#6 is 'Stairway to Heaven' in Kaneohe. The stairs go to a decommissioned 'Loran Station'. Before GPS, for youngsters, LORAN was the way to navigate by sea or air. Ken posts so many cool videos on so many neat subjects that I had to find a video on LORAN for you folks: https://youtu.be/PDtHulWGMGg The Cool thing about LORAN is that its navigation capability was used by US aircraft for the bombing of Tokyo in March of 1945. Also, the city of Honolulu is planning on removing the Stairway to Heaven. Read more here:https://www.haikustairs.org/ Aloha
That's an excellent set of gifs!
ReplyDeleteI have seen so many Chinese escalator fails that if I'm ever there I will definitely take the stairs.
ReplyDelete#2 has too many moving parts too close to a place where i don't want moving parts near!
ReplyDelete#4: As Patrick McManus's stepdad said, "That's not a big mean cow, that's a bleeping BULL!"
ReplyDeleteReminded me of gas mask training in boot camp. The exit had a telephone pole for the recruits that shut their eyes when they ran out.
ReplyDeleteOak tree at Fort "LostintheWoods", MO
Delete#3 Gotta be careful using a long lead during training
ReplyDelete#2 Crap. I forgot my bow.
ReplyDelete#4 Steaks will be available a little bit earlier this year.
#4 Bull, "This is my field, stay out."
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#6 is 'Stairway to Heaven' in Kaneohe. The stairs go to a decommissioned 'Loran Station'. Before GPS, for youngsters, LORAN was the way to navigate by sea or air. Ken posts so many cool videos on so many neat subjects that I had to find a video on LORAN for you folks: https://youtu.be/PDtHulWGMGg The Cool thing about LORAN is that its navigation capability was used by US aircraft for the bombing of Tokyo in March of 1945. Also, the city of Honolulu is planning on removing the Stairway to Heaven. Read more here:https://www.haikustairs.org/ Aloha
ReplyDeleteWas there in the early 80s while serving in the Navy. Have some pretty fond memories of living in Hawaii those years…
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#8 - A prime example of how evilly destructive cats can be..
ReplyDeleteUmmmmmmmmmmmm.... Unless I am in a time warp, #8 is idiots riding bikes on icy roads.
DeleteWatch from the very beginning for the joke.
Delete#4 Ol Herford just wanted to know what was in the bag.
ReplyDelete#2: Lara Croft, eat your heart out!
ReplyDeleteWho' da-fug rides a bicycle on glare ice?
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