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Rush with Freewill . Echo & The Bunnymen. With Rescue from the album Crocodiles , that was. Nite. MFBB.

Another Great Champion of the Conservative Cause has died. Anthony David "Tony" Blankley (January 21, 1948 – January 7, 20...

Around Xmas, amidst a lot of stuff I typically have to take care of towards the end of the year, a short newsflash registered on my radar: ...

Icehouse with Hey Little Girl . Skip the frogs. Thirty years ago and still good. Counts for something eh? From the same period, Jo...

Twenty years ago, Nigeria was black Africa's powerhouse, with seemingly, at the time, prospects of becoming as prosperous as South Afric...

To all readers of good will, my best wishes for 2012!!! Thanks for tuning in. MFBB.

Merry Christmas to all the people of good will. Personally, this was the first Christmas without my father, who, as this blog's fol...

For starters, check out this Bill Whittle video. Watch your back for the Thought Police. Hat tip CDR Salamander. Then - who would ...

An emotional fish with - what else? - Celebrate . Tears for Fears with Break it down again Sorry for last Saturday's AWOL. I ...

By now you must all have heard about the nutter who on Tuesday, December 13, walked onto the Place Saint-Lambert in Liège , Belgium, and sta...

Belgium has a new government. It's a complete and utter disaster, and an insult to the basic principles of democracy and good governance...

Beck with Chemtrails . FYI, 2008. Mott The Hoople with All the young dudes . Had it not been for Bowie, who wrote this number, yo...

Worthy of the Supercommittee. MFBB.

Yes, it has come this far. Watch the following video in which an imam teaches German kindergarten kids how to clean themselves prior to isla...

My four year old son and me walking in a hilly area in southern Flanders, with a tad of exxageration often called 'The Flemish Ardennes...

Le Sud , an immortal song from the French-Italian chansonnier Nino Ferrer. Equally immortal Dutch rock. Seasons from Earth & Fire...

For all TRUE Americans, that is. So, not for those... hairy, smelly, lazy good-for-nothings of the OWS crowd. But not for their sympa...

From the nosebleeding editors at that leftist rag , De Standaard : RESOUNDING VICTORY FOR SPANISH CONSERVATIVES. "This Sunday,...

Him , from Rupert Holmes. Essential seventies music. T.Rex with Get it on . Too. Nite. MFBB.

Terrific article in the Orange County Register , Nov. 4, by Mark Steyn on the 'Occupy' movement: Occupiers part of grand alliance ag...