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  1. "Haiti 1995: Operation Uphold Democracy"

    That machine gun (a M249, SAW) is bigger than me! That machine gun (a M249, SAW) is bigger than me!

    Well it looks like Haiti is back in the news again, for all the wrong reasons. Lets take a ride through history, to nine years ago. Back when I was a young soldier in the US army, and images of …

  2. "Doughnut holes and differentiation"

    Well I went to the local doughnut shoppe for breakfast this morning. Same kind that's in every stip-mall across the united states. Got a ham-and-cheese croissant and a cup of coffee. With the microwaved croissant they gave me a doughnut hole. I am not a big doughnut person but I …

  3. "How the Weekend Shaped Up"

    Party scene Party scene

    Sometimes small get togethers get outa hand. Scott really knows how to put together a party. The street filled with cars, and dozens of revelers wandered the neighborhood. The music was loud and pulsing, the drinking heavy. But it's all fun and games till it gets outa hand …

  4. Mexico's Copper Canyon

    One of the most amazing views in the world! One of the most amazing views in the world!

    One of the most magical places in Mexico is the Copper Canyon. Reachable from Los Mochis on the coast or Chihuahua inland, a train snakes it's way up into the mountains and into a region that is timeless in it's scenery …

  5. A California Road Trip

    Road trip start

    The ordinary route between the Bay Area and Los Angeles is Interstate 5. But when you've got a T-top performance car you go for the extraordanary. Sticking to breathtaking coastal routes and scenic mountain passes reminds us all why there's more than just 'economy cars' produced by the auto manufacturers …

  6. Four Days on the Chesapeake

    Chesapeake Bay view

    Well I found myself out of work and was long overdue to visit Mom. I hadn t seen Mom for three years; she d been living in Sarajevo and was home for the summer long enough to study French in preparation for her move back across the pond to Paris …

  7. All About Me

    Overlooking my Z's engine at California Speedway Overlooking my Z's engine at California Speedway

    Thanks for visiting my little home on the range. I hope you'll find it informative and entertaining. Feel free to send comments or suggestions to me.


    After getting clear of High School I determined if I had to sit in another classroom again …