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Downtown
You all know that I don’t subscribe to ‘The Cult of Celebrity’. but in a fairly long lifetime, there have been a few exceptions, in the field of popular music there is only one, and we’re going to talk...
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It’s time to shatter the myths of the Battle of Britain
Today commemorated the climax of the Battle of Britain. You know the one, the one they made films about. And those few we still remember ‘The Few’ were immensely courageous, but the image of plucky...
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The ‘Good’ Old Days, or Were They?
We often talk here about ‘The Good Old Days’ but you know, for those of us who have been around a few years, we often look back through our rose tinted rear view mirrors. In many ways, things are much...
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OF MG, and Lotus, and Jaguar, and Chevy and Dodge
I don’t know how many of you became fans of Top Gear, the UK version, I never really got into the US version. The UK version could perhaps be best described as ‘quirky’. In truth, it was a good bit...
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Trinity
70 tears ago yesterday, the world changed. When the world’s first atomic device was triggered in New Mexico. I note that this, the American atomic program is still the fastest to ever yield a result,...
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Why on Earth do You Want to Farm 2.0 | Gardens, Combines, and Memories
This gentleman, who I have just found thanks to Lafayetteangel, who earned her screen name this time, is like me a refugee from Indiana, who has found a home out here on the Nebraska prairie. He’s had...
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Welcome to a New Subscriber
We don’t often recognize new subscribers here, but occasionally we do. And one joined us the other day that is about as rare around here as hen’s teeth, but still has ticked some boxes that I like (a...
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How We Got There: US 30 in Fort Wayne
A couple of weeks ago, I promised a little post about the history of transportation in Fort Wayne, Indiana. I haven’t forgotten. The Fort was founded in 1797, to guard against Indian attacks, remember...
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Peace is Our Profession
Strategic Air Command; via Wikipedia In still another demonstration of the consequences of decline of American leadership, as the seventieth anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki...
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Of Dark Webs and Surveillance Societies.
Sorry about the last couple of days, I’ve been feeling rather suboptimal. In any case, a close friend sent me these, and he informed me that the first one, a new BBC documentary kept his ten-year-olds...
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Downtown
You all know that I don’t subscribe to ‘The Cult of Celebrity’. but in a fairly long lifetime, there have been a few exceptions, in the field of popular music there is only one, and we’re going to talk...
View ArticleClik here to view.
It’s time to shatter the myths of the Battle of Britain
Today commemorated the climax of the Battle of Britain. You know the one, the one they made films about. And those few we still remember ‘The Few’ were immensely courageous, but the image of plucky...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The ‘Good’ Old Days, or Were They?
We often talk here about ‘The Good Old Days’ but you know, for those of us who have been around a few years, we often look back through our rose tinted rear view mirrors. In many ways, things are much...
View ArticleClik here to view.
OF MG, and Lotus, and Jaguar, and Chevy and Dodge
I don’t know how many of you became fans of Top Gear, the UK version, I never really got into the US version. The UK version could perhaps be best described as ‘quirky’. In truth, it was a good bit...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Trinity
70 tears ago yesterday, the world changed. When the world’s first atomic device was triggered in New Mexico. I note that this, the American atomic program is still the fastest to ever yield a result,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why on Earth do You Want to Farm 2.0 | Gardens, Combines, and Memories
This gentleman, who I have just found thanks to Lafayetteangel, who earned her screen name this time, is like me a refugee from Indiana, who has found a home out here on the Nebraska prairie. He’s had...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Welcome to a New Subscriber
We don’t often recognize new subscribers here, but occasionally we do. And one joined us the other day that is about as rare around here as hen’s teeth, but still has ticked some boxes that I like (a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How We Got There: US 30 in Fort Wayne
A couple of weeks ago, I promised a little post about the history of transportation in Fort Wayne, Indiana. I haven’t forgotten. The Fort was founded in 1797, to guard against Indian attacks, remember...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Peace is Our Profession
Strategic Air Command; via Wikipedia In still another demonstration of the consequences of decline of American leadership, as the seventieth anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Of Dark Webs and Surveillance Societies.
Sorry about the last couple of days, I’ve been feeling rather suboptimal. In any case, a close friend sent me these, and he informed me that the first one, a new BBC documentary kept his ten-year-olds...
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