Driving tips
Over at Bayou Renaissance Man, there is a comment that deserves to win the Internet for the day. Scroll down to “Unidentified Victim”‘s comment of…
Year: 2020
I’ve got something…maybe?
I and others have commented on the near impossibility of commenting on current events. There are two reasons for this: Things move so fast that…
What I did on my summer vacation
Trust me when I say the picture on the left has no bearing to what I’ve been up to the last 10 days. But it’s…
My head! Make it stop!
That’s pretty much been me for nearly 3 weeks. For reasons unknown, my migraines went utterly out of control. Neurologist had pulled out all the…
Breakfast
As far back as I can remember, this was in my Mother’s kitchen. It has always been used to hold bacon grease. My Father believed…
The self-defense world is going to change
“Judge Floyd said awarding qualified immunity would allow police to be protected over ‘fear-based use of deadly force, which we cannot accept.’ “ (Emphasis mine) With…
We’re in it now
We are here (The concept of “levels of shit” come from Aesop’s “Sh*t Mardi Gras” post. Using those levels as a periodic rating device comes…
Somehow, this seems more important to me than what I had planned on posting today
(Via the Open Source Defense Newsletter) Some of the original Roof Koreans have died. Note that the smiling gentleman in red (“Beware the smiling warrior”)…
Again, remember
The courage, the sacrifice and the cost to free Europe from murderous tyranny.
Been busy
Haven’t been able to post because of a busy, busy week around the Freehold. I do have several things I want to talk about, but…
Don’t mess with the old guys
Stolen from Commander Zero at Notes From The Bunker
Life in the time of Wuflu, Part 19: Trading the pandemic for riots
I’ve tried to write this post 4 times since yesterday, gotten interrupted by something and come back to it only to find that the situation…
Ladies and gentlemen, we are back!
‘Merica, dammit! The United States is now back in the manned space launch business, thanks to SpaceX. I just watched a perfect launch and insertion…
Leadership Under Morbid Circumstance
(Via Rantingly) I have never had to be a leader under morbid circumstances, a fact for which I’m thankful. But I have been a leader,…
NYFC is the center of the Wuflu universe
At least in the United States. Amazing how that tiny area in red has caused all that green so much pain. They are followed closely…
The real heroes of the day
Heroes is an over-used word lately, in my opinion. However, in this case it’s an accurate description.
So just how long are canned foods good?
Apparently a lot longer than many would think. I’m curious about how the nutritional content has fared, though. Edit, 5/21/2020 1454: Sorry about the blank…
Life in the time of Wuflu, Part 18: One hell of a week
Or, as I prefer, Day {whatever} of “America Held Hostage”. Sorry for the rather long absence. It’s not been the best of weeks here at…
And just like that…
All those “loonies” suggesting that there would be martial law declarations don’t sound quite so crazy any more. We are rapidly moving from from pandemic…
Life in the time of Wuflu, Part 17: The Coming Economic Collapse (as well as things less alarming)
(This post was inspired by Peter at Bayou Renaissance Man.) How’s that for a clickbait post title? We’ll get to the clickbait in a bit.…
Ya gotta read this
Seriously, you do. And don’t give me any TL;DR business. It isn’t that long. Greg Gutfeld explains why the experts were wrong in their responses…
If you live in Washington State
Some folks really don’t like snitches. This may be very useful information to have. Governor Inslee’s informant army – here’s the snitch list It’s always…
75 years ago today
While some lucky guys were getting a kiss, my Dad was in Czechoslovakia. Still, I suspect he was just as happy as anyone that VE…
Life in the time of Wuflu, Part 16: The damage is showing
I-85 North, Charlotte, NC 5/4/2020 about 1400 When is the last time you saw an Interstate highway in a metro area with no traffic? For…
Roof Korean Week
Bonus points if you make the connection and know who these guys are. (Via Notes From The Bunker) I missed the start and am coming…
Life in the time of Wuflu, Part 15: I emerge into a strange new world
The Hermit, Ignacio Zuloaga It isn’t that I haven’t been out lately; I have. But each trip has been to a specific place with a…
Life in the time of Wuflu, Part 14: When the medicos don’t do it right, why should anyone else?
Nazzo fast, Ralph. As I mentioned in a previous episode, my Doc wants blood. So today it was off to a local lab for the…
Life in the time of Wuflu, Part 13
I’ve been hanging out at home, so not a lot to talk about. I did go out yesterday to pick up a prescription. I used…
Life in the time of Wuflu, Part 12: The natives are getting restless and the idiots have no clue
We’ve had to venture out a total of 3 times in the last 24 hours. Two were trips to the vet for a sick cat…