Recent content by mrkirker

Immaculate, pre-64 Model 70 National Match.

Acoustic releases from James Taylor. Soothing, yet not Pollyannaic. Jerry Clower. Simple humor from another day. Symphony #5, Prokofiekv. Strong hope.

You can keep all that ^*%) up there. Have a nice, white Christmas.

Yep. Mine has a pitch control which really comes in handy when I want to play along.

'round young virgins. . . .

Well, that was a wasted hour of my life.

Totally agree, but would add a couple of comments. . . This particular instance is just the latest in a series of events, each more horrid than the one preceding. And after each of the preceding events, various experts stand or sit before the camera and pontificate upon their ‘pet problem’...

Wonderful News! Congrats!

Sittin' by a roaring fire-pit on Flower Mountain, drinking a single-malt, and smoking a fine Cuban see-gar!

Yeah, like I want to haul a camping load, trailer, and firewood through the mountains with a 6-banger screaming it's heart out. And when one tries to upgrade the engine, "poof!" the larding begins. Been there done that, I'm afraid. Even their order sheets have default trim levels, pretty much...

Need a half-seat in back for the dogs, and a full bed in back for wood and camping items. Plus, well. . . . it's a Dodge. I drive 'em on the Reservation, and I can't say I'm impressed enough to actually plunk coin down for one. Thanks for the suggestion, though.

They have robot dogs?!!

Good grief! We're all friends here (mostly!). That image of the nuns with rulers, though. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

I confess, I (generally) read and re-read prior to clicking the 'post' icon. Written words are subject to so many levels of interpretation, especially if one is attempting to express a differing opinion. I've deleted more than a few, after reading and deciding that a) my comment wouldn't add...

I suggested going the 'fleet' route, or trying to piggy-back on someone's fleet order, but guy said that Ford would require it be sold to my business, which is far too much a hassle to 'undo' at a later date. I imagine there's some tax pot-holes involved, too. (when my business is involved, I...