Now here’s an airplane I’d love to see
I was flipping through one of my old flight magazines from early 1918 the other day and spotted this: Patent filed 1917, multiplane type aeroplane: This lovely 5 wing behemoth never saw the light of day. It’s a hybrid tractor/pusher type plane also called a push/pull machine. Tractor means propeller on the front of the [...]
New support blog post
I’ve just updated the story on phony tech support calls I wrote last week. Check out my tech support blog for details on the scam. Twitter This Usuario: Password:
Promotion of illiteracy courtesy of the simplified spelling folk
This article was first published as Simplified Spelling is Not So Simple on Technorati. Every once in awhile, I stumble across an article by the Simplified Spelling people. The society believes phonetic spelling should rule the day and traditional spelling has created a legion of illiterates. A couple of problems arise with this – first [...]
Sometimes humour is universal
Watched this earlier today and it still cracks me up. Some poor newscaster had a hard time reading a story about a pot grower in BC who had 13 bears protecting his grow op. Not sure where the station is, but it’s a Russian language broadcast. I’m with her – “What the hell was the [...]
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Catpaw’s Declaration of War
Not all comments will be approved. Abusive and rude comments will end up in the trash with all the spam so moderate your language.
If you post the identical comment over and over, I will assume you are a useless waste of spam space and send you & your comment to spam purgatory. Enjoy the trip.
Whining and complaining I delete your spam and/or rude comments will just encourage me to do so again so go ahead and make my day.
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