In June 2017, U.S. General Robert B. Abrams used the phrase ‘near peer threats’, a euphemism for China and Russia.
Image from a video by Technical Sergeant Danny Whitlock, 03FEB2024.Now, at the beginning of February 2024, the commander of the Utah Air and Army National Guard used a new phrase (code […] Continue Reading…
One Christmas Car Gift build done, four late builds to go. It’s a portent of things to come….from China?
Video, part-1, what do you get a Jeep fan and a graduate of BSU:
Part-2, you don’t need no drugs to see these psychedelic colors:
Model Gift Build: AIRFIX BIRTHDAY BOMBER
Ronald Wilson Reagan, 40th President of the United States of America, 1981 to 1989.
Reagan played football for Eureka College in 1929.
Ronald W. Reagan became famous for his 1940 movie portrayal of Notre Dame football running back George Gipp, who died of pneumonia. The film also recreated the famous ‘win just one for the Gipper’ […] Continue Reading…
Seen in the South Wing of the Pine Ridge Mall in Chubbuck, Idaho, during the snowy weekend of January 13th & 14th, 2024.
Shhh, don’t wake the sleeping Mustang (you know what they say about disturbing wild animals), video by me:
347 cubic inches displacement V8, C6 automatic transmission.
Pine Ridge Mall-South Wing: ‘INTENSE’ […] Continue Reading…
Cold War: Approximately 1947 (due to U.S. President Harry Truman’s Truman Doctrine) to 1991 (Operation Desert Storm, collapse of Soviet Union).
Based upon a backwards Soviet T-54/55 battle tank chassis/lower hull, the BAT-M (бульдозер артиллерийском тягаче модернизированный, Bulldozer Artillery Tractor-Modernized) is basically a bulldozer, but western/NATO military analysts prefer to call it by the more mil-speak sounding title of ‘route […] Continue Reading…
There were several Chevy Camaros at the indoor Pine Ridge Mall show, here is another.
Seen in the South Wing of the Pine Ridge Mall in Chubbuck, Idaho, during the snowy weekend of January 13th & 14th, 2024, video by me:
Pine Ridge Mall-South Mall: COOL BLUE CAMARO ’67 SS
Here’s what I came up with for a birthday present for somebody born on Xmas:
Model Gift Build Fail?: Part-1, old Airfix B-24 bomber problems!
Model Gift Build: 1978 VERSUS 2023, MADE IN CHINA OUT TO GET US?
Seen in the South Wing of the Pine Ridge Mall in Chubbuck, Idaho, during the snowy weekend of January 13th & 14th, 2024.
There were several Chevy Camaros at the indoor Pine Ridge Mall show, here is another, my video:
Pine Ridge Mall-South Wing: BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH (WILL IT) RUN DMC?
GRANDPA […] Continue Reading…
DMC=DeLorean Motor Company
It magically appeared in the South Wing of the Pine Ridge Mall in Chubbuck, Idaho, during the snowy weekend of January 13th & 14th, 2024.
Slightly custom Cold War era De Lorean stuck in a Cold War era mall. My video:
Pine Ridge Mall-South Wing: DO(DGE) THE ’69 SUPER BEE!
On 25JAN2024, B-1B bombers based on Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB), South Dakota, were re-deployed to one of my old alma maters, Dyess AFB in Texas, in a ConUS-to-ConUS (Continental United States) mission. On 29JAN2024, local South Dakota […] Continue Reading…