Visitations & Homecomings
Shit on Twitter if that’s your thing (and I’m talking to you, Rick), but it’s been good to me.
Air-Minded: Speed Is Life … But How Much Speed? (Updated)
Last week, speaking at the Singapore Air Show, Boeing’s F-15EX program manager said the new version of the Eagle is capable of Mach 3 in a clean configuration. I questioned that claim, and did so publicly on social media.
Reinert, R.I.P.
Why can’t dogs live longer?
Long Time No See
Along with an anxious nation, I’ve been following news of Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin’s secret hospitalization.
Watching the Watcher
At the beginning of 2023 there were four Seikos and one Timex in my watch collection. I’m starting this year with five and three.
Still Thankful, and with Good Reason
I hope you and yours had a great Thanksgiving too
Who’s That on the Roof?
Horrible things are happening to innocent people in Israel and Gaza. No more horrible than what’s happening to innocents in Ukraine and Yemen and I could go on, and one person’s terrorist is another person’s freedom fighter, but this is a time when sides must be taken and I take Israel’s.
22 YEARS LATER
Twenty-two years on, one scar’s still tender to the touch: the failure of our intelligence agencies and leadership to prevent an attack anyone could have seen coming (and many did, including me).