Transportation Workers Identification Card (TWIC)
All maritime personnel are now required to get a TWIC card before they can get their Merchant Mariners Document (MMD) issued. The TWIC is issued by... »
US Merchant Marine
I am in the process of renewing my USCG 3rd Assistant Engineer - Unlimited license. The process is complex to say the least. I have been... »
Svetasvatara Upanisad II Book I : On Yoga
I have been reading The Upanisads. They are spiritual commentaries from Hinduism. They are very interesting and in many ways like more like Christian proverbs. I... »
Winged Warfare
I finished the autobiographical book by Lt. Col. William Bishop. As I noted in my last blog post, this is a great read for anyone who... »
Winged Warfare
I flew for many years on P-3 Orion patrol planes for the US Navy. I had this dream of being like Lieutenant (Left-ten-ant) Colonel William A.... »