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Continue reading →: E-Systems on 60 Minutes
A blast from the past Last Wednesday at the luncheon several of us talked about the good old days when we could not discuss anything about our work, a common affliction for many of us. This was of course before the Internet, social networks, and AI. Back in the day…
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Continue reading →: September Monthly Meeting Wednesday
Monthly Meeting 11:00 on Wednesday, 30 Sep at the Golden Corral Banquet/Meeting Room at their location near the intersection of Centerville and LBJ Freeway in Garland. We should be done by 12:30. The actual address is 1420 Eastgate Drive, Garland, TX 75041. While we are on the subject of change, be advised…
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Continue reading →: 9/11 – 25 years
It’s been 25 years this year since 9/11 seared the soul of America when Al-Qaeda operatives hijacked four commercial flights flying from the East Coast of the United States. Two of the flights hit the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City, one hit the Pentagon,…
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Continue reading →: Star Trek Festival Garland Saturday, Sep. 12th
A few of us are of an age we watched the 1st run of “Boldly go where no one has before”, the orginal Star Trek TV series debuted in 1966. On September 12th all Trekkies have the opportunity to relive that series at Garland’s Plaza Theatre, 521 West State Street.…
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Continue reading →: August 2026 Monthly Meeting Reminder
It’s that time already – Monthly Meeting: August 26, 11:00 AM, 2026 at Golden Corral – 1420 Eastgate Dr, Garland, TX 75041 A brilliant way to escape the heat.
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Continue reading →: Raytheon Books $22.9 Billion for Tomahawk Prouction
In the realm of these numbers are so big I can’t imagine the U.S. Navy awarded Raytheon a massive $22.9 billion, seven-year contract to ramp up production of Tomahawk cruise missiles. Click her for more information
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Continue reading →: Garland Native Referees in World Cup
This post is a little off subject from our normal information but pretty cool: Garland native Brooke Mayo was part of the first all-female U.S. refereeing trio to officiate a match at the men’s FIFA World Cup. Never dreamed a Garland Native would be in the World Cup! Click Here…
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Continue reading →: July 2026 monthly meeting reminder
We are officially into the “Dog Days of Summer”, which I was surprised to find has NOTHING to do with the heavy panting experienced by our newly-acquired border collie (“Layla”) in the summer heat, but rather EVERYTHING to do with the constellation Canis Major and its brightest star in the night…
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Continue reading →: RTX Reports Q2 2026 Results
RTX delivers double-digit sales and earnings growth in Q2;Raises 2026 outlook for adjusted sales, adjusted EPS, and free cash flow Click here to read the full article
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Continue reading →: SCOTUS allows Tx. to Enforce App Age Verification
Earlier this week an App I use (BlueSky) forced me to verify my age. At the time I said to myself: “Self that’s weird I’ve have not had to verify my age except purchasing beer in 60 years”. The process was simple as I was offered several easy alternatives including…
