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Year: 2007

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Solar on the cheap

(Found on Timebomb 2000) It’s often been said that, should the lights go out for a long period of time, even a little electrical generating…

September 5, 2007February 13, 2021
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Well this isn’t exactly a surprise

(Via The Countertop Chronicles) My Conservative Identity: You are an Anti-government Gunslinger, also known as a libertarian conservative. You believe in smaller government, states’ rights,…

September 3, 2007February 13, 2021
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Danger Will Robinson! Danger! Danger!

If the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE) is not trying to create an electronically accessible database which contains all the firearms sold…

August 29, 2007February 15, 2021
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And one last one

Good things come in threes. Plus, I’m in a blood thirsty mood. I like the line at the end. “Well, this is what he came…

August 27, 2007February 15, 2021
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They’re not listening

You know, Jihadis must not be the brightest bulbs in the hardware store…

August 27, 2007February 13, 2021
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Stick it in the Brady Bunch’s eye

I almost missed out on this, but Kim du Toit had a pointer to it on David Codrea’s blog: On August 28, activists in cities…

August 27, 2007February 13, 2021
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The view from the other side of the pond

Since I doubt my comment will ever see the light of day, I’d like to draw your attention to this blog post from Igor Erica…

August 27, 2007February 13, 2021
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Protest at your own risk

(Via Timebomb 2000) Remember the news on the summit of North American leaders a week or so ago? You know, the one where the Mexican…

August 25, 2007February 13, 2021
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Thanks to Red’s

Man, is that’s somefast service. Ordered a Red’s Trading Post hat on Wednesday, got it on Saturday. I’m going to wear it out to supper…

August 25, 2007February 13, 2021
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How easily we forget

(Via Timebomb 2000) Oh, woe is us! Why are we in Iraq? Why are we in Afghanistan? Bring the troops home! Bush lied, people died!…

August 25, 2007February 15, 2021
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Gotta watch those surplus Commie weapons

(Via Conservative Scalawag) One ex-terrorist, coming up.

August 24, 2007February 15, 2021
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The price of energy is going up in NC

Yes, the price of energy is going to rise in North Carolina, I’m sorry to say. The sad part is the cause. It’s not a…

August 24, 2007February 13, 2021
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Panty-waists

Officials at an Arizona school suspended a 13-year-old boy for sketching what looked like a gun, saying the action posed a threat to his classmates.…

August 23, 2007February 13, 2021
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How does the ATF spend their time on the Internet?

Editing Wikipedia, of course. (While you’re at that link, be sure to read the entire blog. Red’s Trading Post is fighting an attempt by the…

August 23, 2007February 15, 2021
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Fred Thompson on guns and New York

As a gunowner, I’m thrilled with Fred’s words on gun ownership. Now if he will just announce, already!

August 22, 2007February 15, 2021
Anyone out there on the south Texas or northern Mexican coast?
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Anyone out there on the south Texas or northern Mexican coast?

Leave now. Hurricane Dean is likely to be a Category 5 storm. The safest place to be is elsewhere. Be there soon. You don’t want…

August 19, 2007February 15, 2021
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The embrace of Big Brother has just gotten larger

Big Brother, in the person of our Federal, and if you live in New Jersey, state governments has just gotten a lot more intrusive, in…

August 19, 2007February 13, 2021
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Eats

Stock market hijinks got you a little antsy? Starting to wish that you had more food stored, but don’t have the money for MREs or…

August 16, 2007February 15, 2021
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As stock markets around the world are doing the belly flop…

(Via Timebomb2000) We could all use a laugh. You have to wonder about those newspaper people, I’m tellin’ ya.

August 16, 2007February 15, 2021
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The best thing you will watch today

August 15, 2007February 13, 2021
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Know your enemies, NC edition

Courtesy of the Raleigh News and Observer, we have this handy guide to two of the enemies of liberty in NC: Rachel Smith, who is…

August 15, 2007February 15, 2021
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Fred Facts

FrankJ‘s list ofFred Thompson Facts. No more needs saying. Oh, and I’m sorry about that keyboard.

August 14, 2007February 15, 2021
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Dude, your prejudice is showing

(Via the Drudge Report) …the solemnity of the moment was shattered by Bill Plante of CBS, who bellowed to Bush: “If he’s so smart, how…

August 13, 2007February 15, 2021
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The cost of living is going up again

(From Of Arms and the Law via Say Uncle) The price of ammo is probably going up again. Stock up now (if you haven’t already)…

August 13, 2007February 13, 2021
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Useful gun site

Tired of trying to track down the best available deal on ammo or a new gun? Try Gun Deals. A very interesting site. Amazing how…

August 13, 2007February 13, 2021
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Uh, on second thought

The US dollar plays an important role in the global monetary system and dollar assets are an important part of China’s foreign exchange reserve, the…

August 13, 2007February 13, 2021
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Further proof of the Left’s lunacy

(Via the Drudge Report) Say it out loud. Do it. Fred. Fred. In the South, Fray-ud. Fur-red-duh. It has the tonal quality of something being…

August 13, 2007February 15, 2021
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Bastard

You know, after taking my neighbor, who is a WWII veteran (and a retired US Army major) to the VA hospital last night for an…

August 8, 2007February 15, 2021
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Frank and Bette

I’m on a mail list called Heroic Stories. The basic premise is that there are, every day, acts of quiet heroism that go unnoticed–except by…

August 5, 2007February 15, 2021
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Life is good

OK, so here I sit on a Saturday night, poolside at Camp Freehold, watching the kids swim, blogging via wireless and listening to live music.…

August 5, 2007February 15, 2021

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