Musings, rants, occasional whining, slapstick and snark by Doug Powers.

Sunday, November 13, 2011. Training with Sickness or Injury. Recently, I fell ill and was confronted with a training dilemma. Should I maintain a consistent training regimen or should I rest and wait out a minor illness? If the answer for you is yes, then conquer the obstacles of the moment. You need only defeat the dragon in the moment, the immediate is all you need control. Saturday, November 12, 2011. Modern Budo- One Mind, Any Weapon.

Wednesday, November 5, 2008. All we can do now is look forward to 2012. Wednesday, October 15, 2008. Monday, October 13, 2008.

Avoiding political correctness, defending my beliefs, loving God and my country, and hoping to encourage a generation of true patriots in the process. If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land. Saturday, December 3, 2011.

It is unfortunate that such a great country as Russia has such a pathetic leader as you. At heart you are a coward. You are afraid of your own people and how, if given the chance to chart their own course, they might throw you out on your greedy, vindictive and megalomaniacal posterior.

Sarah Palin gets my vote because she is a true modern woman in that she can shoot a moose, fry it up in a pan and never let me forget that she is a woman. Saturday, November 8, 2008. It is with a tear in my eye that I say good-bye to Sarah Palin, a woman who was ahead of her time. Unless, of course, they were from Alaska and wanted to secede from the United States.

Some people are like TVs, you get all you need to know from watching them. others are like books, you gotta work to know them and it takes time! Friday, January 23, 2009. Like when you watched Face on Nick, Jr. Leon on the Puzzle Place, why give the black guy such a black-sounding name? Reflecting on.