Have You Ever Seen a Grown Man Naked?
Reminding service members they swore an oath to the Constitution, not to any particular president and commander-in-chief, and that they shouldn’t obey illegal orders, can get a little tricky.
The Art of the Newsletter
We’re lucky when it comes to newsletters, because we live in a small 33-home subdivision with its own newsletter. And this month’s issue, written by a member of the homeowners’ association board and emailed to every household, is a doozy, almost dipping into the surreal. I mean …
Old Knees, Old Jets
Time marches on.
Veterans Day 2025
For Veterans Day 2025, I’m updating and recycling a post from 2017.
Darth Vader, RIP
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?
Air-MInded: The Podcast
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.
Halloween Update
It’s Halloween, which you may remember is also my birthday.
Wedding Road Trip Photoblog
Between the 17th and 19th of October, Donna and I were in Las Vegas for our granddaughter Taylor’s wedding.