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  1. Dixon Cannon

    Has anyone heard this B-17 story before?

    Brother Of Chivalry ≈ http://www.flyingcarrot.com/Brown%20And%20Stigler.htm A point by point breakdown of the encounter: http://simhq.com/forum/ubbthreads.php/topics/3477401/OT_This_Date_In_History_Decemb.html -dixon cannon
  2. Dixon Cannon

    Favorite Saying?

    When your outgo exceeds your income Then your upkeep becomes your downfall! -dixon cannon
  3. Dixon Cannon

    Favorite Saying?

    "Life is what happens while you're busy making other plans" - john ono lennon
  4. Dixon Cannon

    WWII Songs

    I don't know if this one has been posted (but I'll go back an look now!) "Der Dessauer Marsch" ("So leben wir") To You, My Friend... To you, my friend, and you, my friend, and all of us together; Here's a toast to life and to laughter and song. Good beer, my friend, good cheer, my friend...
  5. Dixon Cannon

    WWII PTO Naval carrier based fighter and bombers -

    I'm glad I raised these questions; this has been very informative. Thanks all! -dixon cannon
  6. Dixon Cannon

    Hats off to Dave Brubeck

    The undisputed Master of time signature! Just take another listen to 'Blue Rondo Al A Turk'≈ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kc34Uj8wlmE -dixon cannon
  7. Dixon Cannon

    OK, kids. Brace yourselves.

    Well you were right! SILLY!... but wonderfully so! -dixon cannon
  8. Dixon Cannon

    What Was The Last Movie You Watched?

    I watched the Sophie Scholl film again last night. I had heard in an interview with Hitler's secretary Traudl Junge that they were the same age and that Frau Junge only discovered that years later upon seeing a Scholl/White Rose memorial in Munich. Only then did she come to the realization...
  9. Dixon Cannon

    Clean Jokes

    You know for the same price you can get two of the Mohel knives and have brisket in the freezer! Personally I'm hoping for the 80-Piece Rotary Nose-Picking Kit - what a time saver that would be! You have to admit, whoever did this is pretty damn clever! I'm still laughing at it! -dixon cannon
  10. Dixon Cannon

    Clean Jokes

    Now.... go back up there to #187 and read the fine print this time - you're missing a good laugh.... go on!!! -dixon cannon
  11. Dixon Cannon

    What modern invention/innovation do you wish had *never* been developed?

    Are you kidding?!! I'd love to have one of these up this year, along with a color wheel! (...and some Neopolitan Ice Cream!!) ≈ -dixon cannon
  12. Dixon Cannon

    Clean Jokes

    I may have posted this some years ago, but it is certainly worth another laugh for the new folks - talk about vintage fashion!... not exactly the "Golden" Era! ≈ http://www.lileks.com/institute/dorcus/7.html -dixon cannon
  13. Dixon Cannon

    Clean Jokes

    I just received this from a friend via eMail, what a hoot! To anybody who has ever shopped at 'Harbor Freight' for a tool, this should strike a cord (or the funny bone!) ≈ -dixon cannon
  14. Dixon Cannon

    Favorite christmas songs and artist

    Actually, Paul McCartney's 'Pipes Of Peace', based on a true story of WWI, 1914, is a perfect Christmas message almost one hundred years later ≈ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_truce https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7ErrZ-ipoE -dixon cannon
  15. Dixon Cannon

    Favorite christmas songs and artist

    Porky Pig sings 'Blue Christmas' ≈ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pg7HvF3a_Iw
  16. Dixon Cannon

    FDR might not have had polio

    How uncanny is that?!! I was born in '54 in upstate NY (Binghamton). I didn't get a vaccine until probably about 1960 after our move to South Florida. -dixon cannon
  17. Dixon Cannon

    Ghosts of war - Photo series

    Absolutely fascinating! Thank you for sharing your talent. -dixon cannon
  18. Dixon Cannon

    Sunshine and swastikas: Rare colour pictures of 1930s Berlin ...

    ...shows carefree life in Hitler’s capital before war that reduced it to rubble ≈ I find in fascinating to view early color photographs - so much of what we have seen from that era is grainy B&W images: Read more...

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