I had as much energy as grandson #2… Sigh… TRAINS… At the California Railroad Museum, in Sacramento since ‘sunny’ California ain’t… He was amazed at the size of the train(s). And ran from pillar to post, dragging us here and there … Continue reading
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Out on the left coast for a few days with the daughters for their birthdays. At least THIS time, I’m travelling because I want to, not because I have to! 🙂 Go read the folks on the sidebar, and I’ll … Continue reading
This one came over the transom from the mil-email chain… Not one I was on, but it looks like a merchant ship. But it does bring back memories… Hours and hours of Maritime Air Patrol (MAP) tracks all over the … Continue reading
The rest of the story… On how badly BO’s executive orders on gun changes are… The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) is moving forward with more gun restrictions under President Obama’s new executive action. The ATF’s latest … Continue reading
I was asked what the rooms looked like, so a couple of pics… The den is now livable, and ready for guests… 🙂 The fireplace is off to the left, and it works! And a longer shot of the dining … Continue reading
Artificial intelligence is no match for natural stupidity. Golf is the art of playing fetch with yourself. Common sense is like deodorant. The people who need it most never use it. On the internet you can be anything you want. … Continue reading
Maybe I WILL go learn that tablet… Some assembly required… About 1400 SQFT worth… No I’m not remodelling already… But we might have bit off a bit more than we wanted… But it was snowing outside, and we didn’t have … Continue reading
Is kicking my ass… Sigh… Got a pen/tablet to try to take some of the pressure off the wrist and stop using a mouse (I really don’t want a carpal tunnel operation)… Took a friend’s ‘advice’, and he warned me, … Continue reading
I think you’ll enjoy this. Whoever wrote it could have been my next door neighbor because it totally described my childhood to a ‘T.’ Hope you enjoy it. Black and White (Under age 40? You won’t understand.) You could hardly … Continue reading
Got my new plates today, and OLDNFO will ride again… 🙂 So if you see a white Yukon with those plates, that’s me! On a different front, got the ‘correct’ copy of my DD-214, which does show an ‘honorable’ retirement … Continue reading