Lots of folks don’t believe the venerable old P-3s ever do anything ‘interesting’…We did more than a few ‘strange’ things over the years, of course back then we didn’t have video cameras…And it does get a ‘tad’ windy and noisy … Continue reading
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Now that I’ve thawed out, myself and a couple of co-workers decided to go to the Dulles gun show this morning…Got there about 0900 and couldn’t find parking… Ended up parking down by Wally World and hoping we didn’t get … Continue reading
DHS is buying “Personal Defense Weapons”, but banning “assault weapons”…And LAPD/LASO are deploying “Patrol Rifles” but Dorner has an “assault weapon”… But they ALL look like this… What am I missing here??? … Continue reading
Dunno ‘why’ I’m bothering, other than to meet a couple of folks and go have lunch…In lieu of actual content, some ‘comments’ heard lately…Co-worker on meeting daughter’s prospective fiancé- I feel like a used car salesman… Dunno whether to upsell or downsell…From … Continue reading
Yeesh… Another week from hell…Short trip, PITA, lousy hotel (anybody tried finding government rates lately???); POS compact rental car and three people plus luggage…And back at work today spent about six hours in a meeting discussing Proton whistlers, micro pulses, Schumann … Continue reading
The latest TDY/TAD travel memo… In keeping with the latest round of DOD budget cuts, changes will be made to the Joint Travel Regulations (JTR). Effective Monday (today) the following revised procedures apply: Lodging: All DOD personnel performing temporary duty (TDY) are encouraged to stay … Continue reading
Flight numbers changed to protect the guilty… 🙂St. Louis approach to United: “United 123 best forward speed to the marker, you’re number one.”United 123 (male voice): “Roger, balls to the wall.”St. Louis approach to American: “American 4321, you’re number two … Continue reading
Oddities, backstories, and other weird things…Human nature During the eighteenth century, books that were considered offensive were sometimes punished by being whipped. Kellogg’s Corn Flakes were invented by a Dr. Kellogg in hopes that they would masturbation. From 1702 until 1709, the Governor … Continue reading
There’s been a lot of chatter about Paul Harvey’s “Farmers” soliloquy on the Super Bowl ad for Dodge…Here’s another one- Originally done in 1965, this version is probably from the mid-90s…This one is really eerie when you consider what is … Continue reading
The Gunny strikes again!I like this one!!! … Continue reading