I miss days like this…

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 →

Gun show report…

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 →

Gone to the gun show…

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 →

TGI Frikkin F…

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 →

I heard it on the radio…

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 →

Human Nature…

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 →

If I were the Devil…

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 →