Monthly Archives: August 2015

I finished the post below and stood up to stretch. Little Bear had been snoozing by the door and saw this as clear evidence that I wanted to pet him or take him on a Jeep ride or maybe buy … Continue reading →

Milwaukee man dies after accidentally shooting himself in leg You already know how this story is going to go… A 22-year-old Milwaukee man died early Friday after it appeared he accidentally shot himself in the leg as he was putting … Continue reading →

I was looking around in the archive for something else entirely when I came upon this delightful ditty from our own Claire Wolfe, from last summer. Unfortunately it’s published at a place I no longer link to or promote in … Continue reading →

I’ve been watching as the story of what happened on that French train sorts itself out. Latest version I’ve seen says the racist assailants were a USAF guy, a National Guardsman, an American civilian and a British guy living in … Continue reading →

It’s like my own private Stonehenge. Ten after six, and the sun is just starting to kiss the cliff. A month ago it happened at about quarter to six. In late December this will happen at quarter to eight, unless … Continue reading →

Works on firearms, not email servers. In stores now. #clean #fun pic.twitter.com/aN5yMM3EKp — Remington Arms (@RemingtonArms) August 19, 2015

I wasn’t aware until just now when I Googled the phrase that it was coined and pushed by a single organization, the National Shooting Sports Foundation, or that it actually manages to have its very own Wikipedia page. None of … Continue reading →

It hasn’t rained in seven days, and while normally I consider that a good thing it is causing some issues with temperature not normally seen in late August, when we’re supposed to be washing away. No big deal for me … Continue reading →

Now that’s the way to troll.

Legalize weed and you ruin the day of countless corrupt cops, no doubt. But think of the opportunities opened for enterprising bureaucrats! Rush worked to expand his union’s presence in the medical marijuana industry, including unionizing dispensary workers, FBI Special … Continue reading →

‘Bout damn time, is all I can say… You know the saying, “If someone says, “Sure, I can get you all the guns and explosives you want, no problem!”, you’re talking to a Fed . . . And he’s talking … Continue reading →

…I’d have found this over the top. Got an email from Landlady: “I found something to replace your utility belt ;)” with a link. Now, granted, Uncle Joel’s Bat-belt has occasionally danced around the shark in a sprightly manner, if … Continue reading →

TSA’s security theater is back in the news! Hurrah! Price for TSA’s failed body scanners: $160 million The cost breakdown, which the TSA recently turned over to some members of Congress, provides the latest look at the agency’s investment in … Continue reading →

In 1964 there was a song incessantly on the radio, and I didn’t know much about the world but lemme tell you this song was creepy even by the standards of a poorly-socialized 10-year-old boy.

I was just ever-so-wisely saying to Landlady that freedomista nirvana is the place where you’re more focused on what you’re for than on what you’re against. Where you spend more time living free than hating on the people who devote … Continue reading →

If the U.S. Presidency has devolved into an eight-year exercise in domestic and international crisis management, then maybe we should be paying more attention to Hillary as a cautionary example… I was just amusing myself looking at some NY Post … Continue reading →

My older brother sent me a replacement display for my inside voltage monitor, which is a good thing because when it came back to life it lasted less than a day. So that’s working well again. Makes me sad at … Continue reading →

TUAK has gone through a shocking number of Official Cameras, I’m afraid. The problem is that mechanical zoom, which cannot live with the dust. And no matter how hermetically you seal it away between uses, the dust always wins eventually. … Continue reading →

A thing actually found in my spam ghetto… Hack and take money directly from any ATM Machine Vault with the use of ATM Programmed Card which runs in automatic mode. email (redacted) or call (redacted) for how to get it … Continue reading →

Compared to some of the food palaces I saw in Socal, the Safeway in the big town about 50 miles away is nothing special. Compared to the little market in the pathetic town nearest where I live, it’s a wondrous … Continue reading →