I read blogs for entertainment. Some are funny, some are thought provoking, some are eclectic and unpredictable.

This is the Memphis airport in the 1950s. There were three gates, #1, #2 and #3, but seeing more than one plane at a time there, much less three, was rare.

Addendum, Saturday 7:30PM

The wadder is now spanking clean and gorgeous. It hasn’t looked this good in years.

There are several reasons to go to the range.

Yep, it’s a real one.

This is a very pretty target.

In Sunday’s NRA Registered Bullseye 2700 at the Phoenix Rod & Gun Club, John Zurek raised the mark on three National* records in the Civilian, Outdoor category:

I learned this lesson in the training, or Customer Education, department of high tech companies. For example, at my current employer (not the one whose “product” is visible in the computer display), when a customer buys our software, they automatically get a certain number of “training credits”. Spend more dollars on product and you get more training credits. Those credits can then used, and are valued, exactly like dollars except they can only be used for training. They expire in one year and, if not used, they’re gone.

One pass, fourteen fail and 985 to go.