A couple of weeks ago I was told the news that a fellow motorcycle rider had passed away from natural causes. While not totally unexpected since he was 92, it is still a shock! He was a gunner in the 8th Air Force, B-17s and the last WWII veteran that I personally new. All of them are gone now...
I have to laugh! This evening, I traded in my truck on a new one, one problem, they did not have one on the lot. So, I could wait two or three months for a new build, or they could get one from another dealer. I took the latter, It's in Utah, so only seven to ten days. I said, no sweat, I have a...
You know your getting old when, you think of a great thing to post in the observation bar, and by the time you get logged in, you have forgotten what it was. All you remember is, it was going to be a great post!
Or, you find out that most of the Four Star Generals and Admirals are the same age or younger then you! To paraphrase Steve McQueen, "what the heck happened?"
WWII veteran, and the last Plains Indian War Chief died at the age of 102. After receiving a Doctorate of Anthropology, Joe joined the army, and completed all four of the requirements, to become a War Chief. This included stilling 50 horses from an SS officer! He is also the last link between...
Tiny House Hunters. The were in my city, didn't think the city's minimum square footage rules would allow this. I guise if it is on wheels, there is a different standard!
The Honeymoon Machine (1961) Steve McQueen and Jim Hutton. Shame Jim died so young, he was the ultimate straight man! Dean Jagger was his usual great self.
Dr. Phibes: Nine killed her; nine shall die! Eight have died, soon to be nine!
Nine eternities in doom! The organ plays till midnight! The large house in
Maldene Square. Come alone!
That's not a bad idea! When I worked on WWII airplanes, we would come across messages written on the metal under inspection panels, we all got a kick out of them. Mostly, they wished the pilot or crew good luck, or they were proud to be working for the war effort. Wish we had cell phones back...
I think Schott wins the all time best April Fools joke! https://www.schottnyc.com/products/one-piece-leather-perfecto-vintage-swim-suit.htm?catID=87&popup=1
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