Recent content by Blowtorch

TikiTom, much thanks! Although I've been reading lately about supposed pterosaur sightings, I'd not seen/read about that one!

Don't know about plausibility, but I'd like to know what the true happenings were concerning both Roanoke and Oak islands

I am unsure if you folks peruse Netflix at all, but there's a series available streaming there, entitled "Top 10 Secrets and Mysteries" which tackles a related set of ten baffling topics which fit in with this thread well in every episode. I am enjoying it quite a bit, and it reminds me quite a...

Reading "Lost City of the Monkey God", and getting together with the book club to discuss it early next month. Pretty jazzed to be reading it, and looking forward to discussing it...

So awhile ago I'd joined a reading group, where you read a book and then meet to discuss it. And I wondered when they were going to review something good...imagine my amazement when this afternoon I got a notification for "Lost City of the Monkey God". Very cool...

I see my pic was a photobucket victim, here it is again

So I finally saw the film "Lost City of Z" and it was awesome. On a related and sad note http://www.foxnews.com/science/2017/09/11/amazon-massacre-members-uncontacted-tribe-killed-by-miners-reports-say.html

Just wondering if any of you good folk are using the old-timey reel mower for your lawn.

OK so "Lost City of Z" is now at my local budget theater. I will be dragging at least one son along

Thanks, and, glad I inquired!

I was wondering about this the other day, and it occurred to me that if there were a protocol, that this joint would know...thanks in advance

I have three nice fedoras that all cost less than seven dollars. I'll see if I can't get some pics up soon You don't have to spend a lot of money to have a nice hat. This holds true for cars, guitars, laptops, beer, and sandwiches...;) (Some great ideas on helping too-large hats to fit)

They do it mostly because they can. This is due largely to a huge paradigm shift in the rise of the IT profession. The young tech geniuses simply would not adhere to previous standard established code. As a result, to try to appear relevant and hip and with the times, companies generally phased...

Quick story- my sons and I camped on Rock Island WI a few years back. You have to take two ferries to get there; no cars allowed on Rock Island, so you've got to pack everything in. No crowded campground there. Around 1 AM our second night there I awoke to distant thunder, we were camped a very...