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Random Thoughts October 29th

Posted by Jeff Barnett on October 29th, 2007

I detest sharing the road with bicyclists.  I think the entire phrase “share the road” is meant to make me feel guilty for this revulsion, leading to me believe it is almost universally shared among motorists.  The road is not made for bicycles—it is made for cars.  If the road were made for bicycles it […]

A Memory From the Desert

Posted by Jeff Barnett on October 9th, 2007

I was driving home from school last night and thought of this.  It made me laugh.
My team was supporting 2nd Battalion 6th Marines (2/6) in the city of Falluja.  We were working with a combined anti-armor team (CAT) that had been transitioned to conduct normal infantry patrols.  The patrol leader was Lieutenant Martin Keough, the […]