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Once upon a time, in my youth, on Saturday morning, in bad weather, I watched an old British War Movie. A pilot's call-sign was "Skeptic" years later I needed a CB handle and used Skeptic. Some how I've never quite lost my taste for the handle.
Geoff
Who follows his posties with these lines, made up on the spot, because on the ancient Cleveland FreeNet (TM) only staff and students could have a signature line. The "Who" came from someone else and I started using it. I had to stop at work when they required us to use an approved signature full of official stuff, because someone objected to a John Wayne quote, not from me. Sigh.
 
It is the name of one of my great-great-grandfather's regiment, South Carolina Palmetto Sharpshooters. He was in Company B "Calhoun Mountaineers".
 
I didn't give it much thought, just spelled "Wesson" backwards.
 
4330 Inroute
43 was the Dept. Area number similar to a precinct number.
30 was my slot in senority. It went down as I went up in senority. But the 30 was the first number I was assigned.
Inroute was my favorite response when given a hot call.
4330Inroute code 3
 
Bubbie is our cat. Avatar is the first picture taken with my digital camera. In front of the window in computer room that he watches the street from.
 
Sledge Hammer :D

I remember watching that show as a kid and dreaming of my own .44 Magnum... :D Now I have one :)
 
KAR 120C was the Lotus Seven driven by Patrick McGoohan in the opening sequence of The Prisoner. Don't recognise the others.


HNK999C - Mrs. Peel's Lotus Elan in the B&W episodes

SJH4990 - Mrs. Peel's Lotus Elan in the color episodes

JAG312 - Let's see if anyone can guess, and it isn't one of the Bentleys driven by Steed
 
name is for the only shotgun my father ever gave me. an old charles daily sxs with damascus barrels and exposed hammers.
 
I was super creative and used my initials. :o
 
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