PREVENT SLAUGHTER ?


HAVE SAID IT BEFORE
HOWEVER, WHO EVER LISTENS TO ME ? MANY OF WE CITIZENS ARE WELL QUALIFIED TO HANDLE A HANDGUN SAFELY. MANY WOULD BE WILLING TO CARRY A CONCEALED WEAPON.
SURE, WE HAVE THE BLEEDING HEART TYPE PEOPLE THAT WANT MORE GUN LAWS WHEN ANOTHER KILLER GOES BERSERK.
CONCEALED WEAPONS IN HANDS OF PEOPLE WILLING TO SAVE LIVES COULD DO JUST THAT, SAVE LIVES.
WHAT AN AWFUL WASTE TO NOT BE LEGALLY USING GUN EXPERTS TO CARRY A CONCEALED WEAPON OF CHOICE FOR THE PURPOSE OF HELPING PREVENT THE ONSLAUGHT OF INNOCENT PEOPLE HELD HOSTAGE AND USED FOR TARGET PRACTICE WHILE THE MURDER DOES THE CARNAGE.
TO ADD INSULT TO INJURY, SEEING ON T V, POLICE OR WHATEVER, FROM BEHIND A VEHICLE AIMING THEIR RIFLES TOWARD THE BUILDING FROM WHICH IS COMING THE SOUND OF THE GUNSHOTS KILLING HOSTAGES INSIDE.
LOOKS SO STUPID AIMING THOSE RIFLES AT THE BUILDING, HEARING THE GUNSHOTS INSIDE AND OUT THERE HUNKERED BEHIND A VEHICLE and aiming that high powered rifle.
YES, CONCEALED WEAPONS CAN HELP SAVE MANY LIVES AND WILL IF OUR LAWMAKERS WILL STEP UP AND PREPARE THE WAY. sam
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Sunday, April 5, 2009

MISS BEING ABLE TO GO TO WAL-MART

TRYING TO GET STRONG AFTER A 'STROKE'.
MISSING VISITING WAL-MART

Woke up , T V was on, had been napping. No harm.
A sales promoter promoting, put me in the mood
to go to Wal- Mart, my favorite store.
Being the day after Thanksgiving, feeling good,
put my socks on and teeth in, counted my money
and soon on the way.
Greeted by Derral , a Wal - Mart good neighbor,
recently had a nice 'write up 'of U S Navy service
during World War 2 . In the Southwest Pacific .
On into the store and in an aisle ahead was a
commotion going on , at first appeared that a man
might be trying to fight off 'killer bees '.
No, on closer observation he was talking on a cell phone , people trying to keep out of arm's length
and the motions were so emphatic that the person
at other end of phone line could somehow be
receiving image of that arm motion.
Then when up closer could plainly see he was using that newly invented 'camera ' phone. I wonder
if I could afford one ?
I never realize the need for so many things until
walking those aisles at Wal- Mart. Especially the
kitchen ware department.Newly invented devices.
Paul is correct,you could'nt have a better neighbor. sam canon city colo

SWEET WILD STRAWBERRIES

TO PAULA IN THE GOOGLE BLOGSPOT
WILD STRAWBERRIES
PAULA, SO MANY VARIETIES OF STRAWBERRIES.
THE SUPER DELICIOUS, THE WILD ONES OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA. SOUTH SLOPING HILLSIDES COVERED WITH SMALL FLINTROCKS, BERRY VINES GROWING UP THROUGH THE ROCKS. LAST DAYS OF APRIL THE PLANTS BLOOM AND AS BERRIES DEVELOP THE SUNSHINE REFLECTS FROM THE FLINTROCKS AND BERRIES TURN RED AND RIPEN.
SMALL SASSAFRASS TREES HERE AND THERE AFFORD SOME SHADE OVER THE BERRIES. SMALL BERRIES, NEVER LARGER THAN A CONCORD GRAPE. SOFT SWEET STRAWBERRIES. THESE CONDITIONS MAY BE FOUND ALSO IN ARKANSAS AND MISSOURI IN THE OZARK MOUNTAINS AREA.
I HAVE ENJOYED THE PLEASURE OF LIVING IN ALL THREE STATES IN WHICH CULTIVATED STRAWBEYRRY FIELDS ARE COMMON, STILLWELL OKLAHOMA CLAIMING TO BE STRAWBERRY CAPITAL OF THE WORLD.
WE OKIES SORT OF CHUCKLE TO OURSELVES WHEN SEEING ON DISPLAY IN STORES THE BIG ROUGH LOOKING STRAWBERRIES THE SIZE OF GOLF BALLS, LIGHT COLORED SEEDS PROTRUDING AND IF BRAVE ENOUGH TO BUY AND TAKE HOME THOSE MONSTER BERRIES, NOT A SPECIAL TREAT THOUGH PERHAPS IS BETTER THAN NOTHING.
OH HOW I REMEMBER THOSE LITTLE SWEET SOFT WILD STRAWBERRIES. sam