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Monday, June 11, 2018

Mondays don't get me down...

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My sister posted about Monday which I think was a bit sarcastic in her "praise" of the day. Maybe the years of working all days of...
Wednesday, September 20, 2017

Daniel Hamblett Russo

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PVT Daniel Hamblett Russo, Company B, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Infantry Division (Airborne) b. 1925 - d. 20 Sep 1944 in ...
Monday, September 11, 2017

Warren Francis Leland

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TSGT Warren Francis Leland (born 22 Nov 1922) is on our left in this photo with his mother, Grace Velma (Emery) Leland and his brother C...
Saturday, August 26, 2017

Colonel Cunliffe Hall Murray

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CUNLIFFE H. MURRAY. . (Ap'd N.Y.)..25 (Cunliffe Hall Murray, Born Aug. 26. 1852 in Charleston, South Carolina - died Mar 16, 1936 in Te...
Thursday, July 06, 2017

CPT Wendell Burke Rivers

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Captain Wendell Burke "Wendy" Rivers, United States Navy retired, was born July 6, 1928, died May 9, 2009, of cancer. Wendy en...
Wednesday, June 28, 2017

George Carr Dow

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George Dow was apparently mustered into service on 16 Apr 1861 as a 2nd Lieutenant in Company E 40th New York Volunteer Infantry. He als...
Friday, June 23, 2017

Lyman A. Hamblett

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When Lyman A. Hamblet was born on May 2, 1836, his father, Ozni, was 25 and his mother, Thirza, was 20. He married Irene A. Fletcher on ...
Tuesday, May 02, 2017

MAJ Flavel Shurtleff Jr

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MAJ Flavel Shurtleff Junior was born 2 May 1829 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, son of the Reverend Flavel Shurtleff and Captain (at the time ...
Thursday, March 23, 2017

The Honorable Mister Hervey Chittendon Calkins

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Hervey Chittendon Calkins was born 23 March 1828 in Malden, Ulster County, New York.  He was a US Representative 1869-1870. The Honorable Mr...
Thursday, March 02, 2017

Allen Frederick Leland

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Born as Allen Frederick Leland but known throughout his life as Frederick Allen or just "Fred", he was the son of Melvin Amos ...
Sunday, February 19, 2017

Spring is sprung...

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Spring apparently has sprung, although we saw signs earlier, with the beggars at the road intersections. In my youth I was a pretty soft to...
Saturday, November 19, 2016

Gettysburg

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Today is my son's 39th birthday AND the anniversary of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. Four score and seven years ago our fathers b...
Saturday, October 08, 2016

Apples - get the right one for the job

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Thursday, August 25, 2016

Ruger 10/22 M1 Carbine Look-Alike

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Well, I took the Ruger 10-22 set up to look like the Carbine U.S. M1 .30 cal to the range. Sighted it in with the 30 year old Winchester...
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Sunday, August 14, 2016

Offhand shooting and the M1-22 Kingston Armory Rifle

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Several people have asked me how well the Kingston Armory M1-22 rifle shoots. As anyone with any experience knows, choice of ammo and the...