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  1. Gray Ghost

    I'm Baaaaaack!!!!!!

    Just wanted to say hello to everyone and to say that I am back after a long break. I have missed everyone. I plan to stay around longer this time. I may not always post and I may be several days between visits but I just could not stay away. I love the Golden Era and I prefer this kind of...
  2. Gray Ghost

    New Book Idea

    I was recently on facebook and found a new game called Aviator. The story behind it was about an Aviator from the early 30s that was a pilot for hire. He wore leather flying helmet with goggles, leather jacket and khaki riding britches with riding boots, scarf and a bag similar to Indy's. He...
  3. Gray Ghost

    APS Gunnery School

    A friend of mine from my civil war unit has a water cooled and air cooled 30 caliber MG that is fully automatic. He is interested in doing WWII and I came up with the idea of him being a gunnery instructor. What I am working on now is having a camp where members of the APS can come and take...
  4. Gray Ghost

    Sons of the Old North State (SONS)

    To all Gentleman, that are either native or adoptive to the Great & Soverign State of North Carolina, I invite you to be a part of the Sons of the Old North State. It is a Gentleman's organization that believes in supporting the State of North Carolina. We believe in buying NC grown or made...
  5. Gray Ghost

    Interesting Find

    I was going through a few of my father's things and found a little black memo book that had some addresses of some of the people he met in training and overseas. There were a lot of young ladies listed. Seem like one from each town. In the back he had the following list: 1 Khaki shirt 1...
  7. Gray Ghost

    Castle

    Does anyone here like the TV series Castle? It is about a mystery writer who kills off his main character, Derrick Storm, that has made him a house hold name and a lot of money. He is at first being investigated by a female homicide detective, Kate Beckett, because there has been a murder...
  8. Gray Ghost

    Future Gift to Myself

    I have decided that when I finally get all of my weight off of me, not just a little bit but all of the bad weight, I will have me a Bespoke suit done. I figured that it will be a nice treat for me. I want a 30s era double breasted gray pinstripe. My papa had one like that. I know that it...
  9. Gray Ghost

    Restoration Hardware Aviator Collection

    I stepped into the Restoration Hardware Store at the mall in Raleigh, NC and found that they had an Aviator Collection of furniture. I can never afford this place but I do like going in and getting ideas and do a little dreaming. I saw the desk and fell in love. It is made to look like a wing...
  10. Gray Ghost

    WWII Office Supply Question

    I have a question for all of you very knowledgeable people out there. My APS group here in NC will be doing an Operations impression to assist with the other APS wings and need to know where I can find period looking folders, paper, and forms to put in our portable desk? Any help would be...
  11. Gray Ghost

    Fedora Lounge Pins

    Is there a way to get a Fedora Lounge Pin now? I missed out in getting one. I could just beat my self for that.
  13. Gray Ghost

    Seersucker Suit Question

    I am taking my wife on a Disney Cruise in November. We have one day that we need to dress up. I was wondering if it would be okay to wear a Seersucker suit down in the Bahamas during the month of November? I know that this suit is mainly a summer suit but would love to wear one while I am...
  14. Gray Ghost

    Grease

    :cool: Don't know if this has already been posted, but have you seen that they are recasting the Broadway musical Grease? They are taking wannabes from New York, Chicago, and LA and having them try for the roles of Danny and Sandy. I believe it airs on NBC (poss ABC) at 8 pm eastern on Sunday...
  15. Gray Ghost

    Christmas Memories

    I remember Christmas in the past when I was little. We would start Christmas decorating two weeks before the big day. We would have a pageant at the Church. I would play a Shepard or Joseph or be the narrator. If Christmas fell on a Sunday, we would go to Church and have Holy Communion and...
  16. Gray Ghost

    In Memory

    I have not been on the Lounge for awhile now and this is the first chance that I have had to post. This has been due to my father's illness and also getting married. It is with sad heart that I have to inform you of the passing of my Father, Asa McDonald Russ, Jr of Rocky Mount, NC. He passed...
  17. Gray Ghost

    North Carolina's Sons and Daughters

    I have seen alot of posts that were from North Carolinians. I would like to know how many Sons and Daughters of the Great and Soverign State of North Carolina that we have here. I am from Rocky Mount, the hometown of the great Kay Kyser and Govenor Easley.
  19. Gray Ghost

    New Guy

    I am new to the Lounge but have haunted it for awhile now. Just wanted to introduce myself to everyone. I am Eric L. Russ aka Gray Ghost. I have been called a ghost for a long time. I have the uncanny ability, for my size, to walk with out being heard. I even wear boots most times and I do...

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