Sunday, June 1, 2014

Beechcraft Baron E55


~ 90 day blog challenge: day 16 ~

In production from 1970 through 1982. It had improved avionics and panel from earlier models. Wing-tip lights and rotating beacon were made flush and it had a new entrance step. 172 US gallon (166 usable) interconnected tanks with one fill cap per wing became an option in 1976. 433 were built. Priced at $83,950 in 1970 and $219,500 by 1982. (info from Wikipedia)

Saturday, May 31, 2014

Grounded


~ 90 day blog challenge: day 15 ~ And my 250th blog!

The plane looks sad that it can't be up in the great wide-open sky above.

Friday, May 30, 2014

Muffler Art


~ 90 blog challenge: day 14

The theme for the next few days will be airplanes.  This pile of plane mufflers screamed "art" at me.  Can you hear it?

Thursday, May 29, 2014

A Sounder of Swine Shakers


~ 90 day blog challenge: day 13

I grew up looking at a passel of antique pork products, including these salt and pepper shakers.

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Can't Touch This


~ 90 day blog challenge: day 12 ~

If I'm in your way, you can just move.