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Old 03-31-2020 | 06:23 PM
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Watching a YouTube interview with Jonny Kim astronaut and former SEAL. Following his journey from Navy through Harverd medical school then NASA training to be an astronaut. Kiddo's pick.
 
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Old 03-31-2020 | 06:27 PM
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Originally Posted by gs34doc
Unless you happen to be on the receiving end!!!!!!
On the night of July 27 1967 we had over 200 rounds of 122MM rocket and mortar dumped in our laps in about a 15 minute period and I can tell you first hand it was no fun at all!!! Especially since My team and I had to run thru the stuff out to the flightline, get 2 gunships cranked and in the air to try and pinpoint where it was coming from.
You're a bad man Doc......

Bike looks good Lou, and yep, Cool Hand Luke has been on his iPad doing school work...
 
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Old 03-31-2020 | 06:49 PM
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Evening, Woods....
Russ, is that a flamingo I see in the background?
 
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Old 03-31-2020 | 06:49 PM
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Afternoon, bike polishers, mortar dodgers and wannabe school teachers.
 
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Old 03-31-2020 | 06:52 PM
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Evening, Woods....
Russ, is that a flamingo I see in the background?
Yes it is Al, the same that we discussed lighting options that went south.
 
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Old 03-31-2020 | 06:54 PM
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Hey, Russ.
I assume you saw this about the Goliad?
https://www.hdforums.com/forum/off-t...ch-1836-a.html
 
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Old 03-31-2020 | 06:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Juan L
Yes it is Al, the same that we discussed lighting options that went south.
AAAHHHH, I now, vaguely remember. Why did it go south?
 
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Old 03-31-2020 | 06:58 PM
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Hey, Russ.
I assume you saw this about the Goliad?
https://www.hdforums.com/forum/off-t...ch-1836-a.html
Yes Kristi and I visited the site a few yeArs ago. The church is still run by the catholic diocese and the memorial is maintained by the county. The area surrounding the Fannin memorial is a travesty, with people living in trailers within 50 yards of this place.
 
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Old 03-31-2020 | 07:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Juan L
Yes Kristi and I visited the site a few yeArs ago. The church is still run by the catholic diocese and the memorial is maintained by the county. The area surrounding the Fannin memorial is a travesty, with people living in trailers within 50 yards of this place.
Was that on National Suicide Prevention day, or month? You lit a candle for Megan and my brother?

Thanks again for doing that....
 
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Old 03-31-2020 | 07:10 PM
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Evening gents! Take out from our local watering hole ordered.
 


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