The Blue Angels have their first female F-18 demo pilot for the 2023-24 show season! LT Amanda Lee! She is the second female pilot to join the team after Marine Major Katie Higgins, who flew Fat Albert back in 2016. … Continue reading
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And scary too! GenX — those lucky enough to have come of age before political correctness and its totalitarian offspring, wokism, took hold — might prove to be the last Americans, according to a new Wall Street Journal survey. “Patriotism, religious faith, … Continue reading
Good little con! Small turnout compared to last year, but the panels were good, learned some things, had some interesting conversations with some folks, an confirmed once again that hotel conference room chairs SUCK! Sigh… By Sunday, my back was … Continue reading
Fun was had and we got through all of our panels OK and we did a little book launch party in one of the rooms which meant we all stayed up way too late and I’m fighting a losing battle … Continue reading
I have a ‘requirement for one good meal a trip… And was joined by 7 other North Texas Troublemakers! Many thanks to Tom B for the intro to Angus Barn out by the airport. Great steaks!!! Half of the crew- … Continue reading
We’re at FantaSci through Sunday! We’ll be in the bar as usual… LOL My schedule for panels! Note- These panels don’t get video, so I won’t be able to post them for later viewing. Sorry! The full FantaSci site is … Continue reading
I put a little 20000 word novella up on Amazon yesterday! It’s a generic MilSF novella, not tied to Rimworld or any ‘specific’ universe. Click the cover for the Amazon link! The blurb- Old habits die hard. Life at the … Continue reading
Edit- I ‘was’ going to post this Sunday and forgot to schedule it… So, yesterday was a ‘celebration’ for Peter and Dot’s anniversary this week. Since I was cooking, I hit up our local butcher shop to see what looked … Continue reading
This is an interesting take on the current Trump kerfuffle… For many Democrats, the weakness of their attacks on former President Donald Trump is a feature, not a bug. They’d abandon their efforts to destroy Trump if they stood a chance of succeeding. … Continue reading
Some comments on gun control… “I have a love interest in every one of my films – a gun.” – Arnold Schwarzenegger “I have a very strict gun control policy: if there’s a gun around, I want to be in … Continue reading