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Ed Shadle stands in front of the NAE. Photo by Doug Schwartz - Team Photographer78

800 MPH Challenge

by Jondolar

Experience the exhiliration of what it takes to put together a vehicle capable of reaching speeds in excess of 800 mph. published 5 months ago

46 comments    sports racing dream

07/30/02: With our game faces on, we pose at the trailhead.77

Backpacking on the Pacific Crest Trail

by Jondolar

Never been backpacking on the Pacific Crest Trail in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California? Well, then read and view this travelog of Jondolar's. More will follow eventually. published 5 months ago

2 comments    travel recreation hiking

Start of trip - day one at the trailhead of White Pass.77

97 Mile Pacific Crest Trail Trek of 02

by Jondolar

July 30, 2002 This year Bill and Jondolar had decided and agreed to knock off a 97 mile chunck of the Pacific Crest Trail, from White Pass north to Snoqualmie Pass, in Washington state. As you will see by the... published 4 months ago

2 comments    recreation outdoors hiking

Bill, left, and Jondolar, right, are fresh and clean at the start of the trek.74

Crater Lake Backpack Trek

by Jondolar

After meeting in Medford, Oregon, on July 24th, Bill and I drove both vehicles to our finishing trailhead parking lot. We left one vehicle there to use for getting back to the other we would leave at the... published 4 months ago

4 comments    recreation outdoors backpacking

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Critical Thinking and Diversity Under Siege

by Jondolar

Foreword Over the past several decades colleges and universities in the United States have become modern day bastions of intolerance toward freedom of thought and ideas expressed by those who differ in their... published 4 months ago

3 comments    education politics culture

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The Myths of Modern American Culture

by Jondolar

As a young man I used to wonder why most adults I engaged in discussion on topics of that day would usually tell me I didn't understand, but would see things differently when I was older. My attitude towards... published 4 months ago

3 comments    politics society individualism

Freddie Lund in his Waco biplane as test pilot for the company.68

Freddie Lund: Test & Stunt Pilot

by Jondolar

You Haven't Got Long to Live As a young man of only 20, Freddie Lund joined the Army-Air Corp to become a pilot and fight in World War I. During his time in Europe, he was exposed to mustard gas and nearly... published 5 months ago

2 comments    entertainment family adventure

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My Critique of 10,000 B.C.

by Jondolar

The newest release of 10,000 B.C. is a story line with a strong human interest based on plausible archealogical speculation, but it contains many subtle inconsistencies and technical problems which don't... published 3 months ago

5 comments    family advertising commercials

Hettie Lee (Will) Anderson, circa 189566

1880s Homesteader's Diary

by Jondolar

Hettie Lee (Will) Anderson, circa 1895Foreword:I was fortunate to have acquired a typed diary from my great, great grandma, on my mother's side, of her experience in northern Nebraksa as a homesteader during... published 5 months ago

9 comments    family history homestead

The group poses in the parking lot before we head up.66

Climbing Mt. Rainier

by Jondolar

His body was racked with pain throughout every inch of it as he labored to lift one leg and put his foot out in front of him. His lungs burned with every breath; taking four breaths for each step he took. At... published 4 months ago

15 comments    recreation adventure challenges

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