February 20, 20215 yr The Schofield Barracks garrison puts on an annual July 4th celebration in Hawaii (aside from last year of course). A tradition has been performing the 1812 Overture by the 25th Infantry Division band, with a 105 battery in support (I guess it is considered something of an honor to be the battery selected). But in recent years for some reason they have done an abridged version which kind of kills it for me. scott s. .
February 20, 20215 yr Author 34 minutes ago, scott967 said: But in recent years for some reason they have done an abridged version which kind of kills it for me Yeah, once you've heard and seen it live with real cannon fire then it just doesn't measure up without it. Noel The tires are worn. The shocks are shot. The steering is wobbly. But the engine still runs fine.
February 20, 20215 yr Author 15 hours ago, Fielder said: Another version shows Emperor Napoleon vs. the prayers of Russia's Orthodox Christians By far the best rendition I have ever seen. Magnificent! Noel The tires are worn. The shocks are shot. The steering is wobbly. But the engine still runs fine.
February 21, 20215 yr The part that begins with Napoleon crowning himself is from the 42 million dollar TV series. And the Russian soldiers weren't paid very much to impersonate La Grande Armée. I remember Gérrard Depardieu played the great Marshal Fuché. Thank you Noel for not telling Sweden jokes :))) 5800X3D, RTX4070, 600 Watt, one or two 1440p 32" screens, 64 GB RAM, 4 TB PCle 3 NVMe, Warthog throttle, VKB NXT EVO stick, Honeycomb Alpha yoke, CH quad, 3 Logitech panels, 2 StreamDecks, Desktop Aviator Trim Panel. Crystal Light VR.
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