As time goes by part 2…

Here are the tribute posters for Challenger and Columbia… Sadly, these were lost along with all their crews. Ironically, I have connections to both. I saw the first night launch (STS-8) with Challenger, and was one of the search team … Continue reading

As times goes by…

We (the USA) are coming to the end of life on the Shuttle program, and there are some posters being considered as tributes to each of the Shuttles. Here are three in consideration, with a short (for NASA) description of … Continue reading

Comments needed!!!

Well, they’re at it again. got this in an email from NSSF… All Gun Owners, Hunters and Shooters: With the fall hunting season fast approaching, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under Lisa Jackson, who was responsible for banning bear hunting … Continue reading

Blogorado…

Here we go again… 🙂 Yesterday we set up the range, and people started rolling in… We met for breakfast (supposedly at 0800, but I’m not sure which time zone for some folks), and ‘some’ of us went out to … Continue reading

I FEEL his pain…

This letter is a thing of beauty (even if the language is a bit rough)…You definitely feel the guy’s pain! Supposedly actual letter to the passport office… Dear Sirs, I’m in the process of renewing my passport, and still cannot … Continue reading

One and halfer…

Well, this little road trip from hell paid off, in that I got to at least talk to WSF this morning, who was actually also in Seattle on business, but due to his prior scheduling he was not able to … Continue reading

I LIKE This One…

Don’t know where it’s from, I “think” it’s in Virginia, but I’d patronize this place… Updated thanks to Alan– Chappell Hill Bank in Texas. http://www.chappellhillbank.com/ Just Sayin… In the middle of another short road trip (well timewise anyway)… Got to … Continue reading

A Cautionary Tale…

I have run this my by cousin’s hubby, who is also my CPA, he notes that it appears to be factually correct, and said many people are going to be unprepared for the impact… His take is this is going … Continue reading

Alzheimer’s Test…

How fast can you guess these words? 1. F_ _K2. PU_S_3. S_X4. P_N_S5. BOO_S6. _ _NDOM Answers: 1. FORK2. PULSE3. SIX4. PANTS5. BOOKS6. RANDOMYou got all 6 wrong….didn’t you? Don’t worry, nothing is wrong with your memory, it just means … Continue reading

Practice, practice, practice…

Went out to the range to shoot the National Match M-1 this weekend at the range, and lack of practice reared it’s ugly head yet again… I didn’t shoot worth a dang only 1 x and only 2 10 rings. … Continue reading