What I Did Today
Corvettes for St Jude's Children's Hospital did their annual dyno day.The Precious' first pull gave a 388.34 hp and 379.70 ft-lb torque.Pull number two gave 392.16 hp and the same 379.70 ft-lb.Those...
View ArticleTop Swapping Day!
This is the day when Corvette owners who have both the solid and clear tops in southern climes remove the clear top and begin using the solid one.To fail to do so invites heat stroke as the AC cannot...
View ArticleConfession
Typically I cruise at about 10 over the speed limit.This normally puts me about the middle of the pack for speed. I'm going faster than some, and slower than some and pretty close to everyone...
View ArticleFascinating
I am fascinated with two time periods.First is the golden age of piracy. Where despite being murderous cut throats, pirates managed to establish trade and rules about how they would deal with each...
View ArticleEuology
When I die I want everyone I know to expound to anyone who will listen about what a miserable excuse for a human being I was.Argue that the world is a better place now that I've left it.Speculate at...
View ArticleBAG Day
While today is officially Buy A Gun Day, I don't have any new additions to point to.I never manage to schedule my acquisitions around today because what few guns I buy anymore are more along the...
View ArticleWaste of Time
I called Senator Nelson's office with the idea of stating my opposition to the Manchin-Toomey steaming pile.I realized at about the second ring that it would do no good.I also realized that as long as...
View ArticlePublic Declaration
I have transferred ownership of my firearms to my family's trust.The Lovely Harvey has done the same with hers.Since we are co-trustees of the trust, there's no change of ownership even if I leave her...
View ArticleNo Problem!
In just a few minutes the BATFE will be holding a press conference to tell us the name of the person, persons or entity that the destructive devices that detonated in Boston were registered to.Or...
View ArticlePost BAG Day
The main problem for me and BAG day, other than funds, is that I've really got all the guns I really wanted.There are a couple that I kinda-sorta want, and a couple of unobtanium holy grails, but no...
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Fluffy
This is Fluffy, the gator who lives in the pond behind where The Lovely Harvey works.
View ArticleBoston
The bombs in Boston were made from pressure cookers.This rules out most left wingers as suspects, none of them have settled enough lifestyles to own something so domestic as cookware.Clearly we're...
View ArticleGuns To Grok
There are several guns that I am not particularly interested in owning long term, but I definitely want to have long enough to chew on.A Mauser C.96 and a Luger top the list.They are interesting in how...
View ArticleSomeone Lacks...
grace [ grayss ] elegance: elegance, beauty, and smoothness of form or movementpoliteness: dignified, polite, and decent behaviorgenerosity of spirit: a capacity to tolerate, accommodate, or forgive...
View ArticleWhy Are You So Fucking Happy
What was defeated yesterday were amendments to the bill that will be voted on today.Several of those amendments made that bill BETTER for us (in the sense that the shit sammich would have 20% less shit...
View ArticleCustomer Service
You judge a company not by how they do when everything goes right, but by how they handle things when they all go wrong.Cavalry Manufacturing, when I called last week, said the purple stock set you...
View ArticleBig Day
I still have trouble with it being 20 years ago it was Waco. 18 since OKC, which we wouldn't have had except for Waco.Every April 19th I brace for some new tit for tat atrocity.There's other symbolism...
View ArticleIslam Again
The terrorists who blew up the Boston Marathon were Muslims?This is my shocked face.I don't know what to do about it and still have freedom of religion.A decent first step might be admitting that Islam...
View ArticleOpen
The Dunkin Donuts in Watertown, Massachusetts is open for business (according to Fox News).The talking head is chastising them for going out during the lock-down.However...Think about it.You own a...
View ArticleNinety Percenter
It's so obvious that it really shouldn't need to be said.If 90% of the nation really wanted gun control not a single congressman would be afraid to vote for it.
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