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Mostly Cajun
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Politics, guns, sailing, Cajun food, stories of life as a soldier and as a real live Cajun working in heavy industry...
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Ghost Town
That’s what the office looks like today. Most of the staff took vacation, so out of the almost thirty people making up our full complement, we have eight. One of them is the boss. I drank my requisite amount of coffee. I engaged in convers...
Food for Thought – 25 November 2009
Today in History – November 25
1491 – The siege of Granada, the last Muslim stronghold in Spain, begins. They’re back now! 1867 – Alfred Nobel patents dynamite, taming the power of nitroglycerine. 1950 – The “Storm of the Century”, a violent snowstorm, paralyzes t...
So we’re running again…
We never did get the parts that we expected from the manufacturer, at least not before I left the station at 1 PM. I got to the station at 0720 and my Chinese friend, factory rep commissioning engineer showed up at 0750 and we went out to the buildin...
Food for Thought – 24 November 2009
A dog is a dog......
Today in History – November 24
1859 – Charles Darwin publishes On the Origin of Species. 1943 – World War II: The USS Liscome Bay is torpedoed near Tarawa and sinks. Only 272 of her crew of 916 were rescued. The ship was less than a year old. 1950 – UN troops begin an as...
