Other Interests, Idea’s & Thoughts

Read about Dave’s interests beyond RC and aviation, including history, philosophy, economics, transportation, campers and personal commentary.

American Dream

Great animation telling the history of Monday and threats to our freedom and independence. It’s inescapable, we’ve slid way down the hill. I am unsure if it can be turned around or perhaps the best we can do is stick our feet through the floorboards and...

Ford C-Max Energi Purchased Part 1

C-Max Energi[/caption]It was time to purchase a new car. My wife and I are fans of Top Gear, a european auto show. On that show they don’t like many cars, however, they all love the Fiat 500 Abarth. We also liked the Ford C-Max. These cars do not have too much...

Utah Teachers Flock to Gun Training

The perception of schools as sanctuaries from violence has been “blown up” by recent events and some believe it’s time for educators to literally take the situation into their own hands and carry guns. ……handful of states, including...

Is Capiltolism Humane?

Another great talk given my Milton Friedman. What are the results of various systems of government? This talk was given before socialism/communism in the USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) had failed. 45 minutes. Although not mentioned in the talk, it is also...

Evil Finds a Way

Although I wrote the following comments over approximately a 10 day period, I chose not to publish them prior to the last funeral out of respect for the families. A horrible tragedy unfolds in a school, a wacko kills 26 persons, 20 of which were children. Before the...