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Paul’s Book Reviews

Posted on August 27, 2021August 28, 2021 by Paul Woodford

Six short book reviews: fiction, science fiction, mystery, fantasy, young adult

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Getting Out

Posted on August 26, 2021August 28, 2021 by Paul Woodford

Can there be anything more courageous and self-sacrificing right now than guarding the perimeter of the airport in Kabul?

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Strapology (Plus the Return of YCRT!)

Posted on August 22, 2021April 1, 2023 by Paul Woodford

By the way, that disparaging stereotype about fighter pilots — big Seiko, little dick? — please don’t ask Donna. She’s likely to blurt out the truth.

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Air-Minded: Doing More With Less

Posted on August 20, 2021January 30, 2023 by Paul Woodford

The Air Force wants to train more new pilots and pump them out quicker. To achieve this goal, it’s making changes to its pilot training program.

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DOGREP: Untangled

Posted on August 18, 2021August 18, 2021 by Paul Woodford

Braunschweiger. I knew that stuff had to be good for something.

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It’s All a Racket

Posted on August 14, 2021August 15, 2021 by Paul Woodford

We’re having a proper Arizona monsoon for a change; the first to live up to its name in the 23 years we’ve lived in Tucson.

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Le Mouton Volant

Posted on August 10, 2021August 10, 2021 by Paul Woodford

The Afghan people could make a difference … if they wanted to. There comes a time to say fuck it and move on.

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Parasites & Leeches

Posted on August 6, 2021August 7, 2021 by Paul Woodford

You think you hate capitalism now? Just wait!

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