Gotta make a quick trip to Louisiana, I’ll be passing through Atlanta on the 12th of July. Anybody interested in getting together for lunch around 11:30-12:00ish??? I talked briefly with Borepatch and he’ll try to find a place to host … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: June 2014
Another one pitching buying Bonds and Stamps… This one was actually drawn by a father/son team of J Walter and Walter G Wilkinson, one of many they did for the war bond program. … Continue reading
Edit- It figures… I’m on a redeye and the damn post doesn’t go up as scheduled… sorry… Sometimes it’s a GOOD thing to be in a Harrier… And having a footstool handy… Kudos not only to the pilot, but the … Continue reading
To My Old-As-Dirt Friends and Relatives who qualify as “old as dirt” and, to some younger folks who are trying to understand the behavior of the “old as dirt” crowd. For those who never saw any of the Burma Shave … Continue reading
In all the years I’ve ridden, and been around horses, this is a new one… If only I’d known it was that simple… 🙂 h/t JP … Continue reading
We R doin it rong… And have been since 1906! Mathematicians… Â Sigh… Of course most of the cakes I’m around are at work, so they’re gone in about 10 minutes… … Continue reading
Travel claims… Anybody that spent time in the military has a ton of stories of travel claims gone wrong. Juvat’s four part tale of woe over at Old AF Sarge HERE makes me wonder how THAT travel claim went, and … Continue reading
Judge orders break in sailor’s child custody case… It appears ‘somebody’ got to that judge up in MI that was trying to haul the sailor in today. She’s now ‘claiming’ she didn’t know he was at sea! Â Bulls**t!!! Since this … Continue reading
Why Pilots Prefer Airplanes Over Women… *Â Airplanes usually kill you quickly; a woman takes her time. * Airplanes can be turned on by a flick of a switch. * Airplanes don’t get mad if you do a “touch and go.” … Continue reading
It’s the Air Corps turn… This is a late war (1945) poster recruiting for the Army Air Corps at the height of the bombing effort. This one was done by Jes Schlaikjer. Â Who, although of German extraction, served with the … Continue reading