Frequent Flyers…

Y’all know AD and TOTW (and probably every other EMS blog) have bitched about frequent flyers… Well, here’s one from my daughter (she’s a Paramedic and Battalion Chief out West). Go to the link HERE, and listen to the first … Continue reading

Back in the day…

These brought back a few memories… We were deployed to the Med, and were flying around the clock on a Victor-II sub that had made the mistake of running through one of the crew’s patterns.  We took over the tracking … Continue reading

Touch and go…

Or as we called em, crash and dash… Hopefully with most of the parts remaining attached to the airplane!  X-47’s first touch and go’s at sea, on USS GHW BUSH. Full arrested landings coming this summer to a carrier near … Continue reading

Book review(s)…

Finally getting more or less back on the right time zone… NO  SPOILERS! 🙂 So, I had ‘plenty’ of time to read coming back on the last leg of the trip.  First up, Larry Correia’s new novel Warbound.   It’s the … Continue reading

Thought for the day…

From a discussion this morning at work… Isn’t it strange that after a bombing, everyone blames the bomber, but after a shooting, the problem is the GUN! … Continue reading

In lieu of a real post…

Sometimes you just gotta take an unplayable lie… And this one offers some neat possibilities… iGlock, iColt, iSAA, iAR, etc. THOSE would be some interesting t-shirts! Or you could just go old school… h/t to JP for the last one, … Continue reading

Our prayers go out…

To the folks in Oklahoma who were hit again today by what is now being called an EF-4 (200mph) tornado. This one hit Moore, OK apparently two blocks over from where an EF-5 (250+mph) tornado hit in 1999.  It’s all … Continue reading

Id10ts…

Seven and a half hours… That’s how long it took for multiple IT geeks to FINALLY get my email and B’berry working today! And I had a MAJOR budget drill due at noon… Sigh… Geek 1- 0830, “I” cannot touch … Continue reading

Be careful what you ask for…

You just ‘might’ get it… paperless Nuff said… 🙂 … Continue reading

Say WHAT???

Ye Gods and little fishes… About the IRS scandal… The law is IRRELEVANT??? In other questions, where in the world was BO??? Again the word IRRELEVANT??? Four Americans died, and they still won’t admit where BO was. Was he even IN … Continue reading