Wellcome to my Blog! The Blog is for military history and military policy. In the “Post” you can see the photohistory of the Second World War in 29 parts. In the “Pages” you can see also a… more →
War Photoblog - IIdearJ wrote 4 hours ago: “Got a minute?” I shrug and follow him outside; this has something of the flavor of an … more →
dearJ wrote 1 day ago: Dear J- We’re walking around the neighborhood looking at the lights (this is Thanksgiviing wee … more →
dearJ wrote 2 days ago: Dear J- Once you get past Halloween your reward for overindulging in trick or treat candy (the kids … more →
dearJ wrote 3 days ago: Dear J- You can admonish me any way you like later but here you go: Cal 34, Stanford 28; it’s … more →
dearJ wrote 4 days ago: Dear J- “She calmed down, like, five minutes after you left.” It was the most reassurin … more →
dearJ wrote 5 days ago: Dear J- I suppose it’s the nature of work relationships to be transitive, especially in a plac … more →
dearJ wrote 6 days ago: Dear J- Perhaps the sun seems brighter here in Southern California because of the lack of shade tree … more →
dearJ wrote 1 week ago: Dear J- Chalk it up to another one of those random stories you hear about — supposedly, the ex … more →
dearJ wrote 1 week ago: Dear J- I was thinking about the expression “dropping a dime” on someone in the context … more →
dearJ wrote 1 week ago: Dear J- It took me roughly an hour to change the inner tube on my bike this evening, between prying … more →
dearJ wrote 1 week ago: Dear J- Today we tried something a little different; instead of the pass-controlled parks, I thought … more →
dearJ wrote 1 week ago: Dear J- The love-hate relationship I have with my bike centers around its reliability; while I have … more →
dearJ wrote 1 week ago: Dear J- What is actually out there? If you accept that of all the stars in the universe, surely som … more →
dearJ wrote 1 week ago: Dear J- I see that Pfizer has spurned New London, Connecticut, for sunnier pastures; though companie … more →
dearJ wrote 2 weeks ago: Dear J- There’s a scene in Finding Nemo (we have been finding him a lot lately) where the over … more →
dearJ wrote 2 weeks ago: Dear J- We passed a new Subaru Outback the other day; as a current Subaru owner I have a bit of a ve … more →
dearJ wrote 2 weeks ago: Dear J- The more unwieldy the camera, the fewer pictures I end up taking; today more true than ever, … more →
dearJ wrote 2 weeks ago: Dear J- A few trips ago, we kept seeing apologetic signs at the Zoo talking about the new hippo … more →
dearJ wrote 2 weeks ago: Dear J- The long day today turned out to be started when I got up as normal — well, really las … more →