Welcome back to the Scuttlebutt. Company, SEATS. We’re going to talk about military fuckups today folks. Up above you see what’s left of the Royal Norwegian Frigate HNoMS Helge Ingstad. Yet another collision at sea, this one calm weather, just before dawn. Radio transcriptions say the Ingstad said they had it “Under…
Welcome back to the Scuttlebutt. Pull up a chair, have a cupa, and let’s talk. Boy is there a lot to talk about! Let’s start with the Russian seizure of three Ukrainian Naval Vessels. Wow, that’s a balls call there Putin. Now I know this happened a couple weeks ago, but…
Welcome back to the Scuttlebutt. Yes, it’s another Movie review, and while I’m not panning this one, like I did the last one, sadly I can’t unconditionally recommend it either. I love the Potterverse. So, why didn’t I love this movie? Simple, the director (David Yates) got so fascinated by the FX,…
Welcome back to the Scuttlebutt. Doing another movie review, because if I get into the politics going on right now, I’m liable to go on for way longer than you want to read. Not to mention the fact that my publisher asked me to review this one, and I try to oblige the…
Welcome back to the Scuttlebutt. Have a beer, let’s talk. So many targets, so little time. Gosh, there’s a lot of things we could talk about this week, on the political front, on the Naval front (Norway lost a Destroyer to a collision in port for one) and so on… But…
Welcome back to the Scuttlebutt. Today’s going to be a bit of a mixed grill, so grab a cup and let’s talk. I would have people reaching out to ask if there was a pod if I didn’t talk about the election, so OK, here’s what it looks like to me: Winners;…
Welcome back to the Scuttlebutt. My plan for today was to talk about civility in politics, and public speech, with references to Mr. Cromwell, the supposedly well-known actor who said that if democrats don’t win this election, there will be blood in the streets. However, the boys from the Kremlin saved me…