Finally…

1 1/2 hours late out of DC, landed in LAX as the SYD flight was boarding… OJ though LAX from gate 67 to 74… But I got an upgrade!!! 🙂 LAX-SYD even!!! Sunrise over the Pacific… And another… And we … Continue reading

Light posting and commenting…

Gotta go do that work thingie… Willie’s playing, and playing, and playing… well you get the idea… Back in a few weeks.  Beers in the fridge, I hid the wine since it’s all going up in price.  Dog food is … Continue reading

Snerk…

A buddy of mine got caught in this mess this morning… From ABC 7 Twitter feed… He said it was one of those Aw S**T, we’re all gonna die moments… His wife was following the lane markers on the right … Continue reading

Alphonse and Gaston…

This was out in Honolulu a couple of months ago, I just forget to actually post it… sigh… Anyhoo, one of our carriers pulled in and the air wing flew off, landing at Hickham (which shares runways with Honolulu International)… … Continue reading

Some things…

Never change… Others… Well… And you ‘can’ go home again, you just may not want to.  One of the bright spots of the trip this far is four lane roads in Louisiana and East Texas… Woo hoo!!! 🙂 Having grown … 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

Starting the slog home…

Ya just gotta love family… The biggest rattler gets a place of honor in the family room… This one is right at 6 feet… The ‘failures’ are banished to the spare bedroom… Guess where I got to sleep… sigh And … Continue reading

Halfway…

Running around the South like a chicken with my head chopped off… 14 days off turned into 9, but I still have commitments to family, so… Currently in Waco, slight changes have occurred to this plan, but in the main, … Continue reading

Texting and driving…

Will get your ass dead… Kudos to Volkswagen for the innovative way of getting that message across… PLEASE- Don’t text and drive.  The person you might kill are both you and I. … Continue reading

Some Days…

It just doesn’t pay to chew through the straps… Up and OMG dark 30 to get to the airport, to make sure I have time to check in a bag with ‘something’ in it.  Thankfully I was there WAY early… … Continue reading