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Common Sense Obituary

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Tosh McIntoshSeptember 26, 2011

(Source photo for header image taken by Matt H. Wade. If you’re looking at the fighter pilot header, click the post title.) An Obituary printed in the London Times: Today we mourn the passing of a beloved old friend, Common … Continue reading →

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Tragedy In Reno – Who Should Pay?

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Tosh McIntoshSeptember 23, 2011

Credit for source photo used in the header: AP Photo/Ward Howes. (If you are looking at the Home Page fighter pilot header, click on the post title.) (Photo credit: posted to Flickr by jeggernot here) As you might imagine, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Single Ship | Tagged fighter, Mustang, P-51, pilot, reno, WWII | Leave a reply

I Hate Apple

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Tosh McIntoshSeptember 21, 2011

Well, it’s official, as if I have finally seen the worm. (Image credit to pullyourownstrings.com) My loss of faith in Apple as a corporation began when I bought an Apple TV2 so that I could stream Netflix programming. As chronicled … Continue reading →

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Tragedy in Reno

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Tosh McIntoshSeptember 19, 2011

Credit for source photo used in the header: AP Photo/Ward Howes. (If you are looking at the Home Page fighter pilot header, click on the post title.) The annual air races in Reno, NV, can be thought of as NASCAR … Continue reading →

Posted in Single Ship | Tagged galloping, ghost, Mustang, P-51, pilot, reno, voodoo, WWII | Leave a reply

Proofing the Proof

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Tosh McIntoshSeptember 16, 2011

I’ve read that proofreading a manuscript is best done with a printed copy rather than on a computer screen. The reason has to do with the way in which the eye-brain connection handles the task of processing the words, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Writing | Tagged createspace, edit, error, indesign, pilot, proof | Leave a reply

Institutionalized Reduction in Force – The Big RIF

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Tosh McIntoshSeptember 13, 2011

During my 20-year USAF career, the threat of a “RIF” ebbed and flowed with America’s need to use its military power as an instrument of national policy and influence events within the international arena. It might come as no surprise … Continue reading →

Posted in Rants and Raves | Tagged aviator, fighter, obama, pilot, retirement, RIF, USAF | 2 Replies

Dante’s Texas

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Tosh McIntoshSeptember 9, 2011

If you’ve ever wondered what hell on earth would be like, there are plenty of people in Central Texas who can give you an eyewitness account.

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Posted in Single Ship | Tagged dante, fire, texas | Leave a reply

Indie News – A Special Kind of Thrill

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Tosh McIntoshSeptember 7, 2011

So you’re a writer, and you’ve had this dream of being published. Maybe it began years ago and took a while to gain enough traction for you to sit down and begin putting the words to electronic paper. But you … Continue reading →

Posted in Writing | Tagged agent, error, indie, kindle, nook, pilot, query | 2 Replies

Blogosphere Happenings

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Tosh McIntoshSeptember 6, 2011

As mentioned in previous Blogbook posts, when I launched this site on July 29th, 2010, I thought the number of comments received could be used to assess the amount of visitor traffic. It took two-and-a-half months for me to figure … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogbook | Tagged blog, count, day, linkwithin, per, post, traffic, visitor | Leave a reply

A Very Close Call

Posted on September 3, 2011 by Tosh McIntoshSeptember 5, 2011

We had a saying in the Fighter Weapons School at Nellis AFB, Nevada. “There are two kinds of pilots you don’t meet very often: those who have hit the ground unintentionally, or those who have collided with another airplane in … Continue reading →

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