On Aug 15, 12:58*pm, "Gregory Morrow"
> wrote:
> Michael "Dog3" wrote:
> > "Gregory Morrow" >
> om:in rec.food.cooking
>
> > > At this moment I am cooking up some ratatouille ( a standard recipe,
> > > plus I'm adding some Boar's Head bacon that I had in the freezer)...
>
> > > This weekend is the 50th Annual Chicago Air & Water Show, lots of jets
> > > and things zooming RIGHT above, and very low too...right now they are
> > > practicing for their Friday afternoon show. *It's pretty
> > > spectacular...
>
> > > It's a splendid lovely sunny day...cooking ratatouille...an iced
> > > coffee spew from one of Sheldon's "bon mots"...and a Stealth bomber a
> > > few hundred feet above keeping me all safe...what's to complain
> > > about...???
>
> > > Hope y'all have a GREAT weekend, kids...
>
> > Sounds really fun. *When I lived in the Central West End, our condo faced
> > Forest Park. *From our terrace you could see the entire hot air balloon
> > race. *Some of the ballons would fly just a few yards from the terrace.
> > It was spectacular.
>
> > Greg... grab the binoculars and see if you can get a glimplse of the
> > pilots
>
> A flyboy would be a dream catch for sure...
>
> ;-p
>
> --
> Best
> Greg

Greg,
You got Thunderbirds (USAF) or Blue Angels (USN) ?
When i was MUCH younger I was riding a bike on Highway 83 past Minot
Air Force Base. A fighter jet came over the road to approach the
landing strip. That son of a gun was so low I could tell you the
color of the pilot's EYES!

Lynn in Fargo
300 Miles from Minot as the B5'2s fly