The Glock G30–the results are in
This afternoon, I took my Neighbor and Daughter to the range. I also took the replacement Glock 30 and the gun that I’d purchased as…
Home on the Range
I’ve been holding off on this, but it appears Brigid has taken the Home on the Range blog under wraps. I’m sure she has good…
The Things the Intertubz Brings Me
(Via Clayton Cramer) I never cease to be amazed. The Sagulator, a calculator that will tell you the amount of sag in a shelf under…
Walther CCP Recall
From the Shooting Wire, there’s news of a recall on the Walther CCP. No details are out other than the issue can cause a loaded…
And some more on Kevin Ferguson
Remember Kevin Ferguson, the off duty LAPD officer who found himself the star in an impromptu production of “Lord of the Flies”? Well, now the…
How does your (raised bed) garden grow?
Yes, time to get back to this spring time subject. It was a little hard to think about when I suddenly had to deal with…
Ah yes
When the Only Ones feel the bite, it suddenly sucks. Welcome to our world, former Police Chief Hassan Aden. You’ve just found out you’re not an…
The end is near–maybe?
Those of you who remember the post about the New Gun Malfunction and its continuation post have no doubt been waiting for the thrilling conclusion.…
Just a quickie
I’ve been up to my armpits in Martians, as Bugs Bunny would say. Hopefully I’ll be back and productive here tonight or tomorrow. Some of…
Have you seen…
Have you seen the movie Hacksaw Ridge? I just watched it this afternoon and it was magnificent. While it takes liberties with the true story…
Yes, it’s a real product
(Found on Gab) Yes, it’s a real product. Not sure how well it works, but it’s worth buying a bottle just to put it on…
I see a problem with your cunning plan
(Via the Drudge Report) Before you can bail out of New York City by boat, you have to get through the city to the boat.…
Days of Rage
I’m not sure where I picked this up today, but wherever it was, thanks for bringing it to my attention. “People have completely forgotten that…
Don’t pick fights with people who have nothing to lose
(Via Michael Bane on Facebook) That’s what one of the commenters said about a piece at Ace of Spades HQ. Don’t pick fights with people who…
So how much does this gardening stuff cost?
At this point, you’ve seen a lot of information on gardening, and you’re probably thinking something along the lines of “Dude, I can go to…
So how much do I need to plant?
If you decide to try the gardening thing (and you should, better to know what you’re doing before it’s a critical need), you will probably…
I love the Intertubz
Because it brings me wonderful things I never knew, like Montana-class battleships. Artist’s rendition of the USS Montana, BB-67 That is one big honkin’ ship.
The NRA Board of Directors Recommends a “Yes” vote on bylaws changes. Why you need to vote “HELL NO!” instead.
It’s the time of year when we voting members of the National Rifle Association have the duty to vote for the Board of Directors and,…
Sorry
The lack of posting was necessitated by a sudden interest by potential employers in yours truly and an adventure to Mountain Man’s abode to assist…
You can grow in the shade
When we were last Speaking of Raised Beds, commenter Harry Flashman noted that he was having problems with his mountaintop location where he got around…
Another update on the LA police officer and the Anaheim hoodlum
The Los Angles police officer has been identified as Kevin Ferguson, who is back on the job but is not working in the field. This is…
The latest on the off-duty LA cop and the Hispanic kid
Remember the off-duty LA cop and the crowd of Hispanic kids I blogged on? This article from the San Jose Mercury-News is the latest thing…
Speaking of raised beds
I’ve been posting a lot on raised beds, but we haven’t actually talked about building the raised bed itself. It can be as easy as…
Raised bed hoop houses
You can extend your growing season dramatically with a hoop house, and you can use miniature ones with raised beds. Here’s a quick video on…
I can find the oddest things on the Intertubz
I’m looking for information on timber framing, and I find a video on timbering a hard rock mine. The guy has a whole series on…
Fred Reed on Two Americas
Trump did not cause the deep division in the country. It caused him. There are two very different Americas. I suspect that the half of…
Hardening the walls of your home against pistol/rifle fire
While this is something that most people wouldn’t want to do to their home now, it might be something that you would want to consider…
Gangs are going for more firepower
(Via the Drudge Report) In the gun-controlled paradise that is Chicago, street gangs are upping their game, moving from pistols to long guns to fight…
It must be the night for civil war
(From Michael Bane on Facebook) Or maybe it’s just Town Hall is hittin’ a groove. At any rate, Kurt Schlichter has an interesting piece that plays…
It’s starting to become something of a meme
(Found on Facebook) I’m finding more and more pieces in the media, such as this one on Town Hall, that pronounce we are in the…