tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post6357349685238198643..comments2024-03-29T06:35:11.321-04:00Comments on The Elephant Bar: Somalia North American Style?Deuce ☂http://www.blogger.com/profile/13472858446242700869noreply@blogger.comBlogger110125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-30521919682412028292008-07-21T03:00:00.000-04:002008-07-21T03:00:00.000-04:00And yes, my dad is well.His lovable, taciturn self...And yes, my dad is well.<BR/><BR/>His lovable, taciturn self.trishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14139410627244875589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-39147913913869829122008-07-21T02:38:00.000-04:002008-07-21T02:38:00.000-04:00Miller's friend Martin Short figures it's inevitab...Miller's friend Martin Short figures it's inevitably going to get grim some day, so he refuses to waste any time not being happy in the meantime.<BR/>Everyone that knows him says he's ALWAYS smiling.Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16770268554450465514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-83262238590152578612008-07-21T02:35:00.001-04:002008-07-21T02:35:00.001-04:00Well, golly, the General's still around.Good to se...Well, golly, the General's still around.<BR/>Good to see you think highly, enough, of the Afghans ability to defend themselves.<BR/><BR/>As I read at westhawk, the Colombians and Brazilians have just agreed to work together on securing their Amazonian border region. He thinks this is in response to Hugo's antics in the area. <BR/>The timing of rhe agreement ties in neatly with the demise of FARC's operational security.<BR/><BR/>Well done.desert rathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02369546288659566961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-79007531413958184502008-07-21T02:35:00.000-04:002008-07-21T02:35:00.000-04:00Great news!Is dad in good health?Great news!<BR/>Is dad in good health?Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16770268554450465514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-82057841420381078602008-07-21T02:33:00.000-04:002008-07-21T02:33:00.000-04:00And my mother is doing smarvelously. Has her hair ...And my mother is doing smarvelously. Has her hair back and will soon throw away the wig.<BR/><BR/>Every day - according to Gene Simmons' mother - above ground is a good day.<BR/><BR/>I think that's a mighty fine philosophy.trishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14139410627244875589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-32714306323997243852008-07-21T02:24:00.000-04:002008-07-21T02:24:00.000-04:00"Good to be on a mission not doomed from day 1."Th..."Good to be on a mission not doomed from day 1."<BR/><BR/>They're not doomed, Doug. It always just looks that way.trishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14139410627244875589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-79272105138981444012008-07-21T02:01:00.000-04:002008-07-21T02:01:00.000-04:00He was just trying to catch up w/my natural hospit...He was just trying to catch up w/my natural hospitality w/an overt (and slightly unseemly) act.<BR/>...now that it's out there tho, I'll join him in thanking you and yours for your service.<BR/>Good to be on a mission not doomed from day 1.<BR/>Hope mom is doing OK.Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16770268554450465514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-38136927259095974682008-07-21T00:17:00.000-04:002008-07-21T00:17:00.000-04:00BTW, thanks.Bob.Really.BTW, thanks.<BR/><BR/>Bob.<BR/><BR/>Really.trishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14139410627244875589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-71189864587150536602008-07-20T23:57:00.000-04:002008-07-20T23:57:00.000-04:00Come back when you can stay longer!Come back when you can stay longer!Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16770268554450465514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-46373834790393436252008-07-20T23:52:00.000-04:002008-07-20T23:52:00.000-04:00"Jeeze, you respond to her personal attack, but no...<I>"Jeeze, you respond to her personal attack, but not my specifics!"</I><BR/><BR/>Too late to open up another can of worms, need to go to bed.<BR/><BR/>Night all.Originally Sinlesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05421960762615146891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-74830361674230599032008-07-20T23:51:00.000-04:002008-07-20T23:51:00.000-04:00And I'm not patronizing.And I'm not patronizing.trishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14139410627244875589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-55801728712310906422008-07-20T23:49:00.001-04:002008-07-20T23:49:00.001-04:00(on these matters)(on these matters)Originally Sinlesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05421960762615146891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-84773383285279421082008-07-20T23:49:00.000-04:002008-07-20T23:49:00.000-04:00Jeeze, you respond to her personal attack, but not...Jeeze, you respond to her personal attack, but not my specifics!Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16770268554450465514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-49861288568947840392008-07-20T23:47:00.000-04:002008-07-20T23:47:00.000-04:00Patronize as you wish, but I'm not a bumpkin.Patronize as you wish, but I'm not a bumpkin.Originally Sinlesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05421960762615146891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-2860921365134824062008-07-20T23:43:00.001-04:002008-07-20T23:43:00.001-04:00Researchers are still exploring the nutritional ro...Researchers are still exploring the nutritional role of these substances in such diverse metabolic functions as the regulation of cholesterol, and the maintaining of proper bone density post-menopause. Evidence is accruing that phytoestrogens may have protective action against diverse health disorders such as prostate, breast, bowel, and other cancers, cardiovascular disease, brain function disorders, menopausal symptoms and osteoporosis[1][4][3]<BR/>---<BR/>Wife ruined her stomach with Fosmax.Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16770268554450465514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-58766889054618546462008-07-20T23:43:00.000-04:002008-07-20T23:43:00.000-04:00It's similar to ouzo. Not as syrupy. Bottom shelf ...It's similar to ouzo. Not as syrupy. Bottom shelf stuff, but don't knock it. Til you've tried it.trishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14139410627244875589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-10954416839964917782008-07-20T23:40:00.000-04:002008-07-20T23:40:00.000-04:00At my age I don't need any additional estrogen.Alr...At my age I don't need any additional estrogen.<BR/>Already fear my own shadow.<BR/>Might be good for my dry skin, though.Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16770268554450465514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-13188701325833271512008-07-20T23:39:00.000-04:002008-07-20T23:39:00.000-04:00(Neither does sinless, but we are counting down th...(Neither does sinless, but we are counting down the weeks.)trishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14139410627244875589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-34110715633315371992008-07-20T23:38:00.000-04:002008-07-20T23:38:00.000-04:00"Anise, like fennel, contains anethole, and is kno..."Anise, like fennel, contains anethole, and is known to be a phytoestrogen.[3] <BR/><BR/>Phytoestrogens, sometimes called "dietary estrogens", are a diverse group of naturally occurring non steroidal plant compounds that, because of their structural similarity with estradiol (17β-estradiol), have the ability to cause estrogenic or/and antiestrogenic effects.[1]"<BR/>---<BR/>So you were Hormonal when you wrote that great post!Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16770268554450465514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-21156392576625982132008-07-20T23:35:00.000-04:002008-07-20T23:35:00.000-04:00You do NOT know what is truly good for you, Doug.You do NOT know what is truly good for you, Doug.trishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14139410627244875589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-65451033970746169952008-07-20T23:34:00.000-04:002008-07-20T23:34:00.000-04:00aniseed? no thanks!aniseed? no thanks!Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16770268554450465514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-72333083688256011742008-07-20T23:31:00.000-04:002008-07-20T23:31:00.000-04:00ABC News knew where a training camp was 4 years ag...ABC News knew where a training camp was 4 years ago.<BR/>Even posted video.Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16770268554450465514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-73907104534715504132008-07-20T23:30:00.000-04:002008-07-20T23:30:00.000-04:00I would think that killing Taliban and those that ...I would think that killing Taliban and those that support them, taking out training camps, and etc would be a valuable contribution to our security.<BR/>Wasn't that what was agreed to that Bubba should have done in Afghanistan?<BR/>(Which is why 'Rat, Tony, and I are for missions on the other side of the border, also)Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16770268554450465514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-34967642300929975122008-07-20T23:29:00.000-04:002008-07-20T23:29:00.000-04:00Shots of aguadiente all around, barkeep!Shots of aguadiente all around, barkeep!trishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14139410627244875589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-77513178831101146562008-07-20T23:23:00.000-04:002008-07-20T23:23:00.000-04:00"which are essentially to force a dysfunctional co...<I>"which are essentially to force a dysfunctional country to behave and better itself."</I><BR/><BR/>...In the middle of probably the worst region you could possibly choose to operate in, no exaggeration needed.Originally Sinlesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05421960762615146891noreply@blogger.com