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I’ve been in “not posting mode” for long enough that a lot of the things I was watching have progressed so far that I’ll never…

(Via TB2K) Extreme Instability is the website of storm chaser/photographer Mike Hollingshead. As art, I think the stuff is fantastic (even if it does need…

And still moving, unfortunately. After 10 days of effort, the Freehold V2 is beginning to take a recognizable form. There are still boxes and piles…

I just wanted to file one more report from The Freehold V1 before packing up the computer. Tomorrow at 9 AM, the professional movers show…

The Declaration of Independence of the Thirteen Colonies In CONGRESS, July 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in…

Of two homes. Yes, yesterday was closing day for The Freehold v2. Pretty frightening, when you watch all of that money that has come into…

(Via Drudge) Im usually encouraged by news of people trying to prepare themselves for bad times, but this is so asinine that I can’t do…

This is too weird. Last night at the supper table, Daughter and I had a discussion centering around the NSA actions in tapping phone calls,…

According to News.com, NASA is planning a competition where companies will design and build a new generation of spacecraft, which NASA will then lease. The…

The Carnival is up (well, actually, it’s been up for a while now, but with the big move going on, I’m behind) at Spank the…

(Via No Quarters) Because if you do, some smart fellow may put your sorry, no-good behind on the Internet so that you can face the…

(Found on Timebomb 2000) Scout snipers from 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment killed an enemy sniper and recovered a Marine sniper rifle lost nearly two…

Now here’s a headline that belongs in the “Who’d a thunk it?” files: N.C. most wanted lists filling with suspected illegal immigrants Hispanics represent more…

Because, as Mr. Lion says, it’s fun. I remember a certain Corvette with a non-stock engine and a nitrous bottle…or a ’69 Camaro with a…

Claire Wolfe has a new and improved version of the old tale of the Ant and the Grasshopper. I’ve been thinking along these lines for…

The Sentencing Project (yeah, I know, it’s a somewhat suspect source) is reporting that Methamphetamine use is rare in most of the United States, not…

I found this product mentioned on Timebomb 2000: The FIFO Systems Food Storage Rack During the discussion of this product, several folks noted that it…

Writing on the subject of justice in the United States, McElroy pulls together two seemingly unlikely incidents–Rep. Cynthia McKinney’s alleged assault on a police officer…

Whatever. The Second Amendment Foundation reports that a California Superior Court has tossed out the SF handgun ban. Expected, but welcome news nonetheless. How many…

And it looks like Jews For the Preservation of Firearms Ownership (JPFO) has pushed over that line. A number of individuals and companies who have…

(Via WorldNet Daily) Rejecting an argument being made by some conservatives in his own party, President Bush said Thursday that the idea that the United…

I’m not belittling this–killing this so-and-so is a major achievement, and everyone involved deserves our thanks. There’s a couple less cockroaches on the face of…

You may place Dr. James H. Johnson Jr., director of the Urban Investment Strategies Center at the University of North Carolina’’s Kenan-Flagler Business School; and…

Military families are being encouraged to “load up their pantries” as the Defense Commissary Agency launches an awareness campaign encouraging military families to keep nonperishable…

New Orleans Police Superintendent Warren Riley has apparently decided that a Federal investigation isn’t something he’s interested in being a part of. The following it…

So President Bush had decided to support a Constitutional amendment that defines marriage as the union of a single man and a single woman. Leaving…

The Second Amendment Foundation is publicizing a radio interview with current New Orleans Police Superintendent Warren Riley where he notes “During an exigent circumstance like…

So how long will we continue to delude ourselves with this “religion of peace” business? Canada Police Use Sting in Terror Arrests (link via Drudge)…

World Powers Reach Agreement Over Iran Nuclear Program Leaving aside quibbles over wording (it should say “Iranian”, morons), the short version of this story is…

It would seem that Mrs. Freeholder’s desires are going to be met–we’re packing up and moving out to new digs. And soon–we have to close…