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As I understand it, car insurance increased because of all the EVs catching fire and property damage claim payouts.

Inflation goes up faster than wages. Many are paying 2024 prices with 2022 wages. Once $$ go up they never come back down. 4 yrs ago gas was $2.38, now look at it. I am old enough to remember...

Just for grins and giggles....

Unloosen = tighten

Untighten = loosen

I've seen rifles traced to units and then you would have to trace unit history for likelihood of deployment. If it was used on D Day. I think after that I traceability would get muddy as they were...

Rem oil spray...light spray on M1 and 1911 just before sustained shooting

Where the h#$* did you find that? Looks like a pwr point presentation of some progressive liberal democratic communist before congress.

Yes, but not for a looooong time. Did he go west or just move on?

San Angelo, TX...1968, no name brand 5 cup stove top percolator. Set Gas by eye...just when it full perks turn off gas, let it sit and drain down.

Best Folgers I've ever had.

Goodo!

Yeah, probably was a Rem then. I know it rattled when shook. I didn't think it would be very accurate. When I had to qual, I was the only one with a .45. Allthe rest were aircrew with their .38s....

Sorry, should have been more specific; XM148 was attch to the M16. A beast with a Rube Goldberg trigger and useless sight. With practice KY windage was just as good. On a good day with no one...

USAF Combat Control 1965-1967; M16A1 and .38 Combat Masterpiece, then Smith Corona 1911.

1972-1979; XM148 (stubby M16 later called the Commando) The father of the M4.

I buy pocket planners with 2 yrs at a time. Some places want $20 and up. Won't pay it. All I need is blank 3/4" square to write appointments with my .5 mm pencil lead.

Don't know if destroyed or sold to Italy, but they make AWFULLY GOOD copies with detachable box mags.

We could have done that as .308 and saved all the $$ we spent on the relatively short lived...

Today delivered some furnature to my daughter. near Prescott AZ. Truck said 80, grass and weeds along side of the road began to show green around Cordes Junction. Coming back to Phoenix Around...

Remember 20 yrs ago or so dual fuel cars and trucks were a flash in the pan? They would run on gas or butane/propNe/ natural gas. People with natural gas service at home could refill over night. ...

How big was the gov't grant for this research?

Well temps in Phoenix have been down around 104-108. Sitting in back with the dogs and got the funny sensation that fall was in the Air. At least after 40 yrs it doesn't feel like it's time for PCS...

I was at Osan AFB 69-70 in USAF Security Service; "Skivy nine". Share a lot of the same memories but at a different place. SSgt Paul Hoover and I ran the Camp Humphreys parachute club on weekends;...

I keep coming out and finding sticky notes on my windshield offefing to buy my 2003 Nissan Frontier king cab, full 6' bed. It only has 87K miles, over coat is in bad shape, and I need to take it in...

For at least 6 months after retirement, when .y wife and I were out during the day, I kept feeling guilty because I wasn't at "work".

For 2 yrs after I retired from the USAF every Sept or Oct my...

Mom canned peaches, tomatoes, pears from G'ma and G'pa's farm. Made and canned relish. I was the "motor" on the crank of the grinder. Bell peppers would squeal as they were ground along with...

Never need the word "vacation" after retirement. That implies going back to work. Every day is Saturday except Sunday.

Sam, with that title, it begs the question "how old is your reloading equipment"? or at least, what is the oldest piece you own?

I'll start; I have an 83+ year old single stage Pacific press with...

Biggest lie I tell myself is I'll remember that......why I carry a small 3 X 4 notebook in my shirt pocket