Comments on: Protect Me – But Not In My Back Yard http://www.tinyvital.com/blog/2003/09/22/protect-me-but-not-in-my-back-yard/ Exposing the Fools in Media, Academia, the Left, and elsewhere Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:31:38 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: angelweave http://www.tinyvital.com/blog/2003/09/22/protect-me-but-not-in-my-back-yard/comment-page-1/#comment-3126 angelweave Tue, 30 Sep 2003 18:53:19 +0000 http://www.tinyvital.com/blog/?p=257#comment-3126 <strong>Monday Links</strong> So many links, so little sleep (if I get 'em all in with commentary). 1) This blew my mind - from Across the Atlantic. I'm not much into current Europe news, so this was ALL news to me. 2) Venemous Kate reports on Gulf War illnesses, specifically ALS. ... Monday Links

So many links, so little sleep (if I get ‘em all in with commentary). 1) This blew my mind – from Across the Atlantic. I’m not much into current Europe news, so this was ALL news to me. 2) Venemous Kate reports on Gulf War illnesses, specifically ALS. …

]]> By: Z http://www.tinyvital.com/blog/2003/09/22/protect-me-but-not-in-my-back-yard/comment-page-1/#comment-3123 Z Thu, 25 Sep 2003 05:00:15 +0000 http://www.tinyvital.com/blog/?p=257#comment-3123 I live just a short distance from Whidbey Island NAS, and I thrill to the A6-E jets zooming about now and again. As I tell those who find it annoying, "That's the sound of freedom, baby!!" I live just a short distance from Whidbey Island NAS, and I thrill to the A6-E jets zooming about now and again. As I tell those who find it annoying, “That’s the sound of freedom, baby!!”

]]> By: Ken Summers http://www.tinyvital.com/blog/2003/09/22/protect-me-but-not-in-my-back-yard/comment-page-1/#comment-3122 Ken Summers Tue, 23 Sep 2003 13:13:40 +0000 http://www.tinyvital.com/blog/?p=257#comment-3122 In California, we have a state law that requires real estate agents to disclose to prospective buyers of houses in rural areas that farms smell bad. I fully expect it to be extended to requiring disclosure that air bases have airplanes, train stations have trains, and schools have noisy children. No joke: residents in San Jose nearly forced closure of an airport that predated their houses by several decades, and people have successfully sued SFO in small claims court. On the upside, we still have the Blue Angels coming to town in a few weeks to rattle the lefties. In California, we have a state law that requires real estate agents to disclose to prospective buyers of houses in rural areas that farms smell bad. I fully expect it to be extended to requiring disclosure that air bases have airplanes, train stations have trains, and schools have noisy children.

No joke: residents in San Jose nearly forced closure of an airport that predated their houses by several decades, and people have successfully sued SFO in small claims court.

On the upside, we still have the Blue Angels coming to town in a few weeks to rattle the lefties.

]]> By: Pinwheels and Orange Peels http://www.tinyvital.com/blog/2003/09/22/protect-me-but-not-in-my-back-yard/comment-page-1/#comment-3125 Pinwheels and Orange Peels Tue, 23 Sep 2003 07:39:48 +0000 http://www.tinyvital.com/blog/?p=257#comment-3125 <strong>The Sound of Freedom!</strong> When I was at field training (basic training for ROTC cadets) every time a military jet flew over my flight the TI would yell "What's that sound?" and we would have to yell back "The sound of freedom!" And we The Sound of Freedom!

When I was at field training (basic training for ROTC cadets) every time a military jet flew over my flight the TI would yell “What’s that sound?” and we would have to yell back “The sound of freedom!” And we

]]> By: Ian http://www.tinyvital.com/blog/2003/09/22/protect-me-but-not-in-my-back-yard/comment-page-1/#comment-3121 Ian Tue, 23 Sep 2003 07:18:45 +0000 http://www.tinyvital.com/blog/?p=257#comment-3121 We call it "The sound of freedom" in the Air Force. I actually miss it when we aren't near an airfield. We call it “The sound of freedom” in the Air Force. I actually miss it when we aren’t near an airfield.

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