Happy New Year…

I wish everyone the best for 2011… Now go away, quit bothering me, I’m going back to sleep… … Continue reading

Another Christmas bites the dust…

Just got back from a semi-peaceful Christmas with the kids and grandson… And yes, contrary to popular opinion, I DID have a Christmas tree… so there… 🙂 My grandson with the 90 lb Rottweiler that thought I was his personal … Continue reading

Missing person- BOLO…

EDIT- as of now the young lady HAS BEEN FOUND! No information on condition or anything else. From Snigs- a missing young lady. Please be on the lookout for: 25 year old Nicole Taylor. She was last heard from around … Continue reading

Two photographic perspectives on History…

Charles Lindbergh’s flight Win Perkins, a real estate appraiser who specializes in airport properties, has posted on his Web site a video he created of Charles Lindbergh’s famous and risky takeoff in the Spirit of St. Louis .. According to … Continue reading

Merry Christmas to All!!!

Flight planning complete. PMs are complete, sleigh is loaded, weight and balance is signed off. Reindeer are fueled, mid-flight refueling is scheduled (hay and sweet oats) Coffee and box lunch is aboard… Santa is suited up, it’s time to get … Continue reading

Lest We Forget…

A Must Read before we go into the Holidays with OUR families: God (or your deity of choice) bless all our Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines. On Nov 13, 2010 Lt General John Kelly, USMC gave a speech to the … Continue reading

There is something fishy about this…

Yet again sitting at the airport, getting ready to actually take a trip for PLEASURE 🙂 Going out to see the kids for Christmas… Since they are in Kalifornia, I’ve packed properly based on the weather, hip waders, life jacket, … Continue reading

How Many of These do YOU Remember Part 2 ???

And now, part 2…Now defunct airlines that used to populate our skys before dereguation… And some of them were pretty damn good!!! New York Air Operated: 1980-1987Cause and result demise: Financial, acquired by ContinentalInteresting fact: New York Air was well … Continue reading

How Many of These do YOU Remember Part 1 ???

A friend who is a retired Airline Captain (who is bored to tears) sent me these, too good not to share!!! Now defunct airlines that used to populate our skys before dereguation… And some of them were pretty damn good!!! … Continue reading

"Darkhorse" 3rd Battalion 5th Marines…

Just got this via email, asking for prayers… We are asking everyone to say a prayer for “Darkhorse” 3rd Battalion 5th Marines and their families. They are fighting it out in Afghanistan & they have lost 9 marines in 4 … Continue reading