lightthiscandle:

Cape kennedy, 6/3/65: “‘Elder statesman’ Alan Shepard, the nation’s first space hero, oversees breakfast of astronauts James McDivitt and Edward White.”
Note that Al doesn’t eat breakfast with them; he “oversees” it.

Big Al:  YOU TWO CLEAN THE TABLE. I MEAN, *CLEAN* IT.

lightthiscandle:

Cape kennedy, 6/3/65: “‘Elder statesman’ Alan Shepard, the nation’s first space hero, oversees breakfast of astronauts James McDivitt and Edward White.”

Note that Al doesn’t eat breakfast with them; he “oversees” it.

Big Al: YOU TWO CLEAN THE TABLE. I MEAN, *CLEAN* IT.

@10 months ago with 10 notes
  1. asonlynasacan reblogged this from mrsdfsneezy and added:
    Ed looks so sweet and friendly. Al…not so much, but who needs warmth when you’re the First Damn U.S. Man in Space?
  2. kaiyves said: Alan Shepard doesn’t need to eat, he runs on internal fusion power.
  3. mrsdfsneezy reblogged this from lightthiscandle and added:
    Big Al: YOU TWO CLEAN THE TABLE. I MEAN, *CLEAN* IT.
  4. lightthiscandle posted this