tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post4385565937943965528..comments2024-03-28T02:27:45.688-07:00Comments on Chant du Départ: Spiritus Quidem Promptus Est, Caro Autem InfirmaOldAFSargehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-14520304510341970762014-06-21T13:26:40.818-07:002014-06-21T13:26:40.818-07:00Indeed!Indeed!OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-200935214557433112014-06-21T11:50:23.992-07:002014-06-21T11:50:23.992-07:00Took the words out of my mouth..........Took the words out of my mouth..........Greg Peaveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00983526350040615801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-31666221288844234392014-06-20T15:20:19.586-07:002014-06-20T15:20:19.586-07:00Gram may have picked it up down there. Then again,...Gram may have picked it up down there. Then again, I was stationed with a lot of Southerners over the years.<br /><br />But for the most part, that is a Southern term.OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-4221692230087676342014-06-20T12:08:55.815-07:002014-06-20T12:08:55.815-07:00I learn sumthin' every day. And here I though...I learn sumthin' every day. And here I thought the term was exclusively Southern.Buckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05319116022465066060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-64420428022252363932014-06-19T10:46:45.452-07:002014-06-19T10:46:45.452-07:00I couldn't agree more with what you say our ne...I couldn't agree more with what you say our new leaders will need.<br /><br />I think that leaves out most (if not all) of the politicians at the national level. But we shall see.OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-31728022144665255212014-06-19T10:14:24.229-07:002014-06-19T10:14:24.229-07:00Sarge, I agree with your comments about our curren...Sarge, I agree with your comments about our current crop of politicos diminishing the perception of American power. But your great photo of the magnificent B 2 is a reminder that the power is still there. We just need some new leaders with the will, common sense, guts, and skills to exercise it.Dapper Danhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01230099347154360809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-65080338984565291722014-06-19T09:17:48.251-07:002014-06-19T09:17:48.251-07:00Some of us do use this Up Nawth, even before the G...Some of us do use this Up Nawth, even before the GEICO ad (which I get a kick out of).<br /><br />My maternal grandmother used the word, she was born and raised in New Hampshire. I know that it's primarily southern, but she did travel a lot. Maybe she picked it up down south.OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-43761778350668265462014-06-19T09:05:24.771-07:002014-06-19T09:05:24.771-07:00...don't get all cattywampus on me...
Wait. ...<i>...don't get all <b>cattywampus</b> on me...</i><br /><br />Wait. Do all y'all Up Nawth actually SAY "cattywampus?" Or did you just see that in a GEICO ad? Enquiring Minds™ wanna know.Buckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05319116022465066060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-90993398107540395862014-06-19T08:21:01.986-07:002014-06-19T08:21:01.986-07:00Well, it didn't start as a post about the Civi...Well, it didn't start as a post about the Civil War but it sure turned into one didn't it?<br /><br />But you have planted a seed for a future post. Thanks for the idea Jon!OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-76396941333671966372014-06-19T08:09:00.397-07:002014-06-19T08:09:00.397-07:00Since this post is about the civil war. Maybe some...Since this post is about the civil war. Maybe something about one of the first "airpower" usages, the spotting balloons from that time frame?jon spencerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10886632644249920124noreply@blogger.com