ALPINE, TX – Legendary former Texas Ranger Joaquin Jackson, 80 died Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at his home in Alpine, Texas after a short but courageous battle with cancer. Jackson served 27 years as a Ranger in Uvalde and Alpine, … Continue reading
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Interesting places, interesting faces… Some of the readers ‘may’ recognize this place… Davis AFB First time was 1974, in the middle of the winter… Gave a whole new meaning to COLD!!! In and out for years, strangest thing that happened … Continue reading
And Hildabeast chimed in with THIS! … Continue reading
Not like the FAA does this routinely… maybe every OTHER month… Oh, I have slipped the surly bonds of earth (1), And danced the skies on laughter silvered wings; (2) Sunward I’ve climbed (3) and joined the tumbling mirth (4) … Continue reading
The pettifogging and obfuscation have already started… Knowns- Muslim, radicalized, problem ‘child’ at work, killed 50 LGBT in a club in Orlando called Pulse. Democrat since 2009. Club had a policy of patting individuals down ‘most’ of the time. Florida … Continue reading
Ball”Bogies, 11 o’clock high!”, shouted Lt. Doug Canning, breaking a two-hour radio silence. Maj. John Mitchell had led sixteen P-38’s of his 339th fighter Squadron from Guadalcanal’s Henderson Field to Bougainville on 18 April 1943 to intercept the Betty bomber … Continue reading
Couric has been hammered over her little “Under the Gun” video where they played 8 seconds of silence, trying to show that VDCL couldn’t answer a question… Now we have the fact that John Lott was interviewed for FOUR HOURS, … Continue reading
From the April 18 issue of USNI Proceedings Magazine… This is one more of those ‘social engineering’ agendas being foisted on the military. This after they tried to award ‘significant’ decorations to USAF personnel sitting at Creech flying drones, and … Continue reading
Okay, you asked for it… So I’ve started it… Tentative title- Green Hills… Prolog The scout team had been landed on X423W two days earlier to perform a second-in scout of the T-2.C class planet to see if it was … Continue reading
Continuing the family things theme… This came to me through mama’s side of the family, she said this reminded her of one of the places they lived in the 1920s, when she was little… It’s still in the original frame, … Continue reading