Damn, but I loved the 80s
Seriously, I loved the 80s. As far as I’m concerned, they were the greatest decade…
The Freeholder
Fine Art Tuesday
(I’ve got to start doing these ahead of time again. Time, time, time.) American composer…
Something fun
It’s been very serious around here lately. Time for something fun to read.
D-Day
Today is the 77th anniversary of the day of days. Read some of their stories.
Killdozer Day
Today is the day to remember a man who decided that government had went too…
How long can we play nice?
Most of us were taught as kids to “play nice with others”. As a kindergarten…
Fine Art Tuesday (on Wednesday)
(I’m still learning the fine art of scheduling a post on WordPress by trial and…
Dried beef
Another prepping item from Frugal Squirrels is this method for drying beef. This could be…
Do not thank me
Not today, unless you want a lecture. I’m in no mood for it. You want…
Report From the OP, 5/30/2021
I’ve accumulated enough data points that it’s time for another SITREP. Listening to the scanner,…
Speaking your piece
Folks, it’s time to chime in on the proposed rulemaking by the BATFE that is…
Yeah, it’s a commercial
But it’s a damn good commercial. And no, it isn’t about motorcycles.
Hardtack
Hardtack has been a storage staple for many years. It goes by various names, but…
Fine Art Tuesday
This Tuesday’s topic is sculpture. Pardon the quality of the picture-it was taken in 2002,…
Braun Pocket Floodlight
Yep, I’m a sucker for flashlights. Even when they’re not strictly a flashlight. The Braun…
How to pack a wound
(Found at Frugal Squirrels) Very valuable information. The entire channel is nothing but videos that…
Aspirational Item
A 392. In a Jeep. Made of want.
LA Police Gear Terrain Flex Straight Fit Jeans
I gave up on jeans some years ago when I started carrying a smart phone….
Report from the OP, 5/20/2021
What a difference a week makes. Gov. Cooped Up has lifted mask rules and limits…
In case you’ve missed it
Another great video from Joe Dan Gorman has been out for a week, give or…
Fine Art Tuesday
This week we cycle back around to architecture. I’ve always loved the look of the…
Report from the OP, 5/12/2021
I’ve been fighting a weather induced migraine most of the day, but that turns out…
Fine Art Tuesday
My list says that the subject for this week is cinema. Given I’m a bit…
Saving us from…what exactly?
I haven’t seen it elsewhere. Silicon Graybeard brings us the Bad News, all 115 pages…
Sunday Reading
For those not familiar with Michael Z. Williamson‘s Freehold universe, let me give you the…
RU Terminal?
A more cogent take on our current situation is going to difficult to find. America…