The Good Time Rambler
@marvingardns
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Writer, Military History, Wargaming, Weather, Public Historian of the Nickajack and the Old Southwest - An American Homer, a Southern Tocqueville
Huntsville, Alabama
Joined March 2009
A human life, I think, should be well rooted in some spot of native land, where it may get the love of tender kinship for the face of the earth, for the labors of men they go forth to, for the sounds and accents that haunt it, for whatever will give that early home a familiar and
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Marco Rubio realizing he has to be President of the United States
BREAKING: Trump asked 25 Republican donors whether they preferred he back JD Vance or Marco Rubio for the 2028 nomination, whereby 'attendees overwhelmingly indicated Secretary of State Marco Rubio through their cheering', according to NBC News report.
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When I walk guests across my private art gallery, and turn to impress them with a Rioja in my hand waving “And this is one of my favorite Rubios!.” Like Truman Capote would.
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The greatest game ever made for about twelve months of my life… and like Populous, there has never been one to replace it since that gaming era…
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While we are in the subject of Iranian “Sleeper Cells,” let me share what I think are my three favorite spy films, though there’d be several honorable mentions. But each to me is exemplary of the craft, ethos and hour of the three greatest intelligence services in the modern
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Before doing anything, you should ask yourself whether it would hurt a presbyterian's feelings
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Of all the witnesses and players in the Passion, I probably identify with Pilate the most… 😬
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The ending of Rogue One was super good but I'm sad we have to wait until 1977 for a sequel.
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There won’t be boots on the ground, there will be human brain cells grown on a microchip that learned to play DOOM on the ground.
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This is an elite reference
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He claimed Kentucky, but he was born in Huntsville, Alabama down the street from my old office.
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florida cracker style in jacksonville, florida (1875)...
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