On the road, yet again, so light blogging for the next week or so… As it worked out, house sitter (buddy having plumbing work done on his place) needed a place to crash for a week or so, and his … Continue reading
Category Archives: random travel
AND humidity (92% at 0530), and wind, and @@#^& rain… sigh… So I can either be wet, or dry and sweating; gotta love Okinawa…Since my bag didn’t make the connection, I had to retrieve it yesterday, and finally get some … Continue reading
I gotta outta Dodge for a couple of weeks, making a low pass by the old home town to see friends and get on some hogs…This is standing about where the pasture fence used to be, looking at where the … Continue reading
Sitting in the Red Carpet at Dulles, I noted there were a group of TVs showing CNN and a group showing Fox News. NONE of the CNN TVs were being watched, nor were there even any people sitting in those … Continue reading
Another upside of this trip is I finally got to meet Everett from Island Voice in real space. We’ve been emailing and going back and forth for about 4 years. He’s another old retired Navy guy, from Block Island, RI.Have you … Continue reading
Do you lose ONE SOCK in the middle of a trip???Sigh…It’s not on my foot, not in the dirty clothes bag, not in the suitcase, and it wasn’t left in the room…Damn Sock Fairy got me again…/Grumble Now I have … Continue reading
Done 🙂 Heading back to the ‘world’ today… Went over to the Seamen’s Club and got a beer and a burger in celebration. This is a little known outfit, but they provide one hellva service to sailors that crew the … Continue reading
Find some place else to stay next time… Air Farce bases have some ‘stupid’ internet policies- Block any thing about weapons (e.g. blogs, firearms companies, NRA, etc), and this is the pop up Your page is blocked due to a … Continue reading
Here we go again… Take two, plus some pics. Reconfiguration is complete more or less… Different CONEX boxes, different cable reels and other toys. And creating welding 101 🙂 In the right center you see some folks squatting on the … Continue reading
Alternate title- Well, THAT was just special… Sigh… Pushed it a ‘bit’ late leaving the work site, so we decided to take the Expressway back up to where we were staying. Now the tropical storm eye wasn’t quite here, but … Continue reading