I hate to say it…

Zero time to get a message out?  No comms no nothing??? It is beginning to look like terrorists/suicide bombers might have taken down the Malaysia Airlines 777. The US has sent USS PINCKNEY DDG-91 to assist in the search.  Malaysia is … Continue reading

The Candy Bomber…

Worth the time… For those who’ve never been in, kids throughout the world have always known American servicemen are suckers, and always have candy… Even today, downrange Americans are still giving candy away to the kids… We’ve sent a LOT … Continue reading

Another one that needs to be stopped…

This guy is even worse than  Debo Adegbile who was blocked yesterday… This is the next nomination that needs to be stopped… Anti-gun doctor Vivek Murthy to be Surgeon General of the United States. Like most of Obama’s nominees, Murthy’s … Continue reading

A musical interlude…

I know I’m stepping into Borepatch’s world here, but I’ve gotta put this one up. This little lady with a BIG jazz voice is one of my high school classmates… Roseanna Vitro– She’s done pretty damn well for a little … Continue reading

NJ is at it (again and again)…

It ‘does’ appear they ARE pushing outright bans, and making felons as they go… Emily Miller has a great article about the lengths they are going to… Thus, the experts found that at least 43 common rifles would suddenly be … Continue reading

Wow…

Red Bull’s flight teams are known for being ‘creative’ to put it mildly, but this is one I’ve never seen, and would NEVER have thought of even trying… Two gliders, five human wings in formation… No you weren’t seeing things, … Continue reading

Where???

In answer to the email from yesterday, yes we ‘were’ in a remote location… 🙂 And the lunch choices were…Hint- It AIN’T Texas Brisket… sigh But… Tabasco!!! 🙂 … Continue reading

WWVH…

For drjim… WWVH is the Hawaii time hack on HF (and it is still manned and working)… All us old fart aviators used this to hack out analog watches back in the day. Posted from my iPhone. … Continue reading

Oh frikkin joy…

Damn, no wonder the Intarwebz is so slow… Hotel is full of Linux programmers… I am SO screwed for posting/commenting… Posted from my iPhone.

It’s one of THOSE weeks…

Dunno if I’m the one on the left, or the right… Sigh… ‘Nuke’ put the day in context…  “This is a @#%#& apocalyptic nightmare…” ‘Twig’ replied, “You’re lucky, you only have to do money, ‘I’ have gotta make the @#$(* … Continue reading