USS ENTERPRISE…

One of the proudest names in lineage of US Navy ships, there have been seven USS ENTERPRISEs The first five were sailing vessels of various descriptions starting in 1775, through 1909, next up was a 66′ motor patrol boat, SP790 … Continue reading

Oopsie…

Apparently my post for today didn’t… In lieu of that, enjoy this! Fifteen minutes of Sailors having ‘fun’ on deployment! VFA-41 Black Aces! We used to make do with cruise books… sigh … Continue reading

Book pimping!!!

DaddyBear has just published his third book in his ‘Minivandians’ series, and second of three stories in the backstory arc of his main protagonist! It’s called ‘Lost Children‘, I can tell you this is another winner, I was happy to alpha … Continue reading

More 11th hour s**t…

Another one Obummer snuck in before he left… DIRECTOR’S ORDER NO. 219 Subject: USE OF NONTOXIC AMMUNITION AND FISHING TACKLE Sec. 1 What is the purpose of this Order? The purpose of this Order is to establish procedures and a … Continue reading

TBT…

Sigh… I had a car that got 8MPG and I didn’t care… I was making $1.25 an hour… Yesterday, I spent $70 filling the tank… Grumble… … Continue reading

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Intelligence…

No, not THAT kind… Military/government intel… Back in the day, we operated on the excursion, trend and pattern scenarios with respect to intelligence. By that I mean the first ‘change’ in pattern was known as an excursion. Was this due … Continue reading

Wow…

Apparently the meltdown(s) continue!!! And the women’s march included women dressed as vaginas? Really??? Soros funding was apparently connected to well over half of the ‘organizers’. What were they really protesting? Did anybody ever figure that out? And they trashed … Continue reading

Refreshed…

Well, no deer again this trip… Sigh… Not for lack of trying, but when the winds get up, the deer lay down. Didn’t even see any squirrels, heard quite a few, but… Two days of no phone, no internet, no … Continue reading

One last thing about WWII aviation…

One to think about when the precious snowflakes start whining… Can you IMAGINE them living during WWII? I can’t… Statistics from  Flight Journal magazine. THE COST of  DOING  BUSINESS —- The  staggering cost of war. THE PRICE OF  VICTORY (cost … Continue reading

Gone Hunting…

Making one more try before the season ends… Hoping for this… With ‘my’ luck, will end up with this… No connectivity, so no commenting or posting till I’m back late tomorrow night. Go read the folks on the sidebar, they’re … Continue reading