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Observations, Rants, Updates

Posted on April 30, 2025September 16, 2025 by Paul Woodford

I’m guessing this pilot’s pucker factor was off the charts.

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Posted in Air-Minded, Big Brother, Critters, Current Events, Flying, Media, Military, Personal, Terrorism, War, Yelling at CloudsTagged #OldDogs, #resist, PuckerFactor, WeDontNeedNoStinkingBadges, WhatsReallyGoingOnOverThere?1 Comment on Observations, Rants, Updates

Writing in the Age of MAGA

Posted on March 24, 2025September 16, 2025 by Paul Woodford

The AP Stylebook and I go back a long way.

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Posted in Big Brother, Culture Wars, Current Events, Media, Military, WordsTagged #AP_Stylebook, #resist, FuckYourRules3 Comments on Writing in the Age of MAGA

Rhythm, I Got Rhythm

Posted on March 18, 2025March 18, 2025 by Paul Woodford

What’s that they say? Never read the comments? One of these days I’ll learn.

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Posted in Big Seiko, Culture Wars, Current Events, Personal, Social MediaTagged #HomeAlone, Birds&Bees&Breitlings, TakingItToHeart, TheGreatErasure, WatchNerdsLeave a Comment on Rhythm, I Got Rhythm

It Came Out of Hunter Biden’s Bathroom*

Posted on March 3, 2025September 16, 2025 by Paul Woodford

This entire “presidency” is like being tied to a chair and watching a toddler play with a loaded pistol.

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Posted in Current Events, Local Color, Personal, Social Media, Yelling at CloudsTagged #resist, AFIB, HomeImprovement2 Comments on It Came Out of Hunter Biden’s Bathroom*

Dark Times

Posted on February 25, 2025 by Paul Woodford

With the sacking of General Brown and the planned appointment of a yes-man Trump loyalist replacement, Lt Gen Caine, the likelihood that military leadership will go along with whatever Trump tells them to do is, well, pretty much a sure thing.

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Posted in Air-Minded, Big Brother, Current Events, Flying, Military, Personal, Yelling at CloudsTagged #resist, HomeImprovement, Krasnov, TellTaleHeart1 Comment on Dark Times

There Can Be Only One

Posted on February 20, 2025February 20, 2025 by Paul Woodford

He’s showing us his soul. He means it.

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Posted in Class, Current EventsTagged AirForceOne, AmericanRoyalty, CamelotLeave a Comment on There Can Be Only One

Supertake Sunday

Posted on February 9, 2025February 9, 2025 by Paul Woodford

Not gonna be a 21st century Good German. Don’t you be one either. Resist.

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Posted in Banned Books, Critters, Culture Wars, Current Events, History, Personal, Politics, Yelling at CloudsTagged #MAGA, #OldDogs, #resist1 Comment on Supertake Sunday

The Least We Can Do in These Frightening Times

Posted on February 7, 2025September 16, 2025 by Paul Woodford

I kept my letters focused on pay, benefits, and healthcare — all of which seem suddenly to be on Trump & Musk’s chopping block — without which Donna and I would be destitute and homeless.

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Posted in Big Brother, Current Events, Politics, Yelling at CloudsTagged #resist3 Comments on The Least We Can Do in These Frightening Times

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