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I know, it's almost a year away but the date has been reserved with Edwards AFB and with this being an all day event, on a Thursday and with many attendees travelling from afar to take part in this I always want to give as much advanced notice as possible to give everyone who wishes to attend...

I still have a few seats available on the tour bus for the Edwards AFB Tour next week If you would like to go, please message me ASAP as I need to get the list finalized. Thanks! Danny

I received a nice selection of birthday sticks in the mail yesterday . Thank Charley, it was a very nice gesture and greatly appreciated. I will certainly enjoy a few this weekend! Have an enjoyable weekend yourself and we will see you soon hopefully. Danny

My how time flies when you are having fun! The 2nd annual "Great Steakout, Herf and tour of Edwards AFB" is next month (June 16th) Some of you stated your ntent to attend some 6 months ago and I want to verify that the list is still accurate. If you have already signed up inthe original...

Those of you who went on the Edwards Tour with me last year may remember my friend Charles Danek who was along for the tour and herf afterwards. He just put out his first music video. check it out, he's not too bad! COIN

Those of you who attended the Edwards AFB Tour and Herf with me last year will remember that we were treated to a rare view of the X47B as it underwent ground testing out on the flightline. Well, on February 4th that aircraft completed it's historic first flight. Here are two articles related...

We are honored to have several opportunities to enjoy the music of the Air Force Band of the Golden West’s 40-member Concert Band as they perform a series of free concerts throughout Southern California on the following dates; Tuesday, 8 Feb: Highland High School, Palmdale - 7 p.m. Wednesday...

Tomorrow afternoon at approximately 1:08 pm the first ever launch of a Delta IV (Heavy) rocket on the west coast will take place at Vandenberg AFB. The actual launch window is 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm but the estimated launch time is at 1:08 pm.  This launch (NROL-49) will take place at SLC-6 (aka...

I found out today that I have been bequeathed a car by my recently deceased aunt. In 1979, my uncle purchased a brand new 1978, "Pontiac Phoenix L J", 2-door coupe from a dealer in San Francisco. My uncle passed away in 1984 and the car has been garaged since then with only minor trips by my...

I'm not a wood carver by any means but I think a kit like one of these would be a fun project. Anyone ever try one of these? http://store.pipesandcigars.com/sacayoownpi.html

That's right! Back by popular demand, I present to you: The 2nd Annual "Great Steakout, Herf and Tour of Edwards AFB" When: Thursday, June 16th 2011 Time: Tour - The tour bus will depart the MAIN GATE promptly at 0900. Not the boondock gate we had go to before since construction on the...

If you don't want to read the entire post and just want to see what the "teaser" is all about, scroll to the bottom. For nearly seven decades, the men and women of Edwards AFB have been privileged to witness many of the most important milestones in aerospace history. This is the fourth in a...

I was at a local B&M today and for some reason I could not decide on what cigars I wanted to buy as nothing seemed to strike my fancy. As I exited the humi I noticed their selection of pipe tobacco in the corner and began to sample the delectable smells of the various blends. This led me to...

I'll be in Vegas this weekend from Thursday to Monday. I'm running in the ET Full Moon Midnight Half Marathon at midnight(duh)Saturday night but if anyone wants to get together for a smoke give me a shout. Danny

I'm in the market for a new gadget and I'm down to a choice of the following two; iPad, 64GB Wi-Fi + 3G Or iPhone 4, 32GB I will definitely buy one of them next week but I'm split 50/50 and can't decide on which. Price and/or price difference is irrelevant to me as a deciding factor...

Stop motion animation on a grand scale! 10-minute video

Brit takes fantastic space pics with only a camera, helium balloon and a timer. All for under $1,000 Check it out! Link to the story Link to the photos and videos

Ever since running in the SBSD Mud Run with some CPer's last September, I've been hooked on running. I'm up to about 25 miles per week in training at present and this morning was my first official 5K (3.1 mile) race. The Mud Run doesn't count as a race in my opinion because we ran it as a team...

Pocket Tazer Stun Gun, a great gift for the wife... A guy who purchased his lovely wife a pocket Tazer for their anniversary submitted this: Last weekend I saw something at Larry's Pistol & Pawn Shop that sparked my interest. The occasion was our 15th anniversary and I was looking for a little...