Mach 3...? Like the razor!?

Everyone in San Francisco loves Fleet Week. It's the perfect excuse to bust out your bomber jacket, grab a few beers, scale your rusted and aging fire escape, and drink on the roof. I took some pictures of the Blue Angels from my rooftop vantage point:

I also made several musing about Fleet Week:

• This show likely has a very different atmosphere in Iraq
• A pickup line that has never failed: "Hello, I'm a Blue Angel.
• Fleet Week by the numbers:
• Top Gun high/low fives: 27,843
• Aviator sunglasses: 84,367
• Distance between Blue Angels jets: 12 feet
• Things found in Blue Angels' shoes: 12 feet
• Percentage increase in crew cuts in San Francisco: 100%
• The one week where my lyrical knowledge of Take my Breath Away pays off
• A pick up line that has never succeeded: "Hello, I'm the guy who flies the cargo plane right before the Blue Angels."
• Something useful we should all learn and pass down to the next generation: