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This Is Worth Watching!

Posted: 01/12/2011 in Uncategorized

  Take A Ride in a Spy Plane, with James May, of the BBC TV show Top Gear.  Click the link below.  Go to the lower right corner of the screen and click the icon immediately to the left of the volume control to  bring up the  full screen. http://www.wimp.com/breathtakingfootage/ You can see why the U-2 is [...]

Welcome To The New GOF

Posted: 01/02/2011 in Uncategorized

Welcome to the new home of Grumpy Old Farts.  I decided to move because I wanted a little more flexibility in what I was able to do with the Blog.  Not to mention the great new look.  That was one thing that I didn’t like about Blogger…they really didn’t offer up much in the way [...]

7:30 pm, New Years Eve 2010.  Well, this will be like the 10th New Years that we have spent at home.  With just one child left at home…me, my wife, 2 cats and a dog.   I can recall a time not too far past when doing what I’m doing would have been unthinkable.   New Years [...]