Behind the scenes…

About 10 minutes of behind the scenes with the Budweiser Clydesdale Operation, and the training that goes into their famous commercials! Those trainers get a LOT of exercise, and as we all know put out some ‘memorable’ commercials! To Bud, … Continue reading

A Funny…

I’m tired of all the negative stuff, so a funny for your Saturday! While on a road trip, an elderly couple stopped at a roadside restaurant for lunch. After finishing their meal, they left the Restaurant, and resumed their trip.   When leaving, the elderly … Continue reading

A comparison…

While taking a frustration break today I noticed a couple of portable generators parked on the other side of the parking lot…As I wandered over, I realized this was ‘almost’ a perfect example of the difference between Mil-Spec and what … Continue reading

Say WHUT???

Well, it looks like the rats are deserting the sinking ship… Briefing reporters Tuesday ahead of the hearing, State department officials were asked about the administration’s initial — and since retracted — explanation linking the violence to protests over an … Continue reading

Worth a Read…

This is from the Captain’s Journal… On the other hand, because of political correctness, in the Spring of this year, US Army Lieutenant Colonel Matthew Dooley was condemned by the Joints Chiefs of Staff (JCS) and relieved of teaching duties at … Continue reading

This Gives Me a Little Hope…

For one, it was actually made in San Diego (but then that IS a Navy/Marine town). But more over, it’s kids who actually ARE paying attention to what this election means!And then there’s this from Sgt. Major J D Pendry, … Continue reading

Rube Goldberg’s Grandkids…

Some talented kids with WAY too much time on their hands… And you’ve got to give Coke credit for letting them have a go at it…h/t JP … Continue reading

Hard at work…

Spent the day fighting the wind and rain… It was just brutal… And for those who’ve ever gotten a time hack from WWVH, here it is… And here are the three antennas (no I didn’t climb the HF mast to … Continue reading

Um… Not so fast…

This one came in via the mil-email net.The spinning continues… U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary Ashton Carter says the Pentagon has the resources to implement its strategic re-balance toward the Asia-Pacific, despite increasing budget restrictions in Washington. Speaking Wednesday at the … Continue reading

Think About It…

When you add THISto what has happened in Libya, is happening with China, and North Korea…I can only ask you to think about where you want America to go before you vote! … Continue reading