A wrap up from the last trip… Leave it to a bunch of American ‘kids’ to find the hot cars/hot rods regardless of what country they’re in… Everybody has heard of the Nissan GT-R. It was the answer to the … Continue reading
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The Marines are up this week, and this one is what I’d call a ‘combo’ poster… Image from HERE. It’s both a celebration of the 167th anniversary of the Marines and a recruiting poster… Interestingly this was done for 1942, … Continue reading
Controllers vs. Pilots British Airways flight asks for push back clearance from terminal. Control Tower: ‘And where is the world’s most experienced airline going today without filing a flight plan?’ ———————– ATC: “Al Italia 345 continue taxi to 26L South … Continue reading
Ramirez hits another home run… The ONLY place this is believed is by the MSM! Maybe it’s time for Americans to take BACK control of the government… It’s two weeks until the election. Look beyond the sound bites, look at … Continue reading
The chickens are coming home to roost in military aviation… This is just one of the many examples that are now leaking out from the military via various means… The F/A-18s needs spare parts and in too many cases they’re … Continue reading
I was asked in an email how accurate the 3 inch Naval gun was in Monday’s post… According to Capt Kouta (JMSDF Retired), they are this accurate… This snow lantern top is made out of the center of a military … Continue reading
Well, there was a Mikoshi Festival here Sunday, and it’s quite the experience if you’ve never seen it… A mikoshi (神輿 or 御輿?) is a divine palanquin (also translated as portable Shinto shrine). Shinto followers believe that it serves as … Continue reading
That goes up… Just lean into the white bar, get a good sight picture and pull the trigger… And make sure you’ve got your ear plugs in… And there will be a ‘bit’ of recoil… … Continue reading
It’s back around to the Navy, and this one is a ‘tad’ different… It’s for the Naval Reserve… This is another one from McClelland Barclay. Barclay was actually in the Navy as a Naval Constructor starting in 1938, and was … Continue reading
The new Ebola ‘czar’ has NO medical background, he’s a former lobbyist, and was the chief of staff to Gore and Biden… And this makes him qualified HOW??? Ron Klain is going to be a political sop… This will be … Continue reading