Old Knees, Old Jets
Time marches on.
"The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter." —Mark Twain
There I was at 30,000 feet
Time marches on.
For Veterans Day 2025, I’m updating and recycling a post from 2017.
My memory may be faulty, but wasn’t Dick Cheney a decent enough guy before he went to work as George W. Bush’s VP in 2001?
I recently sat for a three-hour Zoom interview with Robert Hoeting, a Dutch friend who follows my blog. He’s starting a podcast featuring pilot interviews and our talk is the first installment: the subject being my experiences in the U.S. Air Force and flying the F-15 Eagle. We covered a bit of my personal history as well, stories I haven’t shared with anyone in ages.
I recently sat for a three-hour Zoom interview with a Dutch friend who follows my blog, Robert Hoeting.
Since it was relatively cool this morning, I grabbed my camera and headed down to Tucson’s Pima Air and Space Museum.
There. Now you know why Air Force fighters have tail hooks.
About that White House flyover yesterday, a few thoughts.