Yes.
As a matter of fact, I always yearned for the name Japheth but I thought that might be a bit too vintage. So I reconsidered and thought of Beringar,Heribert or Radulfus, but again just a little too vintage. So, at long last I settled for Joe- as in a guy named Joe! If I had it to do over...
A couple of guides I discovered in an inflight magazine recently;
how to tell a mystery from a thriller and whats fits the list.
Thought we'd clear up any mystery right here in the Lounge!
Thrilling, ain't it?!
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Just a shot in the dark, but I'd say they are most likely
locomotives of the era. That's my guess! [huh]
I'm willing to bet they were model train sets, as this
appears in a Google search: K5363W "The Silver Rocket" Twin Motored A-A Diesel 8 Car Freight Set
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Ahh Hhmmmmm......
...can a bloody Yank get at least a chicken feather for my cap for even
knowing what "Demob" means! And a bleedin' photie to boot! Cor d' blimey!! :p
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That's de-mobilization, mate! Methinks you lot call it discharged!
Servicemen were taken to various "de-moblization centres" and given a three piece suit at government expense. It was a wardrobe based on that of a middle-class family man in Sunday dress - a hat, three-piece suit, shirt...
In a not dissimilar vein....
National Geographic Channel has been running a series of Nazi history programs.
Two photo albums from that place and time have come to surface and are on display at the United States Holocaust Museum. The links are below...
National Geographic Channel has been running the promotion for 'Valkyrie' today during an evening of Nazi programming.
Looks like opening day is (oddly enough!) December 25th
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Flight Journal 'Collector's Edition' Summer 2008 is
exclusively P-51 with many c/u pics (including those great
John Dibbs air-to-air shots!)
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Gotta say!... my grey Penny's Marathon is just what the doctor ordered! It's the perfect look with a suit and an overcoat.
Now my Dad's Marathons from the '50's has the lower crown and narrower brim.
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G as in George! ...like jango!
Then you have to see the movie "Sweet and Lowdown" with Sean Penn.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0158371/combined
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