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Air-Minded: Eagle Updates

Posted on May 1, 2026May 1, 2026 by Paul Woodford

… that’s just me, trying to anticipate what Congress, the Department of Defense, and the USAF will do … even though I know these days that’s a sucker’s game.

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Twister in Tornado Alley

Posted on April 24, 2026April 24, 2026 by Paul Woodford

Last night’s tornado in Enid, Oklahoma, which also hit Vance Air Force Base, happily killed no one, though it did destroy dozens of homes in town. Vance AFB was our first USAF assignment, and news of the tornado brought back memories.

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Paul’s Book Reviews

Posted on April 16, 2026April 16, 2026 by Paul Woodford

Six short book reviews: fiction, nonfiction, science fiction, memoir, travel, history, thriller, espionage

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Back on Land

Posted on April 11, 2026April 11, 2026 by Paul Woodford

So … we meet at last, Mister Bond.

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Posted in Big Seiko, Consumerism, Critters, Current Events, Local Color, PersonalTagged ArtemisII, AvianEncounters, BetterWorlds, InSicknessAndInHealth, OrphanBrands, WhoLetTheDogsOut1 Comment on Back on Land

Half-Mind News

Posted on April 3, 2026 by Paul Woodford

Gee, how long has it been since I posted Hash House Harrier news?

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No King, No King, You’re the King

Posted on March 29, 2026 by Paul Woodford

Confession time: Donna and I didn’t turn out for the No Kings protest yesterday.

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No Skin Off My Nose (This Time, Anyway)

Posted on March 21, 2026 by Paul Woodford

I don’t know if UV exposure from a flying career aggravated my propensity for skin cancers or if it’s merely genetic.

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Naoi Mbliana Déag Already

Posted on March 16, 2026March 17, 2026 by Paul Woodford

Tomorrow marks my nineteenth year of sobriety.

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