The Daily Lex – September 18th
Mugger on CAP Originally published September 18th, 2006.
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Mugger on Fire Originally published September 19th, 2006.
View ArticleAlive
If a little worse for the wear. Hip replacements really do take it out of you. And this being my second one you’d have thought that maybe it would go … easier. At least the surgeon insisted it would....
View ArticleUSS Enterprise makes final foreign port Visit at Naples, Italy
USS Enterprise makes final foreign port Visit at Naples, Italy. I vaguely remember when she was commissioned on the one TV station we got in Malta, MT fifty one years ago…….I was seven years old.
View ArticleThe Daily Lex – October 24th
Wear Your Helmet Just a reminder that it wasn’t always about planes…Lex had a great sense of humor. Originally published October 24, 2011
View ArticleNAVAIR scenes from “The Final Countdown.”
Most of you know about the Final Countdown. Some classic NAVAIR here complete with the good ol high viz paint schemes All kinds of NAVAIR goodness here. RF-8 photo ‘sader on a Nimitz boat?! Who knew!?...
View ArticleA Marine Story
A note here to begin: I thought a bit about posting this, the timing being close to the Lex birthday and maybe folks having thoughts to post about that and reflecting on what’s lost. Then the brain...
View Article*UPDATED* CANCELLED This weekend, Chicago Lexicans Meetup.
With apologizes for the update this close, we’re still on for a Chicago Lexicans meetup. Saturday November 17 @ 1900 @ The Green Lady (located 3328 North Lincoln Avenue Chicago, IL 60657). Please send...
View ArticleLego Plane Pr0n
Lego Plane Pr0n The pic is from the author of the post at The Brothers Brick.
View ArticleFather Kapaun to receive Medal Of Honor Posthumously
http://www.kansas.com/2013/03/11/2711367/white-house-kapaun-to-get-medal.html Trying this again. The link did not get up on the first try. Father Kapaun is going to receive the MOH posthumously from...
View ArticleTHIS Won’t Last Long
I like it, but I’m thinkin’ Daddy Hagel and his Navy command won’t. H/t: a tweet/instagram pic from Iowahawk.
View ArticleProlly Old News To Most Lexicans…
… in that the majority of us already read The Duffel Blog. But here’s a sample, just in case the blog is new to you. From The Duffel Blog… MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Officials from the Minnesota Department of...
View ArticleBlue Spitfires with no guns
Never saw this before, maybe you haven’t either. Round trip to Berlin, no guns, just cameras. And an American to boot! New URL for this post Tuesday May 29. Sorry about the other one, it kept on going...
View ArticleBeer Blogging-This Evening’s First
Harry Truman called it this. “Striking a Blow for Liberty” Pretty good stuff IMHO. Just me folks, always exploring new flavours. Picked this up at Cost Plus World Market in Visalia yesterday on our...
View ArticleBeer Blogging for today.
Picked up a twelve of this yesterday. First time trying it. It is pretty dang good!
View ArticleThunderstorms in the Mojave Desert
I took a few yesterday of some awesome Thunderstorms building to our North. This is one of those events that make living here definitely worth it.
View ArticleDual 1,000th ‘Traps’ Achieved Aboard USS Nimitz
From the Navy Website. I am proud that one of these Aviators, Cmdr. Robert Loughran is the Commanding Officer of VFA-147, The Argonauts! I served in the Argonauts when they were VA-147 operating the...
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