05-11-2010, 03:16 AM | #41 (permalink) |
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05-23-2010, 08:44 AM | #46 (permalink) |
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sal magpie; didn't he used to pitch for the giants?
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"We were wrong, terribly wrong. (We) should not have tried to fight a guerrilla war with conventional military tactics against a foe willing to absorb enormous casualties...in a country lacking the fundamental political stability necessary to conduct effective military and pacification operations. It could not be done and it was not done." - Robert S. McNamara ----------------------------------------- "We will take our napalm and flame throwers out of the land that scarcely knows the use of matches... We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles." - Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message" ----------------------------------------- never wrestle with a pig. you both get dirty; the pig likes it. |
05-23-2010, 02:08 PM | #47 (permalink) |
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Thank you Honesty, for posting the magpie. I used to live in Alberta and magpie's where everywhere (there are none in Nova Scotia), but I could never get a good picture of one. They're so beautiful in flight, with the blue in their wing feathers. I forgot how much I admire them.
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06-20-2010, 01:05 PM | #59 (permalink) |
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07-27-2010, 03:22 AM | #64 (permalink) |
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