This is from 2007, but still worth the couple of minutes… The Navy Hymn, verses one and four. Verse 1: Eternal Father, strong to save, Whose arm hath bound the restless wave, Who bidd’st the mighty ocean deep Its own … Continue reading
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A few survivors are left today, many in their late 90’s. All of them remember it as if it was yesterday… I had never seen this color video, apparently it was ‘stored’ for almost 60 years… It is up to … Continue reading
Yesterday I was privileged to get a private tour of Arlington Cemetery and the Tomb of the Unknowns by a former Tomb Guard and badge holder who did three years there. This video is 7 minutes long, but shows the … Continue reading
FBI announced yesterday afternoon that they are investigating the San Bernardino shooting as terrorism… Now the second highest death toll in the US due to terrorism. Only 9/11 killed more. This means they will unleash at least one JTTF on … Continue reading
Turned in the leash today. For the first time in almost 30 years, I’m free!!! And this makes it official, my time is coming to an end. 30 years of beepers, pagers, bag phones, cell phones, etc. Hard to believe … Continue reading
My old crew, back in the day… Circa 1985ish… One crew, one airplane, one ‘small’ maintenance det… Way up North… 🙂 Ironically, got to talking to one of my co-workers, turns out he was on a sub ‘playing’ with the … Continue reading
I missed this one… I watched the original coverage, but it dropped off the MSM… There Was A Giant Mass Shooting NOBODY’S Talking About, Care To Guess Why? Posted on November 30, 2015 by Sean Brown. For the past week, … Continue reading
From Brownell’s newsletter. The .22 Ammo Situation – We’ve received questions lately on something we’ve all been wondering about: Why is .22 rimfire ammo still “scarcer’n hen’s teeth”? The shortage of centerfire stuff ended a while ago, so what’s up? … Continue reading
THE LAST CAB RIDE I arrived at the address and honked the horn. After waiting a few minutes I honked again. Since this was going to be my last ride of my shift I thought about just driving away, but instead … Continue reading
So yesterday was a ‘day’ of travel, mostly due to my own stupidity… BUT, I’m truly pissed at AA CSR who refused to inter-line transfer my bag. I ended up having to pick up the bag, then recheck with United, … Continue reading