13APR2024: Lebanon & Yemen join Operation True Promise!

Citing UN’s self-defense Article 51, Iran says their attack on Israel is in response to Israel’s attack on the Iranian embassy in Syria.  No further attacks are planned, unless Israel continues to attack Iran.

Iran says it notified Israel and the United States before they launched their attack!

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13APR2024: WAR! Iran confirms it is attacking Israel!

Qatar and Kuwait close their air-space!

U.S. officials claim as many as 5-hundred drones launched against Israel!

Iran says any country helping Israel or U.S. to attack Iran will suffer retaliation by Iran!

Israel Defense Forces reports at least 1-hundred Iranian drones detected, plus cruise missiles!

Iraq closes its air-space!

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced that they have […] Continue Reading…

13APR2024: WAR? Israel says Iran has launched air attack!

Kingdom of Jordan states they are prepared to shoot down Iranian aircraft!

University of Tehran professor indicates this is just the beginning of Iran’s vengeance attacks for Israel’s attack on the embassy in Syria!  Says if the U.S. attacks Iran then “they will lose Iraq”!

Israel’s El Al airline cancels flights!  Airline flights are being diverted […] Continue Reading…

Holt Arena 2024: Couple of cool Fords for the Hot Summer.

On the 15th-16th of March 2024, Idaho State University (ISU)-College of Technology Automotive Program held its ‘Chrome in the Dome’ car show.

1967 Ford Galaxie XL.

My walk-around video:

1949 Ford ‘shoebox’ woodie wagon.

My walk-around video:

Holt Arena 2024: HOT RODS ‘ATTITUDE CHECK!’

Part-3 Chrome in the Dome, March 2024.

On the 15th-16th of March 2024, Idaho State University (ISU)-College of Technology Automotive Program held its ‘Chrome in the Dome’ car show.

Video part-3a:

Video part-3b:

Video part-3c:

Video part-3d:

Video part-3e:

 

In 1970 (Cold War), the first in the U.S. fully enclosed colligate sports arena opened; […] Continue Reading…

Operation Jupiter: U.S. Navy fires commander of bio-research labs!

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The ‘woke’ U.S. Navy (USN) continues to clean house, removing yet another senior officer from a command position.  This time it is the commander of Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU)-South (aka Unit-6, in operation since 1983)!

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Model Gift Build: Finally, the Final Xmas build!

Finally, the final (late) Christmas car gift build, for 2023, is done!  And it is a fine example of why, back-in-the-day, some kit builders did not like AMT.

Video-1, a little late, but finally!:

Video-2, stories of Subaru hell!:

Video-3, it’s a Brat!:

Video-4, Subaru hell never ends!:

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South Trail: Cherry Springs Nature Area, Idaho, March 2024 Thawing

On 22MAR2024, my middle daughter Aryssa, along with my dog Struppi (and I) took a hike through the thawing Cherry Springs Nature Area, in Southeastern Idaho.

The Cherry Springs Nature Area is part of the larger multi-state Caribou-Targhee National Forest (Idaho, Montana, Utah & Wyoming), and is located in the Westside Ranger District of Southeastern Idaho.  It is two […] Continue Reading…

Holt Arena 2024: Hot Rods ‘Attitude check!’

I went through U.S. Army basic training in 1982 (Fort ‘Lost-in-the-Woods’, Missouri), and at the end of a rough day the Drill Sergeants would yell “Attitude check!”, and we would always respond “Fuck it!”.  In many ways those were better days than today.

On the 15th-16th of March 2024, Idaho State University (ISU)-College of Technology Automotive […] Continue Reading…

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