«Air Canada’s flight 63, C-FCAG, a 767-300 operating between YVR/CYVR and ICN/RKSI, experienced a generator failure at FL300 360NM NW of YVR/CYVR over the Hecate Strait. The aircraft returned to the origin...
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AirBeagleRepublic ERJ-175 Bird Strike at EYW
«US Airways flight 3284, an Embraer ERJ0175 operated by Republic Airlines flying between EYW/KEYW and CLT/KCLT with 72 passengers and 4 crew members, experienced a bird strike on initial climb out. The flight...
Philippine A330 Hydraulic Failure at MNL
«Philippine Airlines flight 438, an Airbus A330-300 operating between MNL/RPLL and NKM/RJNA, reported hydraulic failure during initial climb out of 06.». 15 minutes after departure, minus nose-wheel...
Lufthansa A321 Bird Strike at TXL
«Lufthansa flight 195, D-AIDE, an Airbus A321-200, was en route from TXL/EDDT to FRA/EDDF, with 199 passengers and 6 crew.». During the initial climb out of 08R, the aircraft struck a flock of geese; the...
HMS Clueless
The Voyage of the HMS Clueless
Truly sailing in a world created of their own delusions. But I wish New York magazine would warn people before they post pics of Ralph Reed in a bathing suit.
As Seen On
Arriving, Late 2013: 'A Threatening Sky'
A Threatening Sky: Braniff 250 and Other Bitter Lessons of the Early Jet Age by Steve Pollock will be published by «McFarland Publishing» in the Christmas 2013/Spring 2014 time frame. McFarland is a quality publisher...
Bedroom Cinema 28-Dec-12: The People vs. Dr. Kildare
Bedroom Cinema 28-Dec-12: The People vs. Dr. Kildare
See a clip here.
San Francisco International Airport, the TV Series
Apparently « this » was a thing … would love to see all of it!
It’s that time of year again … 24 hours of A Christmas Story. And visit the house here for more than you ever wanted to know about it all.
Bayley and Frank, Frisinger Park, Ann Arbor, during that same glorious autumn day, October 2005.
Bayley and me, Frisinger Park, Ann Arbor, during a glorious autumn day, October 2005.
Before their eyes are even open, the three Beagle Boys posed for the cameras. Fred is on the left, Fergus in the middle, and Feargal on the right. March 2007.
Bayley Murphey as a puppy. 17-Oct-94, Plano, Texas.
Our favorite pic of the three Beagle Boys, in one of the few instances where all three were still for ½ a second together. From left are Fred, Fergus, and Feargal. Taken in California in 2007.
A favorite pic of Roux Royale, Bassett Hound of Extraordinary Destruction. He was rescued from the back roads of Roane County, west of Knoxville, by the excellent folks at Belly Rubs Bassett Rescue, and came to live...
And one of my faves of Feargal (2007 – ). The Feargal Butt will also score tons of turkey tomorrow!
A classic look in the expressive eyes of Fergus (2007 – ). That look is going to score him tons of turkey tomorrow!
One of my favorite pics of Fredrik (2007-2012). It’s been four months and the pain of losing Fred-Fred to fast-moving cancer is still fresh.
One of my favorite Bayley Beagle (1994-2007) pics of all time. The pookus would be 18 years old now and we still miss him terribly.
Tomorrow Today Yesterday
Dreams, trials, memories Hopes, fears, memories Desires, defeats, memories Isn’t yesterday anything but memories? No, tomorrow is always a memory a scent a taste a touch Why then is tomorrow nothing but dreams? Why...
When I was 17 …
Dear Kris, As you may or may not be aware of, that wonderful time of year is upon us, or rather, you. Yes, that’s right, dear Claus, the time for you to finally earn your keep and work off some of those extra...
All kinds of [original and funny, not recent and crappy] Simpsons win here.
Testing pixlrmatic
Experimental email photo.
Just Like Nixon
The person I personally refer to as Joey the Rat, Pope Ben-a-Nazi XVI, announced his resignation today. A review of his greatest hits is « here ». Interesting (on many levels) that his resignation letter is...
Me, Frank and Bayley Murphey Beagle, Ann Arbor, MI | Spring 05
Flatirons, Boulder, CO | Feb-06
Tail, Concorde, Boeing Museum of Flight, Seattle, WA | May-08
Farmhouse My Dad Lived in at Age 17 in 1949, Corvallis, OR | May-08
I-75 North, Atlanta, GA | Oct-09
Me and the Tower Bridge, London, England | 12-Apr-00
Fergus and Feargal Play Tug of War, Nashville, TN | Apr-09
Reichstag Building, Berlin, Germany | 17-Apr-00
Landing Strip, Toronto Pearson International Airport, Canada | Aug-05
Gargoyles Atop Notre Dame Eye Tour Eifel, Paris, France | 8-Apr-00
Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo, Venezia, Italia | 20-Apr-00
Michigan Autumn, Frisinger Park, Ann Arbor | Oct-05
Arbeit Macht Frei, Auschwitz I (Main Camp), Oswiecim, Poland | 18-Apr-00
Brandenburger Tor, Berlin, Germany | 17-Apr-00
Old Faded Ad Next to New Orleans Central Fire Station, Decatur Street. | 27-Jun-11
Pride Weekend on Bourbon Street, New Orleans, LA. | 26-Jun-11
Dumaine Street, New Orleans, LA | 26-Jun-11
Four Years On
Four years ago this afternoon, we lost our beloved Bayley Murphey Beagle. It still hurts and I cried. We miss him loads still; even though the three beagle brothers do fill up the space, there will probably always...
Overheard in the House
From the right-wing side of the aisle comes this absolutely fabulous quote (wonder how long his staff worked on this gem?). It’s off-the-charts hyperbole, infinitely untrue, but a classic, nonetheless. Is this really...
