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In my more youthful days, pulling an all-nighter meant that I had either found myself one hell of a party, that I had drawn a…

But apparently in Chicago, the land of collapsing city budgets and public pensions, the impossible is just something they are going to have to learn…

As a part of my push to outfit my vehicles with communications gear, I have come upon the need to learn about 3.5mm audio plugs.…

I have enabled the Blogger https:// capability for the blog.  Now you can see what I’m not posting with greater security. There were plans for…

By way of explanation, it’s been both a busy and a painful week plus.  Busy, both at work (*sigh*, life in a terminally short-staffed IT…

While I did not know Frank James personally (as “in person”), I had corresponded with him on a few occasions, and was well aware of…

(Via the Drudge Report) It seems some Democrat legislators need armed guards to protect them while they call for disarming the populace. Dear asshats, there…

Just in case you have missed Charles C. W. Cooke’s epic rant aimed at the gun banners, you really ought to go check it out.…

“Flock backs priest accused of pointing gun at Cowboys fan in Giants country”  reads the FoxNews headline. Urk? It seems that Rev. Kevin Carter, pastor of…

Yes, we’ve had another spree killer in another unarmed victim zone.  Here we all go again. As much as I hate to admit it, President…

I was looking at the blog stats–what is it with my post on the Savage 6D that is so continually fascinating to visitors?  That post…

The death of Command Sergeant Major Michael Heintz as a result of a misfire of his gun at a private range in South Carolina is a…

(Via the Drudge Report) While I normally shun the Infowars site as a bit far on the woo-woo side of things for my taste, this…

(Via Say Uncle) So, the balloon has went up.  It makes no difference what balloon it is, it’s up.  You, the prepared prepping survivalist, have…

No, not the bad Hollywood movie.  The interview I’m talking about it the interview that a criminal may give you shortly before attacking.  The Interview…

Because a while back I bought some FireClean to try.  Still sitting on the bench, waiting for a suitably cruddy gun.  Maybe I should try…

(Via the Drudge Report) There’s a lot that can be said for this Wall Street Journal op-ed.  I’m going to go with just a couple.…

Dave Markowitz notes a paper from scholar Dr. John Lott, “Concealed Carry Permit Holders Across the United States”, which is just chock full of concealed…

I’m not joining the national catharsis this year, and I doubt I will from here on out.  The tragedy that claimed the lives of 3000+…

Whenever I think I’m going to get a little breathing space, I’m proven wrong.  The Higher Education Institution IT Department will be running at half…

(Via the Drudge Report) Man, if that isn’t the money quote from an article, I’ve never seen one.  Let’s have an instant replay: “They don’t…

It seems that Drudge has a lot of articles talking about this very thing on this fine Sunday morning: Trump as the warrior male:  Paleo…

Sorry for the lack of posting–you work in “higher education” and the start of fall semester is a killer.  At least we now have all…

In their quest to gin up another warped individual determined to win his 15 minutes of fame,the media finally found a taker today in Tennessee.…

(Via The Smallest Minority) Why can’t Johnny read–or write, or carry on an intelligent conversation, or build a proper English sentence?  Hell, why can’t Johnny…

(Via the View From the Porch) Mr. Spock is not thelast Vulcan.

Bug out.  Shelter in place.  Bug in.  Preemptive bug out.  It’s an argument that has went on in prepping circles almost as long as 9mm…

The Pentagon asked Friday that individuals not stand guard at the military recruiting offices in the wake of the deadly Chattanooga terror attack. I happily…

(Via Frugal Squirrels) Some testimony from J. Edgar Hoover before a House committee on racial unrest in America in 1967 has an unexpected echo in…