I just had a weird experience with e-Bay and PayPal that's pretty much put me off them for good. On Sunday afternoon I bought a jacket from a vender on e-Bay (a bricks-and-mortar store in the UK) and did the usual payment with PayPal via the e-Bay website. PayPal sent me an email notifying me...
Update on this... I pulled out that overcoat on the weekend and had another look. The marks and stuff that I had though I'd gotten rid of are still there, so in desperation I grabbed a cloth and rubbed it and it helped. The cloth was one of those soft fuzzy cloths you use to wipe a laptop screen...
Last night I had a weird dream about peacoats. Like all dreams it make no fkking sense. Buckle up...
I was in a medium-sized American town, in the downtown with some office towers and a hill in the middle of the downtown. There was a river running around the downtown as they do in so many...
I wonder if I'm the only person here who read Marvel's Conan comic series which I used to buy at our the local variety store which was called, I kid you not, the Green Lantern (the store didn't sell DC comics as far as I can remember). Anyways, here's Lee rocking Members Only jackets - nice!
Bogart in Tokyo Joe... looks like an A-2 jacket with fur collar added!
Another view, note the pilot at the right. In the movie Bogart's character hires two ex-USAAF pilots to fly his air freight business. Both wear A-2 jackets in the film.
This morning while on my daily walk three aircraft passed over following each other carefully, presumably en-route to a Remembrance Day ceremony flyover someplace. About 2000' and a quarter mile just north of where I was walking, so I got a great look at them. The first was the Lancaster from...
And this is a good example of why books and solid state media are still useful. Also, this is why I systematically save interesting photos and articles I see on the interweb.
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