Random Announcements
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RIP Eric 'Winkle' Brown.
It is reported that Eric 'Winkle' Brown has passed away. For those fans of aviation history, tis indeed a sad day.
Coming from an aviation family this is indeed sad news. A boyhood hero of mine.
Blue skies & tailwinds Sir.
Edit: Those with an interest in British aviation, or aviation in general, may I suggest a read of "Wings On My Sleeve". Riveting.
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But it is definetly an before IH pic! @neph93
Definitely pre-IH @Aetas. Although I think I'd just picked up my first pair of selvedge jeans about that time.
I have no idea what the text says next to @neph93 , but I think it's probably 100% certain that most people don't scroll down that far…..
It was all about European immigrants to Norway. There's a radio interview somewhere too. Internet+local media=lifelong potential for embarrassment
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Yes, I was interviewed yesterday for live local radio - cringe…..On the up side, I did manage not to swear once (unless you consider fart a swear word)....
Denim? Swimming? Running for mayor?
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A nice little write up about how to treat, or not treat your denim, by @tmadd - http://www.indigoproof.com/tmadd-talks
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I want to buy @Hannya1977 IHWE-Build-5 - Iron Heart/Wesco 9" Brown Engineer Boot so bad but I know it would be a museum purchase where I buy & admire them but don't wear them cause I got tooo much stuff. . . .but I know I'll regret it like not buying those Clutch boots that were on sale a few months back
1st world spoiled & privileged problems
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i know your props @madmonday !
you don't wanna see my closet! ::)2 of my latest purchase: Freewheelers Brakeman Coat and Bridgeport Vest
So i need definitly some space!
If you are realy interested so hook me up. There is always a way!
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I bumped my sales thread to see if I can move one or two bits & get the boots
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Great to hear that, mate! So good luck to sell your goods!
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I really like that Bridgeport vest. Would love to see a fitpic. @Hannya1977
In the mean time, here's one from the Freewheelers blog:
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My not political announcement:
If you are in one of the 12 states that has a primary today, please go vote. It does actually matter, particularly for the downballot races. And arguably, those positions make a bigger difference in your daily life, so go do it. -
my random announcement is:
The entire world has every right to look at the United States & laugh.
This entire thing feels like a huge hoax/joke/prank, the candidates, the things they say on purpose in public places . . . . sheesh, we are all f^cked regardless of who wins/losses/can there be a draw.
