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Month: September 2005

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Nice to see the New Orleans PD is on the job

(Via Karen De Coster) Rest easy, citizens, the NOPD is on patrol. Damn shame they didn’t get there earlier.

September 14, 2005February 13, 2021
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A wrap up on the New Orleans gun confiscation

GeekWithA.45 has a good post on the history of The Great New Orleans Gun Confiscation. Nice work, guy.

September 14, 2005February 15, 2021
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Mom’s home

Well, for someone the medics had pretty much given up on, my Mom is making a great recovery. We brought her home this afternoon. Along…

September 13, 2005February 15, 2021
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Now: Extra Carnival of Cordite for the same price!

The Carnival of Corditeis up at Resistance is Futile! This is a special double edition–there was no carnival last week. Lots of links on the…

September 12, 2005February 13, 2021
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So what’s up with the New Orleans gun confiscations and forced evacuations?

Now there’s an interesting question that seems to have no definitive answer. There has been much talk around the blogosphere and on the gun boards…

September 12, 2005February 13, 2021
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What a difference a day makes

Want to get 3 doctors and a floor full of nurses confused? Have one of their patients, one that they’ve pretty much decided will not…

September 12, 2005February 13, 2021
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Change of plans

Blogging is likely going to be a thin after this post, barring a need for me to simply fill time. Yesterday evening, my mother, who…

September 11, 2005February 15, 2021
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Beating feet

Short week, but a long day, given the highly disturbing news from New Orleans. Mourn the Republic. Going to Camp Freehold. Look for an air…

September 9, 2005February 15, 2021
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New Orleans gun confiscation

(Via The High Road) Here is video footage from ABC of police and Oklahoma National Guard troops confiscating legally owned weapons, legally used, from citizens…

September 9, 2005February 13, 2021
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Hurricane Katrina: Lessons You Need To Learn

I know I promised a “lessons learned from Katrina” post, but since I’ve been one of those e-e-evil survivalist-types for many years, most of this…

September 7, 2005February 15, 2021
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Oh, tough guy, huh?

It isn’t bad enough that Mayor Ray Nagin screwed the pooch deciding about if/when to evacuate his below seal level city in the face of…

September 7, 2005February 13, 2021
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One more thing on the Richmond Showmasters gun show

(I’ve had this a few days now, and forget the source pointer.) CNSNews reports that there have been 7 previous sting operations targeted at attendees…

September 7, 2005February 13, 2021
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Presented absolutely without comment of any kind

Mostly because Mrs. Freeholder occasionally reads this blog.

September 7, 2005February 13, 2021
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Fall is in the air

Another thing we noticed this weekend at Camp Freehold was the distinct feeling of Fall. The first few leaves are starting to trickle down, reconning…

September 7, 2005February 15, 2021
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An interesting weekend at Camp Freehold

After the news of the week, the short trip to Camp Freehold was very welcome. Camp Freehold doesn’t have cable or Internet, so you’re connection…

September 7, 2005February 15, 2021
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SITREP: a small town in Piedmont NC

Gas prices seem to have stabilized around $3.10/gallon. Availability has improved somewhat now that Colonial and Plantation have their pipelines back in operation. Near-term stability…

September 6, 2005February 13, 2021
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Outta here

Gas issues aside, we’re off to Camp Freehold shortly. I anticipate, if not relish, the opportunity to discuss survivalism with a number of our neighbors…

September 2, 2005February 13, 2021
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SITREP: a small town in Piedmont NC

Gas prices seem to have stabilized in the $3.10-$3.30 range. Two stations out of gas; one of them for 36+ hours. Other stations seem to…

September 2, 2005February 13, 2021
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Mad Max: Beyond Superdome

I’m probably going to sound like an unfeeling bastard, but what the hell is up with these people in New Orleans? Sure, there is post…

September 2, 2005February 15, 2021
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Oh a happy note

GajinBiker at Riding Sun is having a caption contest. Go play.

September 1, 2005February 13, 2021
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A great blog goes quiescent

I note that Kim du Toit is going silent, not because anyone has finally “gotten” to him, but in favor of earning a living. You…

September 1, 2005February 15, 2021
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SITREP: a small town in Piedmont NC

Gas price ranges from $2.80 to $3.30 for regular. Price increase at the station nearest my house of $0.30 in 1 hour. Long, but orderly,…

September 1, 2005February 13, 2021

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