NO MORE WAR

It's 7:20 a.m., 37 degrees out, Patrick's still asleep and Junior's at work, a rare first shift.

The spectacle of the California congressman crying in public about the millions of dollars in bribes he took is disgusting. It's also heartbreaking: a fallen brother.

On the war front, it looks like America has had about enough. Americans aren't willing to suffer casualties in war any more. They want Desert Storm wars. So armed conflict may not be an option in the future. We better hope nobody tries to take our freedoms away (besides our government...).

Junior has expressed an interest in the Air Force Reserve and is researching it. I told him to check out all the options, e.g. Indiana Air National Guard, before he takes a step...

The photo is just for fun, for you Donna fans of That 70's Show...

Funeral services for Cpl. Jonathan F. Blair of Fort Wayne have been scheduled for 1 p.m. Thursday at Waynedale Baptist Church, 633 Lower Huntington Road. The visitation is 2-8 p.m. Wednesday at the Elzy Patterson Rodak Home for Funerals, 6810 Old Trail Road. Blair will be buried at Lindenwood Cemetery, 2324 W. Main Street.
Blair, 21, was one of four soldiers who died Nov. 19 in Bayji, Iraq, when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvees during combat, according to the U.S. Department of Defense. The soldiers were assigned to the 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in Blair’s memory be sent to the Elmhurst High School History Department or to the Salvation Army.

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