GO / NOGO
The Lovely Harvey often chides me for being a single issue voter. Guns.That's not quite true.My politics is a list of GO / NOGO items.For me to be voting for a candidate they have to have no NOGO's...
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Tripod Trivia
Looking for dates, weights and designations for machine gun tripods!Especially if you can find me what specific pintles and T&E mechanisms weigh...I'm digging into this because GURPS... because the...
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GURPS: High Tech 4th Edition gives a callout for a 15 lb., $1,800 tripod for the Saco M60.I think the author is thinking of the M122... but.From digging into the FM and TM...Configured for the M60, the...
View ArticleLong Hard Slog
I have finally finished my conversion of Twilight 2000 to GURPS 4th Edition!I'd hoped for a long time that there'd be some official rules for modern artillery and such, but alas.So I made my best...
View ArticleNeither
I have, myself, railed on about politiweasels being RINOs.This creates a bit of dissonance.On one hand, I am not totally happy with things that either party espouses. Even Republicans.On the other, I...
View ArticleMake Your Day More Surreal
Watch "Paths of Glory" then "Blackadder Goes Forth" back to back.
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Got the Halloween decorations up tonight!Halloween is our favorite holiday here at Casa McThag!
View ArticleUniverse Don't Care
Watching a documentary on YouTube about Canadian fighter pilot training.There's a trainee who's dreamed since he was a child about being a fighter pilot.They've got a test where you have to do 6-G for...
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"The basic gambit of the Western mode of scientific inquiry is that the competition of ideas will ultimately produce scholarly truth, or at least something close to it. This process must be...
View ArticleNo Effect
What Mr Trump had to say ten years ago did not change the minds of anyone who supported him before the revelation.Nor did it change the minds of anyone who was supporting Hillary.The question is what...
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Jarred Elbow
I sometimes feel like the pilot of a plane in distress and rather than letting me go for the restart, I have to come back to the galley and check on the lemon scented napkins.Sure thing, plenty of time...
View ArticleI Know What You're Saying
Every time I read about another Republican office-holder saying they're not going to support Trump I cannot help but hear, "fuck you! you voters!"Because Trump was, indeed, elected in the primaries....
View ArticleGlock With A Manual Safety
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Colt V-Frame Blues
If you own an Anaconda, you probably know this pain...That nut was molded into the grip and if you crank down on it too hard, or use Loctite® on the screw... it comes right out. There does not seem to...
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Forty Five
All three of these are in .45 caliber. But only the 1911 is associated with the caliber. The Anaconda is more commonly associated with .44 Magnum and a Glock is more commonly thought of as a...
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"One is a diplomatic nightmare, the other is almost guaranteed to implement changes that about half of the country finds to be fundamentally unacceptable."On Trump v Clinton.
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Luger
Willard checked another box off on his collection.Luger! It's a mixed heritage DWM Commercial gun. Certainly not a collector with all those mismatched numbers, but...It appears to shoot!7 yards,...
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