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Forum: Health Issues 1st August 2023, 16:23
Replies: 15
Views: 9,197
Posted By Greg Hayden
My first eye cataract surgery is scheduled for...

My first eye cataract surgery is scheduled for August 24th, 2023.
Forum: Royal Navy 5th June 2022, 17:26
Replies: 11
Views: 2,319
Posted By Greg Hayden
https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/local/throwback/...

https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/local/throwback/queen-elizabeths-visit-to-san-diego-in-1983


SAN DIEGO — On February 26, 1983, Queen Elizabeth II landed on San Diego's shores aboard Her...
Forum: The Pig & Whistle 11th September 2021, 19:19
Replies: 529
Views: 139,804
Posted By Greg Hayden
re: Never flown in a helicopter, never will....

re: Never flown in a helicopter, never will. They're unnatural, unaerodynamic, unmechanical creations.

I flew on one helicopter a Pan Am from the roof of the Manhattan Pan Am building to La...
Forum: Aviation 18th March 2021, 23:22
Replies: 19
Views: 8,476
Posted By Greg Hayden
DC3

Growing up @ the Head of the Lakes Duluth MN North Central Airlines and their 32 DC3's gave us a fast way to travel.



http://www.hermantheduck.org/pages/aircraft%20section%20pages/dc3.html

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Forum: Nostalgia - Days Gone Bye 3rd March 2021, 21:00
Replies: 0
Views: 1,382
Posted By Greg Hayden
Three Great Lakes shipping videos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFiF5LUsi1A&feature=youtu.be

# 1 is the 1989 Benson Ford running between Ford Rouge Steel in Detroit to Marquette MI returning to the Rouge. The Captain speaks of...
Forum: Stormy Weather 18th November 2020, 17:34
Replies: 36
Views: 11,413
Posted By Greg Hayden
#1 - sea the ships does not exist per Google ...

#1 - sea the ships does not exist per Google


#2 - Boiler suit original color either dark green or dark blue.
Forum: Stormy Weather 17th November 2020, 22:33
Replies: 36
Views: 11,413
Posted By Greg Hayden
Forum: The Pig & Whistle 5th September 2020, 06:05
Replies: 0
Views: 2,589
Posted By Greg Hayden
Sri Lanka navy says no real risk of spill on stricken supertanker

https://www.yahoo.com/news/fire-rages-supertanker-off-sri-034936802.html

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By Arjuna Ranawana and Waruna Karunatilake

COLOMBO (Reuters) - There is no real risk of a spill from a fully...
Forum: The Pig & Whistle 5th September 2020, 05:17
Replies: 0
Views: 2,582
Posted By Greg Hayden
Cattle ship feared lost off Japan in storm

https://www.yahoo.com/news/cattle-ship-feared-lost-off-092823666.html

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A massive cargo ship carrying thousands of cattle from New Zealand, with 43 crew members, has been wrecked in the East...
Forum: Say Hello 5th September 2020, 03:35
Replies: 4
Views: 3,031
Posted By Greg Hayden
Thank You, Greg

Thank You,
Greg
Forum: Say Hello 4th September 2020, 19:06
Replies: 4
Views: 3,031
Posted By Greg Hayden
Greg Hayden

I grew up aboard the Great Lakes ships (boats in GL vernacular) where my dad was an engineer. May 1960 I shipped out as a Coalpasser on a coal burning vessel built in 1911. I sailed the Great Lakes...
Forum: The Radio Room 4th September 2020, 17:23
Replies: 3
Views: 4,452
Posted By Greg Hayden
For setting up the various transmitters,...

For setting up the various transmitters, conversing on the air to the folks who remotely operated things from their distant control rooms. Whenever one seemed to have lost contact the first place...
Forum: The Pig & Whistle 4th September 2020, 06:18
Replies: 1,836
Views: 583,988
Posted By Greg Hayden
Okay I have waded through this whole thread and I...

Okay I have waded through this whole thread and I laughed out loud quite a few times.
I must say however that John Rogers Septic Tank made me laugh the hardest ....
Forum: The Radio Room 3rd September 2020, 23:23
Replies: 3
Views: 4,452
Posted By Greg Hayden
Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit

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Since the Vista Public Library has been closed since the end of March I have been re-reading my own books. Saturday evening August 29, 2020 just before bedtime I finished one book...
Forum: Vintage Vehicles, classic cars etc... 2nd September 2020, 19:21
Replies: 188
Views: 137,747
Posted By Greg Hayden
1964-1/2 USA Ford Mustang

https://www.automobilemag.com/news/ford-mustang-history-generations-models-specifications/
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In the early 1960s, Lee Iacocca, vice president and general manager of Ford, envisioned a sporty...
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