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First, via our US Navy friend CDR Salamander the following sobering audio recording on September 11, 2001 between a NY Fire Department dispa...

From the Clintonian Era, a Tracy Bonham subhit, Mother Mother . Night Calls , a number from The Singing Sponge. Aka Joe Cocker. ...

A field day again for Belgium's 'top' newspaper De Standaard , and it's not even September 11 yet. In the UK, retired judg...

My friend and fellow conservative Traveller, an accomplished engineer who has been active in a plethora of countries, sent me the following ...

Talking back to the night . A Steve Winwood number from about 500 years ago. Cute song by Lisa Germano, Small Heads . Nite. Boy...

Wim Mertens is a Belgian/Flemish minimalist composer. I guess I may be boring the Belgians among the audience with the following number, Cl...

Nail on the head by Anne Nolte , M.D. in The New York Post, August 15, 2011: WHY TODAY'S SEX EDUCATION WON'T WORK. By Anne Nol...

March 2011 hit by Adele Adkins, Set fire to the rain . Lady's from London, where they set fire to something else recently and rain...

The Pretenders with I go to sleep . Actually a The Kinks cover. I suppose the fact that back in the day - we're talking 1981 - Chr...

The following photos were taken more than three months ago. Due to the developments in my family, I never found the time, nor did I deem it ...

Thoroughly distressing column by Victor Davis Hanson on his own site Private Papers. August 4, 2011 Snapshot of a Sick Society by Vict...

The Dandy Warhols with Not if you were the last junkie on earth . Alternative rock band from Portland, Oregon. Fine Young Cannibals...

Tracks of my tears by Smokey Robinson and the Miracles. 1965, yup. Blind Melon with No Rain (1992). Nite. MFBB.

First off, I would like to wish all True Americans a Happy Fourth of July!!! Then I suggest you all read the latest The Brussels Journal ...

James Blunt with 1973 . Blunt's his artist name. He as born a James Hillier Blount, and he's a former officer in the British ...

Two videos you should see. First Andrew Klavan on the curious phenomenon of why the black vote goes so overwhelmingly to Democrats: ...

REM with All the way to Reno . John Murphy's Surface of the Sun , from the Sunshine soundtrack. Sorry for the light bloggin...

We have all come to know this nubile young lady, huh? Did you visit her website? I never did. It's not that I don't care about...

Kaiser Chiefs with Ruby . Guys hail from Leeds, UK. This single is from their second album, Yours Truly, Angry Mob (2007). Robert ...

Belgian daily Het Laatste Nieuws is astounded that "it could come this far". I am not. Female employees of advertising company...