A Workingman’s Chapeau
Third time’s the charm, they say, and so I believed. What do they say about the fourth?
"When I do not want to say things in real life I often say them here." — Mimi Smartypants
You really never leave
Third time’s the charm, they say, and so I believed. What do they say about the fourth?
I’m retired now and fairly sedentary. I read books, cook, blog, and walk my dogs. But I’ve got the watch to show I once was a sketchy dude!
One thing I’m sure of: it’s not a real scramble but a staged photo, taken for PR purposes.
There. The KC-10 Extender retires after 44 years of service, and I have to make it all about me!
I’m tickled to see my own name still on the wall, alongside those of fondly-remembered squadronmates.
Things could be worse! And have been!
So the 14-year-old kid who committed the latest school shooting started making threats when he was 13, came to the attention of the FBI and local law enforcement, was questioned, and put on a watch list.
What did I get wrong this time? Believing something I read about F-15 Eagles and reposting it to Twitter, that’s what.