David Knights’ Weblog

May 26, 2012

A decision where I agree with the 3 female members of the Supremes

Filed under: Legal — dknights @ 11:16 am
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Story here.  I agree with the three female Justices and their dissent in the case.

May 24, 2012

China turmoil

Filed under: Politics — dknights @ 12:59 pm
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An interessting op/ed on the current turmoil in China and the coming leadership fight.

May 23, 2012

Steyn scores again

Filed under: Legal,Politics — dknights @ 12:23 pm
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There is no one better at political writing today than Mark Steyn.  His latest column manages to skewer the political system, the legal system and much more.

May 22, 2012

More MMCL contest photos

Filed under: Modeling — dknights @ 12:05 pm
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Here are some more photos of 72nd scale models at the recent MMCL contest.

A Ro-37 or 44.

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B-26 with a great finish.

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One of many Fw-190s.

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Jeff Groves Ju-390. Best Aircraft.

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May 21, 2012

You gotta love the law

Filed under: Kentucky,Legal — dknights @ 4:15 pm
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Here is an opinion which recites a several page history of bourbon at the beginning.  Yea!

More asset forfeiture bullcr@p

Filed under: Legal — dknights @ 8:58 am
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Story here.  Somebody has to take one of these cases to Federal Court and the Supremes need to finally weigh in that this practice is unconstitutional.

May 20, 2012

2012 MMCL Invitational Model contest

Filed under: Modeling — dknights @ 10:02 pm
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Well, another one is in the books.  This may have been MMCL’s most successful invitational contest.  Below are some photos of the models there.  THis post will concentrate on 72nd scale aircraft.

Dave Crouch’s P-59A

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A beautiful West German H-34

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Mark Cable’s Aoshima George.

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Jeff Grove’s Ju-188

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A really nice Ki-44

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Don Flynn’s 109E

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A great Yellow Wings. An SBC-3.

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There were a lot of 72nd conversions, including this F-4E(S)

May 19, 2012

Photo of the day

Filed under: General — dknights @ 12:53 pm
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The public radio station building on 4th St. in Louisville, KY

4th St. Louisville KY

May 18, 2012

More unconstitutional takings

Filed under: Legal — dknights @ 12:15 pm
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Story here.  (H/T Instapundit)  This kind of stuff has to stop.  I just hope someone somewhere will challenge this stuff in Federal court.

May 17, 2012

I love Amazon

Filed under: Technology — dknights @ 11:27 am
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They really are providing an outlet for small businesses.  Story here.

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