I am NOW! (Thanks to Sam, above) I just began my blog,Guffaw in AZ, but I've been reading blogs for about a year and a half. And, I've been shooting most of my life. 'Bout time, some would say...
Observation from tornado coverage
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I found this article from the UK Daily Mail about the tornado in Oklahoma.
Scroll down a bit until you get to this picture: The caption is “A man and
two c...
They Laughed, They Cried…
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… they held their lighters aloft and swayed rhythmically. A few women threw
their panties on the stage. You know, the usual.[...]
Free Air Shows
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A wet spring has the crop dusters busy spraying wheat with fungicide in Southern Illinois. It seems like I see a free air show wherever I go lately. This s...
Update since the line is up right now
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official count is 51 dead(last I've seen) and God knows how many injured.
And, proving there are walking wastes of oxygen good only for target
practice, th...
Perazzi Update
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I AM going to get to the bottom of this.
Two quick updates: I spoke to the Colorado attorney and she is
flabbergasted, and is investigating from her end.
...
Perazzi Arrest?
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Since I can't make heads or tails of this story, I pulled the original "Perazzi Arrested" story. Perazzi says it ain't so; people on the ground at the gun s...
Crud defeats blogging
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I've been running a fever all day, and my tired, sore eyes are finding it
hard to focus on screens or books right now; so there won't be much
blogging to...
Rape Self-Defense License
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We would not allow cities or states to require poor women to spend several
hundred dollars on training and licensing before having a child or an
abortion a...
Questions That Need To Be Asked
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So today in a rigged IL State Senate Committee hearing, a Magazine Ban was
introduced to a crappy CCW bill. Trotted out as props for the ban were
several ...
Our prayers go out…
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To the folks in Oklahoma who were hit again today by what is now being
called an EF-4 (200mph) tornado. This one hit Moore, OK apparently two
blocks over...
Your Hostess Is Ill
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Sick, sick, sick and I don't mean possibly.
All this past long weekend, I was fighting copious sinus drainage and
mild sore throats every morning...
Reciprocity Agreements Tweaked With Other States
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Sorry for not noticing this, but it would seem our anti-gun Attorney
General, Kathleen Kane, has revised our reciprocity agreements with
Virginia and Arizo...
I Went, I Conquered, I Kicked-Butt
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Well, I went, I paid, I got my gear(my class is tomorrow), but I signed a
year contract and the only thing stronger than my character is my
cheapness, so...
Sure, sure. A "meteor" is what hit the Moon
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The explosion was visible from the Earth with the naked eye, and caught on
video:
But "meteor"? Please. We all know what happened: Obama needs to show ...
We Are Not In Oz
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Yes, today’s tornadoes were bad. They were also south of the Evyl Empyre.
We are just fine. Those of you in the path of the storm, please do check
in. Thou...
Automotif XI...
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Summertime in SoBro again...
After returning from the range yesterday, I pedaled over to Twenty Tap for
a steak salad and a pint of Upland's Lightwave. Par...
Don't Bring A Gun To A Swordfight?
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Freiheit sent this in. What a weird story!
Die by the sword: Suspect killed in Firebaugh home invasion
A suspect in a home-invasion robbery in Firebaugh w...
The comment formula
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For posts where you bitch about something that annoys you. Where N is the
number of comments a given post receives: S is the number of people who are
sympa...
I was a gun-blogger once, and not quite as grey..
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There being a virtually new readership since those early days of 2003, I'm
going to yank some of my older stuff up from the archives, where most of
you, t...
Taking the Battle to the Courts
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According to Heller and McDonald these new laws are Unconstitutional, so
take it to the courts! Colorado sheriffs upset with gun restrictions
adopted in th...
DAYTON HAMVENTION 2013
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"Turk" Turon and I were at the Dayton Hamvention the better part of
Friday and we saw about half. It was *amazing*. I passed up an early
Globe trans...
Bay-bee-sitt-er? What's that?
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Yesterday afternoon, a lady scheduled for a massage arrived right on time.
Yay.
Unfortunately, she arrived with her two daughters, aged somewhere between
...
When Citizens Get Fed Up
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It scares the statist pricks who would control you, and they have to
threaten you with arrest.
Watch these citizens:
h/t Sipsey State Irregulars.
The Wee Hours
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Zero two hundred and I find myself in the kitchen building a bean soup for
today's dinner. Silence extends from my home into the darkness and it
gives me ...
Random thought
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We do not miss conflict because it is complex or majestic... we miss it
because nothing is simpler or more personal.
In war all the confusion and mystery i...
Music to clean guns by
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OK, it's Saturday night, and time to do what I should have done a few days
ago: put some music on, crack a beer and clean "The Pig".
We shot it, and I put i...
Seen in The City (My The City)
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On the way home from the Armed Forces Day event at Ft Lewis today -- pics
and maybe even video to follow, maybe tomorrow -- we passed by the local
Merchant...
Treasure trove...
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One of the side benefits of working in a gun store is that it makes
collecting cartridges pretty easy; it seems like you're always running
across something...
Star Trek: Into Darkness – One line review
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Almost a good movie, but wait for the video. (A longer review, with some
spoilers, is below the fold. SPOILERS, I SAID!!! You were warned!) Take one
part S...
What part of the spear are you?
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Lately it seems I have run across a lot of social groups on FaceBook and
other places dedicated to the purpose of letting the world know that one
type of...
2013 Gun Blogger Rendezvous Info
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*2013 Gun Blogger Rendezvous VIII Information Sheet:*
Once a year Gun Bloggers, Gun Blog Readers, gun writers, shooters, gun
association folks, and indus...
Happy Birthday To Me!
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A few days ago I marked the 49th anniversary of arriving on this planet. A
milestone! Why would I say that? Nothing particularly distinguishes 49.
Fifty...
Angels
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10 month old Myasia and Kynasia Hawkins.
2-year-old Camaron Mason
4-year-old Delonta Dixon.
They died in a Trailer Fire In Rural South Carolina. The Two ...
I Love Photography!
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A short time after I started my blog in 2006, I got a “big girl camera” and
began learning about photography. My learning approach was to take
thousands an...
Monday, October 29, 2012
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*Drought taking big bite out of Kansas cattle herds*
*Kansas City Star - 3 hours ago*
*WICHITA Kansas cattle farmers are being forced to sell off some o...
Sentencing in the Danziger Bridge Massacre
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Tonight a rare waft of justice arose from the steamy swamps surrounding New
Orleans and I feel compelled to return to Xavier Thoughts to notate the
fact. E...
my work here is done
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Every woman in my life now either has or is considering a gun for
self-defense. Many of them have gone on to get their CCW, including my mom.
I'm satisfied.
Over The Hills and Far Away
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Ye boys and girls that have a mind. To leave your troubles far behind.
Enlist and take a soldiers’ pay. Go over the hills and far away! We’ll
fight in dry ...
1 year ago
Photos from the military rifle matches
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Review: Galco JAK Slide holster
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Range time with the M48B
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Review: Uncle Mikes kydex paddle holster
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Sighting drills with the AR180b
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S+W M+P 9c
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AR180b, Piston Powered!
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Preparing a LEE bullet mold
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Swiss K-31
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Firearms photography
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Silver bear Vs. Privy Partisan .223
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7.62x54 Bulgarian
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Found: A Benjamin air rifle
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Aguila 60 grain .22 subsonics
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Wringing accuracy from a .22
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J.C. Higgens Mdl 80
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Mosin 91/30 front sight fix
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Mauser firing pin protrusion fix
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7.5x55 GP-11 examination
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8x57mm Match hand loads
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Maxpedition man bag
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Reloading PRVI brass
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Working on pistol skills
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Gun Show Gold: Used reloading dies
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Beretta model 1934
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Slugging a bore for diameter
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Book review: Hatcher's Notebook, from Stackpole Publishing
4 comments:
Yes, yes I am. People of the Gun. I call myself "Dances with Hot Brass".
Thanks for the post. We're glad you're part of the tribe!
I am not. Guess I should send my info in.
I am NOW! (Thanks to Sam, above) I just began my blog,Guffaw in AZ, but I've been reading blogs for about a year and a half. And, I've been shooting most of my life.
'Bout time, some would say...
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