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by Wolfman
Thu May 23, 2024 1:31 am
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Bizarre B-17 Collision Over the North Sea During WWII
Replies: 11
Views: 190

Re: Bizarre B-17 Collision Over the North Sea During WWII

They had reunions for a few years. Not sure but I think Uncle Doug was the last.
Toronto TV would interview him on Veterans Day.
by Wolfman
Wed May 22, 2024 5:34 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Bizarre B-17 Collision Over the North Sea During WWII
Replies: 11
Views: 190

Re: Bizarre B-17 Collision Over the North Sea During WWII

Interesting. Mrs.O's Uncle Doug was a flight engineer on an RCAF bomber during WW2. He was the "old man" at 24 on a crew so young they were called the "Cradle Crew". Got shot down by an Me 262 jet fighter. All bailed safely to land in a German farm field. The farmers first captur...
by Wolfman
Sun May 19, 2024 4:45 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Iran/Hamas attacks Israel
Replies: 567
Views: 1049064

Re: Iran/Hamas attacks Israel

[sarcasm]War in the Middle East ? Amazing.[/sarcasm]
by Wolfman
Sat May 18, 2024 11:21 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: the 149th Preakness Stakes, call it!
Replies: 18
Views: 418

Re: the 149th Preakness Stakes, call it!

Seize the Grey.... Usually catch the Triple Crown on TV. Can't imagine being a jockey in a race. Loved going to Thorobred races at Finger Lakes track in upstate NY. Nice way to spend a sunny afternoon. Putting down a couple bucks on each race. Miss that down here.
by Wolfman
Sat May 18, 2024 12:03 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Weekend Roll Call 5-18-24
Replies: 7
Views: 264

Re: Weekend Roll Call 5-18-24

Re: Vegas--- was there first in 1994, stayed at the Frontier-- had fun. My younger daughter was married at the Little White Chapel and the attendees stayed at the Frontier. Good time and easy on the budget. Last time at a nephew's wedding at the Bellagio. I'd go back again just to hit the Pinball HO...
by Wolfman
Sat May 11, 2024 12:56 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Weekend Roll Call 5-11-24
Replies: 40
Views: 967

Re: Weekend Roll Call 5-11-24

IN. Checking tonight for tunes. Enjoy.
by Wolfman
Sat May 04, 2024 11:12 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: the 150th Kentucky Derby, call it!
Replies: 37
Views: 1105

Re: the 150th Kentucky Derby, call it!

Mystic Dan---guess I missed getting my wager in
by Wolfman
Sat May 04, 2024 12:15 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Weekend Roll Call 5-4-24
Replies: 25
Views: 788

Re: Weekend Roll Call 5-4-24

IN---- peace, love, and understanding of course.
Tunes tonight would be cool.
Enjoy.
by Wolfman
Thu May 02, 2024 8:36 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: HAPPY MAY DAY!
Replies: 12
Views: 516

Re: HAPPY MAY DAY!

May 6 is my noteable birthday. I'll be 85.
by Wolfman
Thu May 02, 2024 11:51 am
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: ELO's light dimmer
Replies: 6
Views: 286

ELO's light dimmer

RIP Richard Tandy keyboardist of ELO. He is heard at the end of "Mr.Blue Sky".
by Wolfman
Thu May 02, 2024 7:13 am
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Peter Gunned Down
Replies: 4
Views: 230

Re: Peter Gunned Down

Guess he lost his twang.
by Wolfman
Sat Apr 27, 2024 9:00 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Weekend Roll Call 4-27-24
Replies: 33
Views: 1168

Re: Weekend Roll Call 4-27-24

I could be wrong---not as knowledgeable at Cousin Vinny's GF.
I do know it went through 2 timing chains and numerous brake jobs before it finally died.
by Wolfman
Sat Apr 27, 2024 4:26 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Weekend Roll Call 4-27-24
Replies: 33
Views: 1168

Re: Weekend Roll Call 4-27-24

IN---- biggest displacement engine I had was a 383 cu.Inch in the POS '73 Mercury I owned.
Hope for tunes tonight---I'll be here for that.
by Wolfman
Tue Apr 23, 2024 1:02 am
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Erf Day
Replies: 17
Views: 961

Re: Erf Day

Longing for a simpler time when we had "Arbor Day" and planted a tree. That used to be enough to "save planet Earth."
by Wolfman
Sat Apr 20, 2024 5:27 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Weekend Roll Call 4-20-24
Replies: 9
Views: 621

Re: Weekend Roll Call 4-20-24

^^^^^^
anywhere near Fort Myers ???
by Wolfman
Sat Apr 20, 2024 12:58 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Radio -
Replies: 2263
Views: 801812

Re: Radio -

Sorry I missed it.
by Wolfman
Thu Apr 18, 2024 8:46 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: In Memory of Dickey Betts
Replies: 36
Views: 1611

Re: In Memory of Dickey Betts

RIP. Maybe Smackie will put his rotation requirements on hold for the night.
by Wolfman
Sun Apr 14, 2024 6:00 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Eclipse PET
Replies: 6
Views: 754

Re: Eclipse PET

Nice. I saw it in Buffalo NY. No photos. Have it all in my memory and it was cool.
by Wolfman
Sun Apr 14, 2024 5:58 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Weekend Roll Call 4-13-24
Replies: 21
Views: 1471

Re: Weekend Roll Call 4-13-24

IN late----got home last night from my "Farewell Tour 2024" that included. a stop in Buffalo NY last Monday to see the eclipse with my younger daughter and family. It was memorable. Used to Amtrak Auto Train up and back to cut out a lot of the I-95 driving.
Life is still good.
by Wolfman
Thu Apr 04, 2024 12:03 am
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: CA minimum wage $20/hour ???
Replies: 34
Views: 1807

Re: CA minimum wage $20/hour ???

"Sheep"---- do as you are told.
What a life.
by Wolfman
Wed Apr 03, 2024 9:53 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: CA minimum wage $20/hour ???
Replies: 34
Views: 1807

CA minimum wage $20/hour ???

OK, CA clones, how's that working out for you ? What's a basic In & Out burger going for these days ??
by Wolfman
Tue Apr 02, 2024 9:19 am
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: neck tattoo
Replies: 21
Views: 1614

Re: neck tattoo

my take--- I never saw a woman with "ink" that made her prettier.
by Wolfman
Sat Mar 30, 2024 12:02 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Weekend Roll Call 3-30-24
Replies: 12
Views: 694

Re: Weekend Roll Call 3-30-24

IN. My sport's book pro says take IL and the points.
Maybe some tunage tonight ???
Happy Easter to all.
by Wolfman
Fri Mar 29, 2024 12:23 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: How many sc@m phone calls do you get in an average day?
Replies: 11
Views: 552

Re: How many sc@m phone calls do you get in an average day?

The pits is getting a call from someone you know, and when you return the call they never called you. On Facebook some scammers like to pretend they are someone else. The other day I got a message from a "Joe Walsh". Yeah, like he would want to chat with me.
by Wolfman
Thu Mar 28, 2024 12:38 am
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Joe Lieberated
Replies: 20
Views: 1331

Re: Joe Lieberated

^^^^^
Spot on---a man who put country before party politics. RIP
by Wolfman
Mon Mar 25, 2024 1:33 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Insane Lottery games $$$
Replies: 14
Views: 1194

Insane Lottery games $$$

Megamillions draw tomorrow has a top prize of $1.1 BILLION (yes--with a B) and tonight's Powerball is $900 Million. With that amount of money at stake, I hope the FTC or whatever agency is responsible for oversight is keeping a close watch. Remember the McDonald's game fix and that was only $24 mill...
by Wolfman
Sat Mar 23, 2024 7:29 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Weekend Roll Call 3-23-24
Replies: 8
Views: 884

Re: Weekend Roll Call 3-23-24

^^^^HA. Cool.
by Wolfman
Sat Mar 23, 2024 12:37 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Weekend Roll Call 3-23-24
Replies: 8
Views: 884

Re: Weekend Roll Call 3-23-24

IN. Does anyone here still do March Madness brackets ?
Maybe tunes tonight---see you there.
Enjoy.
by Wolfman
Sat Mar 16, 2024 1:24 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Weekend Roll Call 3-16-24
Replies: 24
Views: 1630

Re: Weekend Roll Call 3-16-24

IN. Passed all tests at my Cardiologist yesterday. He says I'm in good shapefor 84. Good enough for me. Hope for tunes tonight from the desert.
Enjoy.
by Wolfman
Wed Mar 13, 2024 10:19 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Name an NPR host who can't keep a straight face
Replies: 12
Views: 775

Re: Name an NPR host who can't keep a straight face

Puzzle editor---has a twisted mind with the clues he uses.
Maybe Friday and Saturday will get solved again.
by Wolfman
Sat Mar 09, 2024 7:31 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: State of the Union
Replies: 54
Views: 1736

Re: State of the Union

OLD YELLER. Must have been coached to yell at us--that would reduce a lot of verbal stumbling in his typical rants.
by Wolfman
Sat Mar 09, 2024 12:52 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Weekend Roll Call 3-9-24
Replies: 24
Views: 945

Re: Weekend Roll Call 3-9-24

IN. Feel sorry if you can't tolerate an hour of jet lag for a couple days. Golfers and softball players are down with it.
Tunes tonight might deal with "time" ???
by Wolfman
Sun Mar 03, 2024 12:28 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Vietnam Art & Front Line Humor
Replies: 22
Views: 857

Re: Vietnam Art & Front Line Humor

I was never sent into harm's way. 2 times was ordered to get ready. Once to the Congo to protect Americans there and the other the Cuban Missile Crisis of course. Both times got orders to stand down. Had a friend, Nam Vet, show up at my house contemplating suicide. I took him to the VA Psychiatric w...
by Wolfman
Sat Mar 02, 2024 5:40 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Weekend Roll Call 3-2-24
Replies: 6
Views: 244

Re: Weekend Roll Call 3-2-24

cool---I may be in
by Wolfman
Sat Mar 02, 2024 1:13 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Weekend Roll Call 3-2-24
Replies: 6
Views: 244

Re: Weekend Roll Call 3-2-24

IN. March comes in like a lamb here. No tunes tonight as Smackie heals from some dental work.I have yet to config
ure my tune player.
by Wolfman
Mon Feb 26, 2024 9:08 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Anti-Muslim ?
Replies: 24
Views: 720

Re: Anti-Muslim ?

Because something exists in society does not make it "NORMAL". Murder and rape are common, certainly would not be thought of as normal.
Lousy reasoning at best.
by Wolfman
Mon Feb 26, 2024 2:27 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: When the Dems gave a shit about America
Replies: 24
Views: 735

Re: When the Dems gave a shit about America

When Truman was POTUS ?
by Wolfman
Sat Feb 24, 2024 1:25 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Weekend Roll Call 2-24-24
Replies: 13
Views: 414

Re: Weekend Roll Call 2-24-24

IN--- wall to wall NCAA hoops---- some spring MLB on the tube. Where's college hockey ??
Hope for tunes tonight. See you there.
by Wolfman
Thu Feb 22, 2024 12:47 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: Congratulations Alabama
Replies: 22
Views: 631

Re: Congratulations Alabama

Abortion is not contraception. Unless we are changing the meaning of it. It's after the fact.
by Wolfman
Mon Feb 19, 2024 4:34 pm
Forum: Cul de Smack
Topic: The NBA All-Star Game...
Replies: 11
Views: 541

Re: The NBA All-Star Game...

Been a while since I watched any NBA. My best times were when the Syracuse Nats played.