Irons in the Fire

For the enviroweenie on your eat it, you jerk! gift list, Kim has linked to a truly incredible(well, disgusting too) piece at Civilization ...

this is something else that's downright big. By the way, did Murtha actually wave a Purple Heart around to show what a hotshot he is? ...

Hot Air has it, with lots of links to more. Blackfive has several pieces on this, latest here ; more worth reading on this and other thin...

Go in numbers, kill or capture the bad guys and keep them from returning .

Somebody linked to this post on the subject, specifically the way people just don't think about the fact that nature doesn't give a...

Through Insty ran across two things. One is a different way of analyzing it, found here . Interesting read, although this pisses me off: W...

Back when I was a dispatcher there was a guy working in another headquarters who was an EMT, and he'd occasionally tell a story about so...

I just bought a 32mb jump drive for the grand total of $5. At the checkout counter. At Target. And Wally World has a 2 gig drive for $20. ...

Emphasis on 'story'. Over at Q&O, found several pieces, from earliest to latest here , here , and here , and links to a Howard K...

on Thursday, Friday & Saturday. They've been doing this for several years now, and it's pretty nice. This year they had people...

Smell of bovine fertilizer in the air I'm quite a bit behind on this. Some clown going by Scott Thomas had a piece in NR called 'Sh...

Information here at Blackfive

A comment on the butthead reporter led to Plains Feeder , which led to People You'll See In Hell . Warning: looking at the latter may ca...

complains of great discomfort. Updated! Thanks to Unix-Jedi who pointed Kevin to the previous article, we find this : Reporter goes to a...

No, not shooting somebody. Bloody pepper spray . In Formerly-Great Britain. Under the Firearms Act, it is ranked alongside rocket launcher...

Put son & new daughter-in-law on their respective planes yesterday. Son had the much longer flight, getting there this morning; DIL was...

just as well as the tax system . A missing property tax bill for $1.63 has given Kermit and Dolores Atwood "seven years of emotional h...

James had a post a few days back on one of his 'working guns', a Star Super B. Specific note is made that this pistol " ...wo...

Only metaphorically , unfortunately. Yet another Marine has won a court victory in the investigation of the battle at Haditha – adding more ...

Damn good information from Anarchangel One of my favorite fictional characters(mentioned previously) is Matt Helm. A time or two he explain...