Pilots…

Pilots – go figure One fine hot summer afternoon there was a Cessna 150 flying in the pattern at a quiet country airfield. The Instructor was getting quite bothered with the student’s inability to maintain altitude in the thermals and … Continue reading

There ARE good folks out there…

Taking care of a vet that needed some help… Article HERE. Kudos to those gents at Lowes… h/t JP, Les, Frito Posted from my iPhone.   … Continue reading

For all the GIBs…

GIBs- Guys/Girls in the back of the bus… Pretty good video on what they thought of their first NATOPS/Stan Eval checkride in the military… I don’t think anyone ever thought they passed… 🙂 h/t Bogeydope … Continue reading

WWII Posters…

One of the ‘iconic’ posters really isn’t… And it wasn’t called Rosie the Riveter either…   It was an internal poster for Westinghouse… J Howard Miller is believed to have done the poster based on this photo of Geraldine Hoff. … Continue reading

Bird Brain???

This one will boggle your mind… I know some PEOPLE that couldn’t solve that one… 🙂 h/t JP … Continue reading

That’s weird…

Anybody else noticing a drop off in visits???  I’m seeing about a 400 visit drop in the last week or so… That’s about a quarter of my daily visitors… I’m wondering if I pissed people off that badly…

Snerk…

On a road trip… In lieu of real content, a couple of videos… Gotta ‘love’ blondes… And then there is this one from Ray Stevens… His wry humor hits pretty close to home (much like much of his stuff going … Continue reading

Atlanta Meet Update…

Borepatch is graciously hosting the get together, Saturday the 12th starting at 1130.  It will be at Mac McGee’s Irish Pub, 936 Canton St. Roswell, GALooking forward to seeing some old and new faces! 🙂 I will have to leave by … Continue reading

Texting and driving…

Will get your ass dead… Kudos to Volkswagen for the innovative way of getting that message across… PLEASE- Don’t text and drive.  The person you might kill are both you and I. … Continue reading

A bit of humor…

DEAR ABBY ADMITTED SHE WAS AT A LOSS TO ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS: (You can’t make up this stuff….) Dear Abby, A couple of women moved in across the hall from me. One is a middle-aged gym teacher and the … Continue reading