Detachments… Better known as “Dets” always were, and still are the bane of an aircrew’s existence, or a welcomed break depending on what was going on where… If you were a straight stick crew, you might get one or two … Continue reading
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Grrr… Apparently my Wordless Wednesday also turned into a postless Wednesday… Sorry!!! … Continue reading
It appears I have been remiss, as an email pointed out I have not posted any pictures of the new grandbaby. Without further ado, let me present Kaya Jean at three weeks… And once… Just once, all three of the … Continue reading
{1} Once all villagers decided to pray for rain, on the day of prayer all the people gathered, but only one boy came with an umbrella. That’s FAITH {2} When you throw a baby in the air, she laughs because … Continue reading
This image reflects the unique nose art of one of the B-24’s in the Zodiac Squadron. The original nose art was painted by Phil S. Brinkman while he was assigned to the Army Air Force Station 174 in Sudbury, England. … Continue reading
This is some incredible footage of the shuttle launch from a ‘different’ camera angle… Onboard the booster rockets themselves!!! HD even! You can read more details of the video HERE. h/t Jimmy … Continue reading
Is almost done, in final edit now, and awaiting a couple of beta readers comments; expect to have it out next month… This is a first cut on the cover, not finalized so expect some changes. Total is a little … Continue reading
Baltimore prosecutors have dropped the cases against the remaining three officers in the death of Freddie Gray. Of course the mayor and State Attorney Mosby blame it on the police and ‘uncooperative’ police and a bad justice system… Maybe she … Continue reading
However politically incorrect it may be… The Greatest Disaster in U.S. Military History By Ray Starmann Operation You Go Girl is destined to fail; failure defined not as a NO GO, or an F, but as the nation’s young women … Continue reading
Some random and rambling thoughts accumulated from various quarters over the years. A bit of introspection from an “older” sailor. Pretty much ALL true… A sailor will walk 10 miles in a freezing rain to get a beer but complain … Continue reading