The Grey Man, Part 9…

Hanging up the cell, the old man called in, “Dispatch, car six I’m heading up to the truck stop in Monahans to pick up my visitors, be out of the county about an hour ETR is 1500.” The female dispatcher … Continue reading

Ho hum, another shooting in Oakland…

BUT this one was caught on a dash cam… Talk about BRAZEN!!! Yeah, go ahead and move to California…  Where the gun laws are very tight… Yeah, sure… … Continue reading

Tanks for the memories, Part Tres…

This one goes out to Bob- The venerable M113… Still in service today! And here’s one reader Wandering Neurons took, he was braver than I was… His comment accompanying the picture? Beavis and Butthead: “Fire, fire, fire’s cool, heh, heh”. … Continue reading

Tanks for the memories, part deux…

Murph has some of his pics up HERE, and in answer to Toejam’s question… Lulubelle was MSGT Joe Gunn’s M-3 in the movie Sahara, 1943 (starring Humphrey Bogart as Gunn) So here are some pics and a couple of videos … Continue reading

Tanks for the memories…

My dogs are barkin, I’m sunburnt, and my back is killing me, but it was worth it!!! Spent the day out at the American Wartime Museum open house yesterday, along with Murph, and readers Stretch a friend of his, Suzy, … Continue reading

The Grey Man, Part 8…

Since I’ve gone to the tank show, you get this… 6 months after the Sniper Shoot… The old man came in the house and let the screen door bang shut, as he did, Jesse called from the kitchen, “Is that … Continue reading

Another LEO doing good…

You’d think you would see this in the media, right??? A police officer’s heroic rescue of a German Shepherd injured in a car accident has gone viral after he went the extra mile to find the runaway dog. Officer Nick … Continue reading

Another slap in the face…

The crap getting pulled in DC just continues to amaze me… Having eaten in the Warriors Cafe, it is the ONLY facility at Walter Reed/Bethesda that is actually accessible to them. To close it on the weekends and restrict the … Continue reading

YGTBSM!!!

This one just boggles the mind… On SO many levels… PRINCE GEORGE, Va. — Prince George County authorities are offering community service to more than 160 people accused of trespassing in a park to play a late-night game. Police charged … Continue reading

Car stuff…

I didn’t do what I preach yesterday, which is never let the gas tank get below 1/3 of a tank… I damn near got caught on the Woodrow Wilson Bridge because of it.  Why??? Because I was trying to beat … Continue reading