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Month: June 2022

Clearing some tabs
Tab Clearing

Clearing some tabs

It’s been a busy few days, and tomorrow is an early and busy day. I have a number of tabs I’ve been holding to write…

June 29, 2022June 29, 2022
Report from the OP, June 27, 2022
Reports from the OP

Report from the OP, June 27, 2022

It’s been a week of dragging around the injured ankle/leg, which really crimps your style. However, the new brace is far more comfortable, and I…

June 27, 2022June 27, 2022
And then this happened
Are you OK? Are you alright? Help Medic!

And then this happened

I finally, 13 days after I tried to break my ankle and only succeeded in spraining it, was able to see the orthopedist. The guy…

June 23, 2022June 23, 2022
Grandma knew things
Ancient Wisdom Sometimes I sits and thinks and sometimes I just sits

Grandma knew things

Your parents, grandparents or maybe great-grandparents probably lived a lot closer to the land than most of us do. My great-grandparents on both sides were…

June 21, 2022June 21, 2022
Reports from the OP, June 18, 2022
Reports from the OP

Reports from the OP, June 18, 2022

(I’ve been trying since Wednesday afternoon to get this post up. It goes up today, complete or not.) I had to go to the chiropractor…

June 18, 2022June 18, 2022
It’s just our economy-no biggie
Economics Whistling Past The Graveyard

It’s just our economy-no biggie

I’m catching up on some reading this afternoon. This excellent piece on how our economy is being squeezed to death was on John Wilder’s place.…

June 12, 2022June 12, 2022
This is the last time I’m giving the Guardian Angel an evening off
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This is the last time I’m giving the Guardian Angel an evening off

The subdivision I live in was once part of a farm that dates back into the late 1800s-early 1900s. By the time of the Great…

June 11, 2022June 11, 2022
Reports from the OP, June 8, 2022
Reports from the OP

Reports from the OP, June 8, 2022

On the health front, I’m pretty well recovered from the bout of the Wuflu, especially in terms of energy. Unfortunately, the blasted “Covid Cough” is…

June 8, 2022June 8, 2022
It’s the Day of Days once again
History Whistling Past The Graveyard

It’s the Day of Days once again

This year, as we seem to be sitting on the brink of something dire happening in the world, I have to wonder what those men,…

June 6, 2022June 5, 2022
Happy Killdozer Day
History

Happy Killdozer Day

June 4, 2022June 3, 2022
Report from the OP, June 3, 2022
Reports from the OP

Report from the OP, June 3, 2022

I felt up to keeping my chiropractor appointment, so I did. That allowed me to see a few things. Chiropractor’s office was almost empty. One…

June 3, 2022June 3, 2022
Reports from other OPs
Situational Awareness Sometimes I sits and thinks and sometimes I just sits

Reports from other OPs

While I haven’t felt like doing anything myself, I’ve been watching those who do. The most interesting one I’ve seen in the prepping space is…

June 2, 2022June 2, 2022
Craptastic Chinese Virus Continues to be Craptastic
The struggle is real

Craptastic Chinese Virus Continues to be Craptastic

I think the last time I had something that hung on this strongly was…well, I don’t know. Probably it was a girlfriend I was trying…

June 1, 2022June 1, 2022

Blogroll

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Prepping

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Gear

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Economics

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Guns

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Training

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Ham Radio

  • Alinco
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  • Eham
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  • Kenwood
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  • Yaesu

The Law

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  • The Shooters’ Bar

Other Important Sites

  • AgWeb
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  • GlobalSecurity.org
  • Marine Traffic
  • Michael Yon
  • poweroutage.us
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  • The Watchers
  • Threat Journal
  • Waterwatch
  • ZeroHedge

YouTube Channels

  • blancolirio
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  • Essential Craftsman
  • Forgotten Weapons
  • jehugarcia
  • John Daniel
  • Kyle Noseworthy
  • Lucky Gunner Ammo
  • Paul Shinn
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  • Triggered!

Other Viewpoints

  • 99% Invisible
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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)
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  • Standing Outside Looking In (Status Unknown)
  • Thunder Tales (RIP)
  • Weaponsman (RIP)
  • The Whited Sepulchre (RIP)
  • The Woodpile Report (RIP)

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