RichC | September 3, 2023
In August I finished up an excellent 1958 autobiography by Gregory “Pappy” Boyington titled “Baa Baa Black Sheep” … mentioned previously. He was a United States Marine Corps fighter pilot who commanded the VMF-214 Black Sheep Squadron during World War II. The book tells the story of Boyington’s early life, his training as a pilot, […]
Category: Aviation, Books, History, Human Interest, Millitary |
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RichC | November 24, 2020
A car enthusiast’s off-topic “Today’s Useless Tweet” got me thinking about old television shows that I enjoyed while growing up. I’m sure almost everyone my age flirts with nostalgia and can go on indefinitely with memories of their youth? His Banacek share (good show) and the George Peppard memory, which for me will always be […]
Category: Aviation, Entertainment, Friends, Memories, Quotes, Social Networking, Video-TV |
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Tags: baa baa black sheep, banacek, cigarettes, commercials, george peppard, imdb tv, john rowe, marlboro, mp4, streaming, television, twitter