You just never know…

What you’re liable to find when you’re looking for something else… One ‘old’ box of .45 ammo… I think it was made around 1953… and it’s a full box! 🙂 And another piece of personal history…   I bought this … Continue reading

Random thought…

So we have something over 1000 boots on the ground in Iraq, but SOFA??? So what happens if they have to defend themselves??? Are they now liable under Iraqi law?  With no SOFA, I think they are! NOT a good … Continue reading

Interesting conversation…

Spent the morning at the dealer getting stuff done on the truck… Ended up sitting next to an Army Major (Ranger/Airborne), just back from downrange.  We got into a rather in-depth conversation about what is going on in the Army. … Continue reading

Observations…

We are, I believe, getting closer and closer to the ‘tipping point’ everyone keeps talking about.  Attitudes are getting worse and worse, people are less and less accommodating, and more people are disconnected than ever before. The divisions are hardening, … Continue reading

Cars…

An oldie but a goody…  I actually drove a Cobra back in the 60s, it was a 289 and an absolute blast!  I think the guy wanted $3000 for it if I remember correctly… sigh… Why, other than the cars … Continue reading

Udvar-Hazy, part deux…

Continuing with pictures from Pediem’s and my visit to Udvar-Hazy NASM at Dulles Airport. Again, clicken to embiggen on any picture. This one is for Ev!  And Ev, I didn’t see a single thing being held on by duct tape!!! … Continue reading

I don’t understand…

Why are all these kids committing suicide? A friend’s daughter, 26 and a college grad, tried to commit suicide last month. Granted she is ADHD with known problems, but still… She was on medication, but tried it anyway. The other … Continue reading

Random stuff…

It’s official, Jace is now an ankle biter… 🙂 In other news, a three hour trip turned into four and a half due to rain and idjits… And a pro-tip to the s**thead in the hot rodded Honda with all … Continue reading

Airliner down…

Been listening to the ML17 shoot down all day on the radio, I can’t help but get chills thinking how ‘similar’ this is to the KAL007 shootdown… ‘Supposedly’ shooting at ‘something else’, but bag an airliner??? WTF??? And Geraldo had … 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