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…At the other end of the spectrum
Following on the post of the Senna movie is this bit of redneck mayhem. None of my friends would be surprised to hear I find this funny and would love to do it. Dismayed perhaps, but not surprised.
Senna–We’ll Never See His Equal
I can't wait to see this movie. I have chicken skin from the trailer. For some reason I wasn't into F1 very much during the Senna days--for one
Starting and Flying an S.E. 5a
Like most "professional small boys" I love airplanes, especially the biplanes of WW1. They are just so very tactile. I can almost taste and smell what it would
We Didn’t All Make It To Here
Without being too gruesome, too maudlin, or spending time reviewing the large number of opportunities I gave myself to shuffle off this mortal coil. A brief salute to
Peyote Races With The Big Boys
Peyote is my race car, a homebuilt special based on a Triumph TR3 frame and running gear, built in Minneapolis over 50 years ago by a guy named
DC-3′s Still Flying Commercially
I had no idea that there was still a DC-3 flying commercially until a friend of mine send me a link to this video. There planes are 75
Building A 737 For Southwest Airlines
Wow, just plain wow. This is a wonderful video of Boeing building and painting a 737-800 for Southwest Airlines (though it looks like the actual airplanes being built
Blues and Bearcats
This is a really cool video of Bearcats, which were the airplanes the early Blue Angels flew the most and modern Blue Angel F18s. When they knew the
Tom McCahill Tests The New Triumph TR2
When I was a kid I loved Mechanix Illustrated, especially the car tests by Tom McCahill and the feature "Mail for McCahill". I loved his style. As a
P51 Cockpit
Flying old combat planes has to be a serious gas. I've always wanted to be a pilot, but I'm the poster boy for ADD. When you're as easily
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