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Category Archives: Life Lessons
Integrity
Want to talk about “integrity” a bit this morning… I want my grandkids to know what I think of ‘integrity.’ It was reported this morning that 34 Air Force officers, missile launch officers at Malmstrom AFB, MT, have been decertified … Continue reading
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Growing Up Without Adult Supervision
I pulled this comment of Brain’s from a recent post here on LPB, “The Ramey AFB O’Club Pool.” It captures the “essence” of my youth: “Jeez, I swam there almost every day from 1961-1964! Used to go to swimming practice … Continue reading
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Flying, and Life…
One of the things I learned about flying is, there is really nothing “tough” about it – when you break it down. I think I can make my point here by using a typical T-38 “contact” mission (contact missions encompass … Continue reading
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“Bob the Builder” Ain’t Norm!
Caution (Very Adult Language) I was talking with my friend Harry the other day about woodworking. Harry is a master carpenter. Anyway the conversation soon got to those TV shows about woodworking – you know, the ones where everything always … Continue reading
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“Das Boot” – 2
I frequently hear people say, “Oh, I never could do something like that; I just don’t have the patience.” This canoe is going sooo much easier than my first one. I think it’s because I did learn something from building … Continue reading