Air-Minded: Buck Fever
Not that many years ago I could have gotten in serious trouble for even confessing to flying against a MiG, never mind sharing the details.
Air-Minded: Props & Jets (Updated)
Moving this older post back to the top of the blog with a fresh update about another mixed-power aircraft I missed the first time around: the Navy’s North American AJ Savage. — Paul Props and jets on the same aircraft, that is. Last year, when I visited the Planes of Fame Museum in Chino, California, […]
Goodbye, Columbus
Yesterday’s great men are today’s embarrassments.
The Mighty Sea Eagle
Mister B is home from Valley Animal Hospital.
Spectacles, Testicles, Watch & Wallet
To this day I love it when people ask if I ever saw Deep Throat, and I get to say “No, but I read the book!”
A Birthday
It’s Donna’s birthday. She’s 74. How did that even happen?
Vintage Twitter Account, Cheap
I want to tell myself we’re going to crush Trump and the fascist Republicans who’ve hitched their wagons to him in November, but fuck me, I didn’t think he had a chance in 2016 either and look how that worked out.
Air-Minded: Name that Plane
If you follow aviation accounts on social media, you’ve probably noticed how quick fellow aviation buffs are to pounce on photos of unidentified aircraft. The only thing worse is when the original poster gets the aircraft type or model wrong … then it’s Katie bar the door!