Month: March 2006

Three men charged with castration Oh man, time to go do the Funny Walk.

(Via Drudge) A hypothetical situation: I’m visiting Washington, DC on business (a pilgrim in an unholy land, to steal a phrase) and I’m in the…

CNS News has a report on yesterday’s continuation of the House hearing on the ATF’s conduct: Congress Told of More ATF Abuses, Reforms Suggested Not…

According to Sharon Stone (not a noted political commentator as far as I’ve heard), Hillary Clinton is “too sexy” to be President. Urp! Ack! Oh…

Demands on my time being what they are, I missed word that their would be more hearings on the ATF and their various and sundry…

I had to buy some new batteries for our cellphones this week, after the old ones started to undeniably show their age by failing to…

(Via WorldNet Daily) Some students from the Fernandina (FL) Beach High School are really lucky–their student film production, shooting a scene at a local post…

There’s a whole year’s worth of delicious gunny goodness to be had in this week’s 52nd Carnival of Cordite. Now if you’ll excuse me, I’ve…

(Via Head’s Bunker) Wanna buy a T-34–cheap? Smart-assness aside, this is actually a very cool story. I’m glad it’s going to be properly preserved–it may…

Well, I should have known that this story wouldn’t have a happy ending… Warrant Issued for Parents of Stranded Oregon Family It seems that Mr.…

The San Diego Times-Union has this story on the survival adventure of the Higginbotham family. They confirmed a suspicion of mine that, being in a…

A Y2K stash of food, along with some luck and keeping their heads, enabled an Oregon family to survive 2 weeksin an RV, trapped in…

(Via Drudge) Whiny children, claims a new study, tend to grow up rigid and traditional. Future liberals, on the other hand … So sayeth Jack…

This one comes to you from the “hard to believe” section: Budget constraints are forcing some FBI agents to operate without e-mail accounts, according to…

(Via Geek With a .45) I have to work harder…. You Are Somewhat Machiavellian You’re not going to mow over everyone to get ahead… But…

Well, maybe sorta. The following is the text of an announcement I received via email from The Second Amendment Foundation: SAF has negotiated an agreement…

(Courtesy of the Second Amendment Foundation) I’m sure my fellow gunnies remember New Orleans’ little problem with the Second Amendment, in which the privately owned…

I’m not particularly religious (not in the conventional sense of going to church and such) but I think God has sent me an abject lesson…

A couple of day ago I posted a bit on this past weekend’s advice from the Federal Department of Health and Human Services and their…

Countertop does an excellent job with the Carnival of Cordite this week. To put it in his words: “…your one stop shop for gunny blogging…

The Register is reporting that RFID tags can be infected with a virus. I’ll bet money if they can be infected with a virus that…

A bad guy learns that messing with a mother protecting her kids is a Bad Idea. Result: One dead Bad Guy, no charges filed against…

Many of you know Bruce Sterling as a science fiction author, and that’s true enough. He’s also an incredible observer of the world. Agree or…

(Via Drudge) Do you know how hard it is to write a blog entry when you’re laughing so hard that your eyes tear up? You’re…

(Via a post on The High Road) The Brady Bunch has release their 2005 scorecard on state guns laws and North Carolina gets a C.…

Wired is reporting thatthe House passed the renewal of the Patriot Act last night. President Bush is sure to sign it. All 16 of the…

(Via Cowboy Blob) The Carnival of Cordite #50. A very large dose of gun-related goodness.

(Via No Quarters) Remember those National Security Letters I wrote about? Well, it seems that the Bush administration has decided tto go for a new…

OK, I’ll admit to being a “flashlightaholic” –there is no such thing as too many flashlights at the Freehold. Go to just about any room,…

This is sort of scarey and creepifying: Army Regulation 210-25: Civilian Inmate Labor Program Now before we all hike off down Conspiracy Theory Lane, we…