Category Archives: What\’s Right

Whittle Back

Posted on Sat, 07 June 2008 by Chris Penningroth

     Bill Whittle’s been absent from his blog for awhile.  It turns out he’s not only alive, he’s been writing a movie script!      Finally! Something that ought to be worth watching in the intellectual sense coming out of Hollywood! I hope … Continue reading →

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Quoting Reagan

Posted on Tue, 27 May 2008 by Chris Penningroth

     "If you are going to let one segment of society or one area of the country become maligned without insisting that the truth be known, all other segments and areas are subject to similar fates."      — Ronald Reagan, Remarks … Continue reading →

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Weltanschauung Friends in the News (II)

Posted on Sun, 02 March 2008 by Chris Penningroth

     Weltanschauung friend Glenn made the Austin American-Statesman, check out the guy to Gov. Perry’s right (larger picture here)!        Glenn, his brother, and the Governor are all Eagle Scouts and are all members of the Order of the Arrow; … Continue reading →

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Before You Go

Posted on Sat, 01 March 2008 by Chris Penningroth

     This one gets me every time:  Tribute to the WWII generation.   

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Here’s Heroism

Posted on Fri, 25 January 2008 by Chris Penningroth

     I’m sending a prayer to the family of Lorraine Allard, the UK woman who delayed cancer treatment in order to ensure her baby would have a chance to live.       Stories like this will lift your spirit at the … Continue reading →

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Belated Blogosphere Wrap-Up

Posted on Sat, 19 January 2008 by Chris Penningroth

     Bill Whittle over at Eject!Eject!Eject! has a great essay about John Boyd and the OODA loop and how it applies to competitive decision-making in almost any sphere (mostly war).       Iowahawk (caution-language) had an interesting satire on a New … Continue reading →

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Ridiculosity

Posted on Sat, 05 January 2008 by Chris Penningroth

     I’m not really sure what’s more ridiculous:  Taser parties (a lá Tupperware parties), or Amnesty International’s position on the non-lethal devices.   Because of safety concerns and potential for abuse, we do not believe Tasers should ever be used as a … Continue reading →

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Bake Sales and Tasty Baked Goods

Posted on Sun, 30 December 2007 by Chris Penningroth

     When I was about 20 years old, a car drove by that had a bumper sticker that said "Wouldn’t it be nice if the schools had all the money they needed and the Air Force had to hold a bake sale … Continue reading →

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Blog Call

Posted on Sat, 13 October 2007 by Chris Penningroth

     If you happen to be in the Pacific NW in late Oct/early Nov and like to write on the Internet, Anwyn‘ll be hosting a Blogofogorama in a couple weeks.  I hear the main topic will be Saint Peters’ historic … Continue reading →

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Curtain Call

Posted on Sun, 30 September 2007 by Chris Penningroth

     Cox & Forkum just announced they’ll be ceasing they’re regular editorial cartooning.  Thanks for the laughs for the past six or so years, guys! Message From Above is hanging in my office directly over my computer.  I hope you’ll continue the September … Continue reading →

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