We're the Military and Airpower Guys of Jonah Goldberg of National Review Online + a stray we found wandering around looking lost. All original material JHD, BHD, JR, WT, and KA 2003-2007 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/09/speaking_of_the_1.html Sun, 03 Aug 2008 16:19:10 Z Movable Type 4.12 en Copyright 2008 http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Kat asks up in the H&I above when I'm going to move the German WWII K5 gun (or something similar) to the Castle. All I can say is, I don't have the rail spur in yet. That doesn't mean there hasn't been some progress. First off, Sergeant S'mudge had her first long weekend as Acting Commander of Castle Argghhh! and did just fine. All her rekeets survived, and based on their flying capabilities they demonstrated on Sunday, she drilled them while we were gone, and based on the growth, the Mess Hall was serving adequate chow. Equally important, the Vault... http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/09/speaking_of_the_1.html http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/09/speaking_of_the_1.html Tue, 18 Sep 2007 10:26:38 -0600 So, are the members of the Interior Guard schooled in the Tornado Drill? Nah, not likely, kitties find their own shelter. Ya think? Oh, yeah, I shudder to think of moving the kitties to the new place, knowing that they fear change more than I do, even. http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/09/speaking_of_the_1.html#comment-64508 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/09/speaking_of_the_1.html#comment-64508 Tue, 18 Sep 2007 20:03:00 -0600 All four walls (well, there are actually 6) are concrete, and most of them are below ground. There are no windows in the room. There *is* a water tap. The vault door opens inward. Yes, JTG, I *do* know how to live in tornado country... 8^ ) http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/09/speaking_of_the_1.html#comment-64507 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/09/speaking_of_the_1.html#comment-64507 Tue, 18 Sep 2007 19:30:35 -0600 I hope and trust that the Arms Room is stout enough to be a tornado shelter, and that you can open that door from the inside. http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/09/speaking_of_the_1.html#comment-64506 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/09/speaking_of_the_1.html#comment-64506 Tue, 18 Sep 2007 19:16:02 -0600 Gooolleeeee, Sergeant. I post pics of the Arms Room and some Arms and I don't get a squeak from you folks? Ha-Rumph! http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/09/speaking_of_the_1.html#comment-64498 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2007/09/speaking_of_the_1.html#comment-64498 Tue, 18 Sep 2007 16:52:52 -0600