Bayou Renaissance Man

The idle musings of a former military man, former computer geek, medically retired pastor and now full-time writer. Contents guaranteed to offend the politically correct and anal-retentive from time to time. My approach to life is that it should be taken with a large helping of laughter, and sufficient firepower to keep it tamed!

Saturday, November 19, 2016

That about sums it up . . .

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From Hope 'n Change cartoons last Monday : Peter
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Not a product endorsement

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From fellow author and friend in meatspace and cyberspace, DaddyBear : I made a total impulse buy and got myself a “ Holiday Spice Flat ...
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Friday, November 18, 2016

Oops . . .

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Received via e-mail, original source unknown: No s***, Sherlock! Peter
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The next-generation M1 Abrams tank takes shape

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The British Centurion  main battle tank was first accepted into service in 1945, just too late to see action in the Second World War.  It b...
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A new book from a great friend

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L. B. Johnson, whom you'll doubtless know from her ' Home on the Range ' blog, has developed quite a following as an author.  H...
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Donald Trump and "open source insurgency"

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John Robb makes some interesting points about Donald Trump's "open source insurgency" presidential campaign - and how his ow...
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Thursday, November 17, 2016

Some interesting perspectives on the election

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As the sturm und drang finally begins to die down over last week's Presidential election, I've been reading some interesting refle...
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I'm surprised he didn't end up being eaten

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An unusual friendship was captured on video in Canada recently. They make an odd couple, but a big-bodied polar bear and diminutive dog...
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Twitter's ideological censors jump the shark

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Twitter's censorship of any conservative or right-wing opinions appears to have become blatant and ostentatious.  They clearly don'...
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Post-election snark that's near the bone

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Of all the snark I've seen about last week's election, this one (courtesy of the Lonely Libertarian ) has to be one of the nearest ...
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Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Boys and their four-wheel-drive toys

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All-terrain vehicles have come a long way since the first of them appeared on the civilian market during the 1970's.  Today military f...
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Pot, meet kettle. Kettle, pot.

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So Harry Reid is calling on President-elect Trump to rescind his appointment of Steve Bannon as chief strategist to his future administrat...
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Doofus Of The Day #934

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I don't normally make Doofus awards if someone is seriously injured or killed during the incident concerned.  However, the late recipie...
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A brave new world indeed!

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Courtesy of a link at Borepatch's place , we learn that Belgium is now euthanizing - i.e. judicially murdering - the mentally ill and ...
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Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Schooling the anti-Trump protesters

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I confess to being utterly baffled by the sheer stupidity of the anti-Trump protesters, as evidenced every night by their shouted slogans ...
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Catching more than you bargained for

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Courtesy of Chief Nose Wetter , here's a Russian trawler that hauled in a truly outsize catch. What if he'd decided to stay?...
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Now that's an apology!

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From the estimable  John C. Wright : This sums up my attitude toward all those who said the blacks should side with Hillary because they...
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The Black Sea yields up a treasure trove of history

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I've been fascinated by the archaeology of the Black Sea region ever since, in the late 1990's, I read the book ' Noah's Fl...
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Monday, November 14, 2016

"Militarizing" social media?

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According to Motherboard, it's a real threat . A global conference of senior military and intelligence officials taking place in Lon...
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Demonstrations and the average American

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If you think those anti-Trump demonstrations popping up like weeds all across America (and organized and funded by the progressive left) do...
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