Just an Earth-Bound Misfit: The Rantings of an Aging, Armed, Pinko Chick

Words of Advice:

"If Something Seems To Be Too Good To Be True, It's Best To Shoot It, Just In Case." -- Fiona Glenanne

“The Mob takes the Fifth. If you’re innocent, why are you taking the Fifth Amendment?” -- The TOFF *

"Foreign Relations Boil Down to Two Things: Talking With People or Killing Them." -- Unknown

“Speed is a poor substitute for accuracy.” -- Real, no-shit, fortune from a fortune cookie

"Thou Shalt Get Sidetracked by Bullshit, Every Goddamned Time." -- The Ghoul

"If you believe that you are talking to G-d, you can justify anything.” — my Dad

"Colt .45s; putting bad guys in the ground since 1873." -- Unknown

"Stay Strapped or Get Clapped." -- probably not Mr. Rogers

"The Dildo of Karma rarely comes lubed." -- Unknown

"Eck!" -- George the Cat

* "TOFF" = Treasonous Orange Fat Fuck,
"FOFF" = Felonious Old Fat Fuck,
"COFF" = Convicted Old Felonious Fool,
A/K/A Commandante (or Cadet) Bone Spurs,
A/K/A El Caudillo de Mar-a-Lago, A/K/A the Asset,
A/K/A P01135809, A/K/A Dementia Donnie, A/K/A Felon^34,
A/K/A Dolt-45, A/K/A Don Snoreleone

Sunday, April 10, 2011

Bombers

And don't they look pretty!

Go full-screen for this one.

H5 – WWII Bombers over Arizona Landscape from H5 Productions on Vimeo.

I have a soft spot for B-17s.

5 comments:

Eck! said...: Smile..

Eck!; 4/10/2011 10:17 PM
Joe said...: Oh, jeez, not again! Did we at least get UN backing for this one?; 4/10/2011 10:24 PM
suz said...: Sentimental Journey! I clambered through her at Oshkosh in '77, and I have a poster of her in my bedroom! Love that bird!!!; 4/11/2011 6:42 AM
Sarah said...: Thanks for the movie link, will have to take a look later, having a soft spot for B-17s too. I don't believe in all that past-lives malarky, but emotionally it resonates. I think I've mentioned I was one of the lucky right-seaters in "909" before the FAA shut that down.

5 minutes of 4-engine time
5 minutes of 3-engine time
0 minutes of 2-engine time
~250 hours of 1-engine time
~500 hours of 0-engine time

... so far; 4/11/2011 10:30 AM
Sarah said...: Yeah. Just watched it, tears in my eyes. Beauty!; 4/11/2011 9:20 PM