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Saturday, November 26, 2005

Assorted thoughts and links on a Saturday

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Now that I'm out of the turkey-endorphin haze and have reasonably lucid thoughts. Smallest Minority has(again) two good things. First is...
Friday, November 25, 2005

Ho, ho, ho, and damn! I'm still full

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Thanksgiving was celebrated with proper amounts of stuffing with good food. Mom takes holidays when company comes as a chance to make the fo...
Wednesday, November 23, 2005

Did I ever mention I don't like working on ladders?

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Or roofs? Well, down at my parents house there's a biiiig old cottonwood that's got some problems, especially in the biiig limb tha...
Monday, November 21, 2005

Thanksgiving week

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Let's see, various tv 'specials' I'll be skipping and, since I'm visiting my folks, probably enough food to founder me, ...
Sunday, November 20, 2005

God, I wanna be on Mythbusters!

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Come on, guys, I've got guns! I've got powder and can do metalwork! I wanna help blow things up! But we'll use your gun for the...

Speaking of whining crybabies,

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Powerline has this on the vote in the House the other day on Murtha's resolution. Result: take Murtha's idea and make the Dems act...

Sunday morning thoughts

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One of the things I've always treasured is the freedom we have here to scream and yell and state our opinions without fear of some clown...
Saturday, November 19, 2005

So far, this laptop is ok,

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but I miss my full-size keyboard for one thing. And if I hit the end of a sentance and try to do a couple of line-feeds to drop to a new par...

Carnival of Cordite #39

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up at Gullyborg . Lots of nice stuff, though I haven't been able to hit it all yet.
Friday, November 18, 2005

Computer problems suck

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Specifically, a pc that won't boot up. More specifically, mine. So I'm posting this on a borrowed laptop until a friend finds out ...
Thursday, November 17, 2005

Ref my earlier piece on the ownership of arms

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In the comments Kevin reminded me of a three-part post of his. If you haven't read it, you should check it out Part one: It's most ...
Wednesday, November 16, 2005

Blogroll additions, and no new forging for a while

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I just discovered these two tonight. I was looking over comments and checked their homepages and wow! good stuff here! The King at Pirates...

National Ammo Day/Week; it's a start

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Picked this up today Le's see, three cartridges, 600 rounds total. If I didn't have some other expenses that have come up recently,...

A fine quote to add to that of Krusty

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That quote? "There are three reasons to own a gun. To protect yourself and your family, to hunt dangerous and delicious animals, and to...

Kevin's nomination, and thoughts on force

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Kevin at Smallest Minority has been nominated for Greatest Blog Post Ever for this: Those Without Swords Can Still Die Upon Them . If you ...

We 'woke up to reality', did we?

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Looking over Instapundit, found this article on how the rioting in France continues, and how it's further weakened Chirac. And how the...
Tuesday, November 15, 2005

Not sure if this will come out or not

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Weather changed the other day; from southerly winds and warm temps to, early this morning, strong northerly winds and colder temps. I walked...

Like fishing?

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Found here

National Ammo Day/Week

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I can't believe I forgot to make note of this before, but here it is . If you've not heard of it before, I think the Gun Guy origina...
Sunday, November 13, 2005

Roll-your-own firearms

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Smallest Minority has this post on small-scale firearms manufacture in Pakistan and the Phillipines. By 'small-scale' I mean what a...
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