You’ve been confiscated
(Via No Quarters) OK, so you know the Kelo decision means that you don’t really own your home or land, you just hold it and…
One of our own needs a hand
(Via Blackfive) Citizen Smash may be on his way to becoming Unemployed Citizen Smash. While he isn’t in desperate straits just yet, check out his…
Save the Skeets!
As noted earlier, The Freeholder had plans to venture to the range this past weekend to try out a new shooting sport–skeet shooting. We had…
du Toit on the Richmond-Showmasters-ATF “issue”
Kim du Toit has some further thoughts and information on the problem with ATF in Richmond 2 weekends ago. He has the answer to my…
Carnival of Cordite #27 is on the air
Gullyborg himself is hosting the Carnival of Cordite #27 at Resistance is futile! Oh, and Gullyborg? The proper Glock safety technique is to buy something…
Heading out again
The Family Freeholder is off to our weekend retreat. Weather cooperating, I’ll regale you with our first attempt at skeet shooting next week. Does anyone…
More on the ATF’s actions in Richmond
Yesterday, I noted an incident of harassment, by ATF agents and local LEOs, at the Showmasters gun show in Richmond, VA. A post on The…
Can we buy hunting licenses?
(Via Claire Wolfe) Elephants, lions to roam North America again? Plan to reintroduce large mammals, ecological history parks Now Claire is concerned that the eco-ninnies…
A kinder, friendlier ATF
(Via Kim du Toit) Of course, kinder and friendlier than what is a topic open for discussion. As reported by the Virginia Citizen’s Defense League,…
Something bugging you?
(Via Drudge) If you live in central Florida, it might just be your pest control company: Technicians from Truly Nolen Pest Control of America are…
The starting point for stopping illegal immigration
(Via WorldNet Daily) If anyone is looking for a place to begin a “War on Illegal Immigration”, it’s going to be difficult to find a…
Carnival of Cordite #26
The Carnival is in full swing at Resistance is futile!. Don’t miss the celebration.
Honoring the aggressors
(Via WorldNet Daily) I guess I’m just hopelessly old-fashioned, but I’m increasing disturbed by the trend, particularly evident overseas, to honor the aggressors in various…
Mr. Rumsfeld, we’ve found 30,000 fresh troops…
The Bush administration yesterday scrambled to repair a rift with South Korea that opened when Seoul proclaimed that North Korea has a right to develop…
Score!
Old Friend’s Older Brother had the task of helping with an estate sale yesterday, and he was looking out for me. 1000 round of .30…
“Hot enough for ya?”
Anyone who was born in the South or who has lived there any length of time will recognize the standard Southern gallows humor greeting of…
When is sauce for the goose not sauce for the gander?
(Via No Quarters) There have been a series of court decisions that hold that us proles we citizens have no expectation of privacy when it…
An addition to the blogroll
Normally, I don’t make a big deal about additions to (or deletions from) the blogroll. In this case, however, I want to call attention to…
RFID News, part 2
It never ceases to amaze me what people will do/give up in a quest for “perfect” security. The Brits want to put active RFID chips…
RFID News, part 1
Claire Wolfe brings us news of a demo project that premiered at the recent DEFCON where a homebrewed antenna system was able to read the…
FlakeFest ’05
(Via Drudge) WARNING: You will be entering a logic-free, thought-free and common sense-free zone if you click here. Please remove all breakables from your immediate…
I owe you a CCW post
Looking through the comments, I realized I owe you a post about my concealed carry class. As luck would have it, any time I plan…
Carnival!
The Carnival of Cordite #25 is up at Resistance is Futile!
Going, going, gone
Back to Camp Freehold for the weekend. Ya’ll take care ‘a th’ place while I’m gone, ‘K?
Is your pantry DEA approved?
Some Georgia storeowners have run afoul of our Drug Warriors (you’ll need BugMeNot). They’re guilty of selling items such as kitty litter, Sudafed, antifreeze, aluminum…
What’s old is new again
Once again, Fred Reed is at his politically incorrect best. The target of his current column is community based policing. A few quotes: An advantage,…
Almost Heaven
(Via The Countertop Chronicles) Peggy Noonan, speech writer for Presidents, has happened across the state of West Virginia during her summer travels. As with most…
And then it got busy
Sorry about the light week. I’ve been busy with some personal stuff. It wasn’t supposed to be like that this week…. Hopefully tomorrow gets back…
Sauce for the goose
It seems that Helen Thomas is a bit upset that her “kill herself” comment was made public. Reporter Albert Eisele notes “…that reporters aren’t that…
Carnival of Cordite, #24
Boxing Alcbiades is hosting the 24th Carnival of Cordite. In the interest of full disclosure, I have an entry in this one. Lots of political…