Saturday Bag ‘o Joe
You learn something every day. When I say you I mean me, because everyone else knew that already.
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, […]
You’ve Got Texts!
I know how to unsubscribe from unwanted campaign email, but how do I block the incessant campaign text messages that make my cell phone ding all day long?
Air-Minded: Waiting Until the Facts Are In (Updated 11/24/20)
I hope the investigations discover some heretofore unknown F-15 catastrophic failure mode and determine the pilot’s decision not to eject was motivated by heroism (like maybe he worried his jet would hit a North Sea oil rig and stayed at the controls to steer it away), but I don’t think it’s likely.
Your Buffet Tray Is in the Mail
There’s no way I’d eat at a buffet or salad and soup bar now, commercial or homegrown. And I seriously doubt I’ll ever be able to bring myself to do so again even if there’s a vaccine (especially with the number of people who swear they won’t take it), which basically means never again.
Tuesday Is a Trousers Day
Been wondering when I’ll put on a pair again. Trousers, I mean.
Breaking Quarantine
The key to slowing the spread of COVID-19 until a vaccine is developed and available isn’t just masks and social distancing, it’s staying home.
Back to Skool
I’m going to go out on a limb here and predict Trump will, at the last minute, back down.