Krazy Kat

Can you teach your cat to fetch? Maybe.  But I got a cat that teaches me how to throw.  Then demands it.   She brings some toy to me as I…

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Drill Team at the Elks Club

Fall, 1960  only 64.years ago.  I was honored to lead a very small, 6-man trick drill team from a very small Brooklyn College Air Force ROTC detachment.  We were pretty…

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Airdropping a Jeep

How do you drop a jeep from an airplane at 1500 feet and not destroy it?Oh, by the way. It’s 1965.Well, you find an outstanding, young navigator with a superb…

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The Chicken Dance

Mostly, they had White Leghorn chickens from Leghorn, Italy ( Livorno).Golly I’m smart.  Lol.  These chickens lay white eggs and live a nice, long life. Broilers, on the other hand, (“ain’t…

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The Chicken Farm

Why would a thirteen year old city boy from the Big Apple spend several summer weeks at his Aunt and Uncles’ chicken farm 75 miles upstate ( in the country)? …

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Dumb Ass Questions

As I reflect upon my life’s work, I often fall back on my 6-7 years as a navigator and the dialog that occurred on many airlift or recon missions.  Of…

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