Technoid Talk September, 2008

All That Baggage

Submitted by Bruce Buck on Tue, 09/30/2008 - 7:45pm.

Remember when the airline stews had to be registered nurses? OK, you and I weren’t around, but that was the deal in those Ford tri-motors during the 1930s. Airlines obviously have changed in the past 75 years, but there are some recent big changes, and as a traveling wingshooter you ought to

The Best Gauge

Submitted by Bruce Buck on Wed, 09/17/2008 - 8:45pm.

For all practical purposes, today’s hunter has a realistic choice of five shotgun gauges: 12, 16, 20, 28 and .410. Siblings have rivaled and single malts have been spilled over the supposed advantages of one or the other. Mountains of total twaddle have been written on the subject, something