mm371: Ever wonder why the U.S. is using more robots?
MUDGE’s Musings Well, most of our robotic forces are air forces these days, but we keep learning about “spiders” and the like that are meant to assist ground troops. It’s not just about protecting...
View Articlemm375: Another superpower bites the dust?
MUDGE’s Musings Let’s be geopolitically strategic today. Our writers here make the point that, while we (manifestly!) weren’t paying attention, that superpower status we earned by being the last...
View Articlemm379: Iraq = Lebanon. Finally it makes sense.
MUDGE’s Musings Faithful reader (if s/he indeed is faithful) is probably disgusted with this nanocorner of the ‘Sphere© lately, as we’ve been rehashing good old stuff rather than creating good new...
View Articlemm395: Blast from the Past! No. 24
MUDGE’s Musings Still fighting to restore some normal computation to Casa Mudge. Meanwhile, we needs must blog daily. There’s most read, and then there’s favorite. This is a post which yr (justifiably)...
View Articlemm403: Blast from the Past! No. 26
MUDGE’s Musings We embark this weekend on a business trip to a conference in Boston. As conferences usually take up a great deal of uptime, without the downtime associated with a normal schedule, we...
View Articlemm418: Blast from the Past! No. 29
It’s the first official weekend of summer, 2008, in the northern hemisphere, and we’re off to the movies! Silly, right? Warm, beautiful day outside. Cold, dark theatre inside. But since I don’t...
View Articlemm432: Danger? You bet your asteroid there’s danger!
© Andrea Danti | Dreamstime.com MUDGE’s Musings From the We Don’t Have Enough on our Plates Dept. (not me! I worry about the global economy, my home’s value, fuel prices, food shortages, and racist,...
View Articlemm444: End the madness – we need Cuba now!
© Robert Paul Van Beets | Dreamstime.com MUDGE’S Musings If biofuels make any sense at all, and the jury is still out on that one outside the White House, and the state of Iowa, ethanol made from...
View Articlemm453: Go with the wind
© David Davis | Dreamstime.com MUDGE’s Musings Electricity generated by windmills, sponsored by one of the last of the iconoclastic oilmen. Electric powered automobiles that actually have a driving...
View Articlemm462: Impervious to the Olympics
© Claudio Negri | Dreamstime.com MUDGE’s Musings Long ago, yr (justifiably) humble svt was quite the sports fan. Some of this was genetic; my long-deceased father was a baseball fan, first and...
View Articlemm468: And the band played on
© Catia Amadio | Dreamstime.com MUDGE’s Musings In case current events in the nation of Georgia haven’t made the fact crystal clear, yr (justifiably) humble svt is unhappy to inform you that the U.S....
View Articlemm487: A Truman for our times?
© Oleksii Sergieiev | Dreamstime.com This one got me. But, in recognition of Republican week, I don’t have a problem with having the infamous George III smirk atop this post. I might have a problem...
View Articlemm489: Blast from the Past! No. 46 – Abolish the Air Force
© Carbouval | Dreamstime.com MUDGE’S Musings Events, continue to conspire, making it unacceptably late to start a fresh project, but hey, recycling is IN, right? We’re all about doing the right thing...
View Articlemm491: Blast from the Past! No. 48 – War with Iran?
© Kandasamy M | Dreamstime.com Events, continue to conspire, making it unacceptably late to start a fresh project, but hey, recycling is IN, right? We’re all about doing the right thing here at...
View Articlemm499: Blast from the Past! No. 53 – Fuel without oil, or corn
© Carbouval | Dreamstime.com So it’s been pretty tough this week, as Faithful Reader might imagine, and we’re dipping our toes gingerly back into the blogging sea tonight. Nevertheless, we’re all about...
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