I started drafting this over a week ago. Before I was able to finish it, Bob McCanless took away some of my fire on his blog. You may want to read his post before reading further.
Recently an acquaintance of mine wrote me with a fairly simple and specific question. I went off into a bit of rant, generalizing the question. In the process I generalized the question and went astray. I think he was a bit taken aback.
He had asked if putting an image of a certain patch on this website would make it posible for the patch to be faked. Unfortunately, given today’s computer technology, the short answer is “yes”. In fact I am fairly certain that patches have been faked with the the aid of images on this site. This belief was supported by the pressence of a fake with some basic flaws that could be blamed on the less than great quality of the image I have for the patch in question. Continue Reading »
"There are three things which are real: God, human folly, and laughter. The first two are beyond our comprehension. So we must do what we can with the third."
John F. Kennedy
New (Old) Cook Crew Patch Revealed
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This one has not yet been listed in Blue Book, but apparently has been around a while. Thanks to Daniel Graham for sending me the information and image.
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