Wednesday Worries
Which I guess tells you everything you need to know on where I stand with regard to abortion and a woman’s right to choose.
Air-Minded: Hack
Even though GPS and computers do all the work today, student pilots are still taught to calculate speed the old-fashioned way, by timing how long it takes to fly between section lines, or to know how long to maintain a standard rate turn in order to turn 180 degrees (one minute). As on the sea, accurate timekeeping is essential when navigating by air.
Class Is as Class Does
A friend, whom I’ll call Tony from Texas, DM’d me about yesterday’s post, Expensive Hobby Update, asking about my watch collection.
Expensive Hobby Update
Now, at last, my collection of automatic self-winding wristwatches, four Seikos and a Breitling, is complete (meaning it fills all five slots in the display box* I bought for them, obsessive watch nerd that I’ve become).
Sunday Grab Bag
I’m home alone and living on takeout so the kitchen stays clean until Donna’s return tomorrow morning.
You Can’t Read That!
You Can’t Read That! is a periodic post about book banning, featuring news and opinion roundups, personal observations, and reviews.
Air-Minded: PASM Photoblog XXIII
I visited Pima Air and Space Museum in Tucson this morning.
You Can’t Read That! Banned Book Review: Front Desk
Kelly Yang’s “Front Desk” first came to my attention via an October 2021 news story about its banning at an elementary school in New York.