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  • Pocket Guide to France, or, Onward to Parisian Mademoiselles

    “You are a member of the best dressed, best fed, best equipped liberating Army now on earth. You are going in among the people of a former Ally of your country. They are still your kind of people who happen to speak democracy in a different language.” Continue reading →

  • Beginning of the End Day

    “Instead of “Thank you for your service,” try, “We’re sorry you had to expend your blood, sweat, tears and toil to clean up our monumental failings.” Every time you meet one of the dwindling numbers of WWII veterans (and those of all the other magnificent little American wars we’ve fallen into), keep your mouth shut…

  • Paranoia, Fear, Terror and Facebook, et al.

    “Insane levels of fear and control and succumbing to terror. We are a nation which is perhaps the most fearful of all countries.” Continue reading →