Profile avatar
airplaneian.com
Professional disaster enthusiast for DoE. Gov ops for the Red Cross. Recreational pilot, RF enjoyer. Not *that* NSA.
1,942 posts 1,715 followers 313 following
Regular Contributor
Active Commenter
Posts 26 Comments 24

i'm walking on air

submitted 2 hours ago • 0 comments

took the ferry from Oakland to the Embarcadero for Fancy Dinner with my partner and my goodness it was just so nice

submitted 6 hours ago • 1 comment

with everything going on i think we deserve a papa pizzaballa

submitted 13 hours ago • 0 comments

illegal and in many cases impossible and ofc that is the point... it's just a pretext for additional firings to gut the federal workforce

submitted 14 hours ago • 1 comment

This is an utter impossibility in the high-side space. You gonna rush to your COVCOM in a hotel room in Djibouti tomorrow to fire off a list of all the clandestine source meetings or technical sensors your emplaced in the last week? Yeah, I didn’t think so.

submitted 14 hours ago • 6 comments

terrible photo but this turned out great, quick access to calipers without having them take up space on my desk, the big fillets make it easy to put back in place

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

Okay here is part one just before the chorus

submitted 1 day ago • 2 comments

🚨BREAKING: Federal Court GRANTS sweeping nationwide injunction against Trump DEI executive orders finding that they violate First and Fifth Amendments to the Constitution. A huge victory for @democracyforward.org and its clients. A stinging loss for Trump. Visit www.democracydocket.com for details.

submitted 1 day ago • 979 comments

Duffy is ofc dead wrong on this. Probationary doesn’t just mean new hires, it’s people who are new to their positions so it includes recently promoted people, including in leadership roles. Also even the term “recent” is misleading, this period can be like 2+ years.

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

CDRZ page is down, although the NRI page remains up, including the social vulnerability index information. For now. ¯⁠\⁠_⁠(⁠ツ⁠)⁠_⁠/⁠¯

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

i know it's nice out but folks gotta stop approaching my secure perimeter

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

Anna’s hummingbird and the pink sequined mask.

submitted 2 days ago • 1 comment

Find out some of the many patriotic Americans who are contesting the imperial presidency of Elon Trump

submitted 3 days ago • 4 comments

85% of HUD disaster recovery staff. This will make recovery exponentially more difficult. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/c...

submitted 2 days ago • 5 comments

FEMA, which illegally fired hundreds of "probationary" employees, now has to “come up with employee reductions far beyond the probationary list," an internal email reveals. #forkoff

submitted 2 days ago • 3 comments

important to remember now more than ever

submitted 3 days ago • 1 comment

apparently the coup is affecting gets/wps admin stuff, not great

submitted 3 days ago • 1 comment

important to remember now more than ever

submitted 3 days ago • 1 comment

the intensity of focus required to get it right is honestly kind of therapeutic

submitted 4 days ago • 2 comments

probably not much because my colleagues across the enterprise aren’t traitors

submitted 3 days ago • 1 comment

the intensity of focus required to get it right is honestly kind of therapeutic

submitted 4 days ago • 2 comments

first night of TIG welding school!

submitted 4 days ago • 1 comment

aviation moment of zen: P-51 Mustang starting up at the Palm Springs Air Museum ramp at PSP, from yesterday morning

submitted 5 days ago • 2 comments

banger tabs today www.todayintabs.com/p/what-if-we...

submitted 4 days ago • 0 comments

New from 404 Media: a Musk ally has demanded administrative access to Notify.gov, a system that lets the government text the public. The access would give them large swathes of the publics' personal data too. A worker has resigned in protest rather than give access www.404media.co/musk-ally-de...

submitted 4 days ago • 186 comments

pretty thrilled that a significant part of my relationship with my partner involves introducing her to tim robinson content

submitted 5 days ago • 2 comments