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Month: April 2021

Anker Rechargeable Bolder LC90 LED Flashlight
Product Reviews

Anker Rechargeable Bolder LC90 LED Flashlight

This light was on sale at Amazon for $23 and I’m a sucker for flashlights. It’s not for sale now and is $30. And for…

April 30, 2021April 30, 2021
The Winston Salem Gun Show
Guns

The Winston Salem Gun Show

At long last, there was a gun show this past weekend in Winston Salem, NC. Saturday was rainy and not suited for outdoor activity, so…

April 29, 2021April 28, 2021
Report from the OP, 4/28/2021
Reports from the OP

Report from the OP, 4/28/2021

It’s a beautiful, sunny and unseasonably warm day. I should be outside working. Instead, I have a migraine, and that bright sunlight feels like a…

April 28, 2021May 26, 2021
Fine Art Tuesday
Fine Art Tuesday

Fine Art Tuesday

This week, Fine Art Tuesday’s topic is dance. OMG, am I in trouble. Honestly, I know very little about dance as an art form. I…

April 27, 2021April 28, 2021
When they came for the 80% receivers…
Guns

When they came for the 80% receivers…

Silicon Graybeard’s already done a great job on the “leak” of ATF’s proposed rule-making on 80% receivers. All I can add is that, as so…

April 22, 2021April 22, 2021
Fine Art Tuesday
Fine Art Tuesday

Fine Art Tuesday

Sorry, but we’re a day late and a dollar short lately at the Freehold. Too much work and not enough me. This week’s fine art…

April 21, 2021April 21, 2021
Sunday Reading
Sunday Reading

Sunday Reading

Yes, I’ve taken some time out for reading. This time it’s “Absolved” by Mike Vanderboegh. I’m still early on, but I think this may be…

April 18, 2021April 22, 2021
Not feeling it today
Economics

Not feeling it today

Or one could say that I am feeling it, with “it” being a migraine. Since I can’t really concentrate enough to write something that makes…

April 15, 2021April 15, 2021
Report from the OP, 4/14/2021
Reports from the OP

Report from the OP, 4/14/2021

(Housekeeping note: I’ve been doing something like this sort of post in the “Life in the time of Wuflu” series, but I’ve decided that, at…

April 14, 2021April 13, 2021
Fine Art Tuesday
Fine Art Tuesday

Fine Art Tuesday

This week, it’s music’s turn in the spotlight. And what music I have for you: Antonio Vivaldi was born in 1678 in Venice. Most likely…

April 13, 2021April 12, 2021
The International Sign for “Help Me”
Public Service Announcements

The International Sign for “Help Me”

(Found on Gab, that notorious den of racists, misogynists and haters) I had never heard about this, but apparently it’s a thing. If it isn’t,…

April 8, 2021April 8, 2021
Fine Art Tuesday
Fine Art Tuesday

Fine Art Tuesday

This week, we’re looking at the fine art of painting. Winslow Homer was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1836. Raised in the-rural Cambridge, his artistic…

April 6, 2021April 4, 2021
Dress-up
Teh Awesome

Dress-up

Mrs. Freeholder and I are working in the yard today, and it’s lunch time. As I was eating, I was trolling down the stream at…

April 5, 2021April 5, 2021
Hiccups
Housekeeping

Hiccups

I’ve noted that the images associated with a couple of recent posts have magically disappeared. They have been replaced. It appears that WordPress has as…

April 5, 2021April 5, 2021
It’s going to be a beautiful week
Housekeeping

It’s going to be a beautiful week

Temperatures are forecast to be in the 70s and it’s supposed to be sunny most of the time. Mrs. Freeholder is taking a week off,…

April 5, 2021April 4, 2021
He is risen!
Religion

He is risen!

April 4, 2021April 5, 2021
Wired Communication
Prepping

Wired Communication

(Inspired by this post at SurvivalBlog) As preppers, we’re all aware of the need to communicate when things suddenly go sideways. The need is one…

April 4, 2021April 5, 2021
Who do we boycott?
Modern Life Skills

Who do we boycott?

Building on yesterday’s post on the CCRKBA list (and thank you to the flood of folks who have read it), let’s consider the selection of…

April 3, 2021April 3, 2021
CCRKBA Gun Banner List
Guns Modern Life Skills

CCRKBA Gun Banner List

The most recent version of the CCRKBA‘s “Don’t Feed The Gun Prohibitionists!” is now available. I’ll be honest-while I appreciate their point, it’s not realistic.…

April 1, 2021April 1, 2021

Blogroll

  • 357 Magnum
  • Bayou Renaissance Man
  • Eaton Rapids Joe
  • Eric Peters Autos
  • In the MIDDLE of the RIGHT
  • Nobody Asked Me
  • Notes From The Bunker
  • Raconteur Report
  • Random Acts of Gibberish
  • Splendid Isolation
  • The Burning Platform
  • The Silicon Graybeard
  • The Ultimate Answer To Kings
  • traditionalRIGHT
  • Western Rifle Shooters
  • Wilder, Wealthy, and Wise

Prepping

  • Blue Collar Prepping
  • Dr. Bones & Nurse Amy
  • Prepping 2.0
  • SurvivalBlog

Gear

  • 511 Tactical
  • Apmex
  • Blue Force Gear
  • Cool Tools
  • Dark Angel Medical
  • Duluth Trading
  • Gainesville Coins
  • Galloway Precision
  • Galls
  • J. Peterman Company
  • Kabar Knives
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  • LAG Tactical
  • Lehmans
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  • Mountainside Medical Equipment
  • Old Coleman Parts
  • SD Bullion
  • SOG Knives
  • Streamlight
  • Texas Precious Metals
  • UW Gear
  • Vermont Country Store

Economics

  • Armstrong Economics
  • Calculated Risk
  • Captain Capitalism
  • Fed Watch
  • Foundation for Economic Education
  • Mises Institute
  • Of Two Minds
  • Shadow Stats
  • The Collaborative Fund Blog
  • Variant Perception

Guns

  • AIM Surplus
  • American Suppressor Association
  • Ammo For Sale
  • Ammo Man
  • Ammo To Go
  • AmmoSeek
  • Ammo.com
  • Ammo Land
  • Ammunition Store
  • Armed Citizens Legal Defense Network
  • Ballistics By The Inch
  • Bulk Ammo
  • CDNN Sports
  • Crimson Trace
  • Crow Shooting Supply
  • Dillon Precision
  • EEzox
  • EOTech
  • Forgotten Weapons
  • Grass Roots North Carolina
  • Gun Facts
  • Gun Laws
  • Gun news Daily
  • Gun Talk Radio
  • Gun Talk TV
  • Gun Watch
  • GunBlast!
  • Gun Owners of America
  • Guns.com
  • Handgunlaw.us
  • Hornady
  • Joe Bob Outfitters
  • Lee Precision
  • Lucky Gunner
  • Midsouth Shooters Supply
  • Natchez Shooters Supply
  • National Rifle Association
  • National Shooting Sports Federation
  • North Carolina Rifle and Pistol Association
  • Of Arms and the Law
  • Powder Valley
  • RCBS
  • Redding Reloading
  • Second Amendment Foundation
  • Silencer Shop
  • Suddarth Optical Repair
  • Target Sports
  • The Citizens Committee For the Right to Keep and Bear Arms
  • The Firearm Blog
  • The Firearms Coalition
  • The Gun Feed
  • The Law of Self Defense
  • The Lost Target
  • The Shooters’s Bar
  • The Tactical Professor
  • Where To Shoot
  • Wideners
  • WikiArms

Training

  • Active Response Training
  • Defensive Concepts North Carolina
  • Gunsite
  • Handgun Combatives
  • I.C.E. Training
  • The Patriot Nurse
  • Pistol Training.com
  • Practical Firearms Training
  • Rangemaster
  • Shootrite Firearms Academy
  • Southeastern Defensive Firearms Academy
  • Teach Yourself to Shoot Better

Ham Radio

  • Alinco
  • Alpha Antenna
  • American Radio Relay League (ARRL)
  • Amateur Radio Newsline
  • AMSAT North America
  • DXMaps
  • CQ Magazine
  • CQ Magazine Newsroom
  • BITX Transceivers
  • Eagle Antennas
  • DX Commander Antennas
  • Eham
  • Elecraft
  • EQSL
  • FlexRadio
  • Ham Radio Answers
  • HamSCI
  • HF Propagation & Solar Data
  • HF Underground
  • Icom
  • ICQ Amateur Radio Podcast
  • IPS Solar Flare Alerts
  • Kenwood
  • Logbook of the World
  • MFJ Enterprises
  • NC QSO Party
  • QRZ
  • Radio Society of Great Britain
  • RT Systems
  • Short Wave Listening
  • Ultimax Antennas
  • VOACAP
  • Work FM Amateur Radio Satellites
  • Yaesu

The Law

  • Likelihood of Confusion
  • Legal Insurrection
  • The Shooters’ Bar

Other Important Sites

  • AgWeb
  • AlertsUSA
  • American Partisan
  • Downdetector
  • FlightAware
  • Forward Observer
  • GlobalSecurity.org
  • Marine Traffic
  • Michael Yon
  • poweroutage.us
  • Project Gutenburg
  • USGS Earthquake Hazards Program
  • The Watchers
  • Threat Journal
  • Waterwatch
  • ZeroHedge

YouTube Channels

  • blancolirio
  • CheapRVLiving
  • Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care
  • Corporal’s Corner
  • Cowboy Kent Rollins
  • Essential Craftsman
  • Forgotten Weapons
  • jehugarcia
  • John Daniel
  • Kyle Noseworthy
  • Lucky Gunner Ammo
  • Paul Shinn
  • Project Farm
  • Rob Braxman Tech
  • S2 Underground
  • Steve’s Small Engine Saloon
  • Tier 1 Citizen
  • The Gray Bearded Green Beret
  • The Hillbilly Kitchen
  • The History Guy
  • The Wolfe Pit
  • Triggered!

Other Viewpoints

  • 99% Invisible
  • The Automatic Earth
  • Ecosophia
  • James Howard Kunstler

Absent Friends

  • Bad Eagle (Link to Wayback Machine)
  • Chaos Manor (Dr. Jerry Pournelle) (RIP)
  • Freedomsight (On hiatus)
  • Our Rhodesian Heritage (Status Unknown)
  • Says Uncle (On hiatus)
  • SHOOTIN’ THE BREEZE and other things (RIP)
  • Sipsey Street Irregulars (Off The Air)
  • Standing Outside Looking In (Status Unknown)
  • Thunder Tales (RIP)
  • Weaponsman (RIP)
  • The Whited Sepulchre (RIP)
  • The Woodpile Report (RIP)

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