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by luke strawwalker
Sun, 15 Jun 25, 23:41 pm
Forum: Commander's Log
Topic: Ponderings
Replies: 6
Views: 23169

Re: Ponderings


Without stating a preference for a presidential candidate (anyone who has been around here for eight years or so would know anyhow), something intrigues me. The mainstream media and liberal left (but I repeat myself), have been calling and comparing a certain candidate and his followers Hitler and ...
by luke strawwalker
Sun, 15 Jun 25, 23:39 pm
Forum: Commander's Log
Topic: Ponderings
Replies: 6
Views: 23169

Re: Ponderings


I was just sitting down o do some work on the computer (other than gaming, see other post of today's date) and opened a CAD file o work on a fin pattern for a rebuild I'm working on. Well, at home I use a modern trackball (shaped like a mouse but you use your thumb to move a stationary ball set in ...
by luke strawwalker
Sun, 15 Jun 25, 23:33 pm
Forum: Your tax dollars at Work
Topic: What. The. FVCK??
Replies: 7
Views: 23522

Re: What. The. FVCK??


Oh and speaking of jury summons,
We moved into our new house in February of 2023. Sometime in the fall of that year sure enough, I got a summons forwarded to me. :shock: Because I still lived in the same city/jurisdiction as the court system the summons came from I still had to show up.

Of course ...
by luke strawwalker
Sun, 15 Jun 25, 23:16 pm
Forum: Your tax dollars at Work
Topic: What. The. FVCK??
Replies: 7
Views: 23522

Re: What. The. FVCK??


Just wondering what ya think of the new old players in town and if ya think DOGE will be able to get accomplished their goals?


Well I'll make a prediction with perfect hindsight... oh they managed to 'save' a few billion, then Trump will up the defense budget to a trillion bucks, 10x more than ...
by luke strawwalker
Sun, 15 Jun 25, 23:05 pm
Forum: Model Rocketry
Topic: Introducing Estes Intermediate Rocket... the Alpha?
Replies: 2
Views: 8716

Re: Introducing Estes Intermediate Rocket... the Alpha?


Was over on the Estes site site browsing through rockets by skill level when I noticed something which threw me off. The Estes Alpha which was typically one of the first rockets I or many other individuals starting in model rocketry built as a beginner level rocket rocket is now classified as a ...
by luke strawwalker
Sun, 15 Jun 25, 23:04 pm
Forum: I'm from the government, We're here to help...
Topic: California helps its residents? (sarcasm)
Replies: 3
Views: 11950

Re: California helps its residents? (sarcasm)

Rocket Babe wrote: Mon, 03 Feb 25, 19:56 pm California is a strange place.
Ugh... we need a WALL... between us in Texas and CALIFORNIA!!!!
by luke strawwalker
Sun, 15 Jun 25, 23:01 pm
Forum: Brush Painting
Topic: Enjoying Brush Painting 🎨
Replies: 5
Views: 16718

Re: Enjoying Brush Painting 🎨


:? :o :shock: I had an uncle who used a 4" brush to paint his 1954 Belaire with Weather Beater...


Given the price of auto paint nowadays, there's actually a site devoted to "rustoleum paint jobs" on cars.... so my brother the restoration king tells me... LOL:) Sounds good to me!
by luke strawwalker
Sun, 15 Jun 25, 22:39 pm
Forum: Your tax dollars at Work
Topic: ICE gave $87M no-bid contract to business with Biden ties
Replies: 2
Views: 16650

Re: ICE gave $87M no-bid contract to business with Biden ties

Ten percent for the big guy...

Until our government is no longer for sale to the highest bidder, our country will continue to spiral the drain until it finally goes down it... and that time is RAPIDLY approaching!
by luke strawwalker
Sun, 15 Jun 25, 22:36 pm
Forum: Politics As Usual
Topic: Biden Trump debate 2024
Replies: 1
Views: 8767

Re: Biden Trump debate 2024

Well that didn't last long... Trump strikes out in Ukraine, in Gaza, and now in Iran... and with DOGE. So far just more of the same old same old. Oh well it was worth a shot. Country was nice while it lasted. Oh well... eff it...
by luke strawwalker
Wed, 05 Jun 24, 18:04 pm
Forum: Politics As Usual
Topic: Risking nuclear war... over UKRAINE??
Replies: 0
Views: 7814

Risking nuclear war... over UKRAINE??

So Biden and his group of happy idiots have approved the use of US long-range battlefield missiles to hit INSIDE RUSSIA from Ukraine, at least in the Kharkov region where the Russians are simply and inexorably slow-rolling back all opposition in their way as the Ukrainian forces are running out of ...