tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3407817413258733695.post8390375696780583272..comments2024-03-28T23:24:22.359-07:00Comments on Lone Star Parson: Don't Forget The Battle of TowtonLSPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08120630078039958644noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3407817413258733695.post-15481654864601475752017-03-30T13:12:46.820-07:002017-03-30T13:12:46.820-07:00Thanks, Gerald.Thanks, Gerald.LSPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08120630078039958644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3407817413258733695.post-64810071639424851462017-03-29T11:51:21.857-07:002017-03-29T11:51:21.857-07:00Warfare is a fascinating subject. Despite the dubi...Warfare is a fascinating subject. Despite the dubious morality of using violence to achieve personal or political aims. It remains that conflict has been used to do just that throughout recorded history.<br /><br />Your article is very well done, a good read.Geraldhttp://www.greatmilitarybattles.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3407817413258733695.post-27388047254275549472016-03-31T14:30:46.031-07:002016-03-31T14:30:46.031-07:00And he was a playwright. What plays has Obama writ...And he was a playwright. What plays has Obama written? He's too busy clowning around on the dance floor and the golf course. And not fighting ISIS.LSPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08120630078039958644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3407817413258733695.post-86404938074015796972016-03-31T14:10:26.538-07:002016-03-31T14:10:26.538-07:00Nero was far more talented than Obama. Obama tango...Nero was far more talented than Obama. Obama tangoed/golfed. Nero fiddled.LLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05538854359365988863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3407817413258733695.post-64261237257974179412016-03-31T07:41:06.991-07:002016-03-31T07:41:06.991-07:00But LL, wasn't Nero considerably more talented...But LL, wasn't Nero considerably more talented than Obama?LSPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08120630078039958644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3407817413258733695.post-28855772774866857302016-03-31T07:40:15.140-07:002016-03-31T07:40:15.140-07:00It's odd, Borepatch, but the Wars of the Roses...It's odd, Borepatch, but the Wars of the Roses aren't too well known. Complex and ferocious.LSPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08120630078039958644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3407817413258733695.post-42604591277828582352016-03-30T18:36:39.073-07:002016-03-30T18:36:39.073-07:00Many of the old monarchs have their equals in the ...Many of the old monarchs have their equals in the modern day. Some modern rulers remind me of the in-bred crowned heads of Europe, some suffering the effects of fetal alcohol syndrome and syphillis...the Obama/Nero connection is too close to be ignored.LLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05538854359365988863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3407817413258733695.post-24455446695661082342016-03-30T18:29:39.140-07:002016-03-30T18:29:39.140-07:00I'd never heard this story. Thanks for postin...I'd never heard this story. Thanks for posting it.Borepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05029434172945099693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3407817413258733695.post-51487989131150588142016-03-30T17:08:04.522-07:002016-03-30T17:08:04.522-07:00The War of the Roses was particularly brutal. Engl...The War of the Roses was particularly brutal. England suffered a few wars of succession/civil wars. Power is a terrible intoxicant, isn't it?LLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05538854359365988863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3407817413258733695.post-75768500648234985712016-03-30T14:21:01.747-07:002016-03-30T14:21:01.747-07:00Towton was a right massacre, Padre. 28,000 killed,...Towton was a right massacre, Padre. 28,000 killed, in the blizzard, in 1461...LSPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08120630078039958644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3407817413258733695.post-71723134015633185762016-03-30T14:19:04.169-07:002016-03-30T14:19:04.169-07:00Ain't that the truth, Brighid.Ain't that the truth, Brighid.LSPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08120630078039958644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3407817413258733695.post-17403686320190412452016-03-30T11:43:59.810-07:002016-03-30T11:43:59.810-07:00I never liked winter training, with all the comfor...I never liked winter training, with all the comforts of modern army gear. The idea of soldiering for real in a medieval winter, knowing that if things go badly, they go very very badly .. feck.Mad Padrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00410143683610813671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3407817413258733695.post-62803090620725516902016-03-30T09:55:42.683-07:002016-03-30T09:55:42.683-07:00Interesting history, saddly we never seem to learn...Interesting history, saddly we never seem to learn from it.Brighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11299215170393879517noreply@blogger.com