Wind speed in the 1935 Hurricane was so high that trains were toppled off their tracks.
Thursday, February 24, 2011
Thursday, February 17, 2011
Great Uncle Frederick had a Burberry
After being gassed in World War I, great uncle Frederick was sent home to recover in San Francisco. One good thing happened as part of his visit to France and Germany. He came home with a Burberry from some unknown source.
Sunday, February 13, 2011
Lt. Col. Reginald R. Myers USMC
U. S. Marine Medal of Honor recipient, Lt. Colonel Reginald R. Myers.
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Sunday, February 6, 2011
Vintage SciFi
In the 60’s, scary SciFi shows had no class, were often crass and cheap, but teens stayed up every Friday night to watch “SciFi Theater” without fail. Special effects were the in human mind, not the in mind of silicon.
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
Attacking Trains–Korean War
A not too unfamiliar scene in 20th Century wars. The destruction of trains via air attack.
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