Prayers
Fingers crossed for FuzzyGeff.He's come down with a detached retina and is going under the knife tomorrow.On the plus side, bet he'll have to wear an eyepatch for Talk Like A Pirate Day!If you can...
View ArticleSpares And Wandering Conversations
Occasionally, as befits gun snob cognoscenti, Willard and I talk about what aught to be and how that compares to what is.He's expressed in comments elsewhere and in person about the G36 drama and how...
View ArticleI Go'eeda Alwaaxdiisa
Maanta waxaa la hadal sida maalin-badeed ah! Haddaba waa in Soomaali!
View ArticleWhere Did The Time Go
It has been 25 years since I was separated from the Army.Wow.25 years with a limp!
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Gone In A Flash
When you're watching this the flash is prominent.When you're filming, it's fleeting.This is one frame on the video.The slots are not illuminated in the frame before or the frame following.
View ArticleFive Years As A Big Boy
This is my fifth Blogoversary at this location.Amazing since I've nearly quit many times as I make missteps and embarrassing mistakes.Heck, it's possible that this automatically generated post is the...
View ArticleReputation
I was locally famous for being a deadly GM.Unmerciful is more apt.I also discovered a regional reputation as a killer player!It was fun to go to GenCon (when it was still in GENeva) and introduce...
View ArticleThink Of All The Cooties
Special Forces, 75th Rangers Build 'No Girls Allowed' Club House.Definitely 100% true, no need to fact check or verify.
View ArticleRecalling Maths
Not really engineering maths... That's calculus. This is much simpler.Statistics.7.5 million guns with a "dangerously flawed" trigger made over a 70 year period yielding "dozens of deaths and...
View ArticlePodcast Problem
I've noticed that quite a few bloggers I used to read, stopped writing as soon as they started podcasting.Thus I have no idea what they are saying anymore because I generally cannot stand to listen to...
View ArticleMutinous
I'm reading "The Caine Mutiny" by Herman Wouk.I might be re-reading it. If I've read it before (and I think I have) it's been so long I don't remember what I'm reading.One thing is standing out...
View ArticleA -> B -> C
I might even pop some popcorn for this.The media often slams on Christians for being backward and generally worthless.President Obama has been "accused" of being Muslim."Oh no! He's a Christian!" they...
View ArticleOh Yeah
I was going to like what Ben Carson was saying about Sharia, but then I remembered that all white conservative male gun owners are racist and that contraindicated liking what he'd said on racial...
View ArticleVW
I notice that Volkswagen is not exactly denying they programmed their cars to activate the emission control systems only during emissions testing.It makes me wonder if a careful review of the laws will...
View ArticleRespect
Something I've noticed several times about hot rods,The passenger door is often all tore up on the inside, the latch is sprung or misaligned.The driver's side will be pristine.Almost as if the...
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Grenade Launching
The FAL combination device, otherwise known as a flash-hider can do lots of things.First, it's a flash-hider.Second, it's something of a muzzle brake.Third, it's a bayonet lug.Fourth, it's a mount for...
View ArticleDear Tobacco Free Florida
That gigantic list of awful compounds you list as coming with every cigarette...Those are in lettuce too.And spinach.And cotton.And watermelon.And canola oil.Traces of all of the listed compounds are...
View ArticleSIGH
Not that I have any money, but I like to window shop.Today's window shopping is for SKS's.Because I have the Type 03 FFL, I clicked on the "Curio and Relic" category.Nothing cements my conviction that...
View ArticleThag The Evil Magic User
Carl Edward Cross Jr.He's the guy who taught me one of my most important lessons about gaming.A good GM can make the worst system fun. A bad GM can make the best system unbearable.Carl was a great...
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Ballistic Molester
Willard has come into a Pistola Automatica C.11.25mm "Ballester-Molina".Another almost an M1911A1 pistol...The slide is very much a standard M1911A1.The frame is much closer to a Star B.There's even...
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