Oct
31
A South Carolina Sheriff knows his officers have an important job, but he also knows that they can’t be everywhere. The Spartanburg County Sheriff is known for speaking his mind, and at a news conference on Monday, he didn’t hold back his anger and frustration after a woman was attacked in a park over the [...]
Oct
30
Picture by me! Here is a link to the website.
Oct
29
October’s ePostal Match – Final Weekend
Category: Gun Stuff |
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October’s ePostal Match: Score 100
Oct
29
Cut, Balance & Grow
Category: Politics |
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Shake, Rattle & Roll!
Oct
29
ATF Gunwalker: DOJ’s Eric Holder to Testify
Category: Border Security, Crime, Gun Stuff, Politics |
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Sharyl Attkisson (CBS) reports testimony scheduled for December 8.
Oct
28
Cardinals win the World Series.
Oct
27
There is a possibility that the Texas Rangers will win the World Series tonight! At the bottom of the 4th inning, the Rangers are hitting and scoring strong. Score: Texas 3, St. Louis 2. A few more runs and it’s done! Go Rangers. Update: It’s the Rangers 4, St Louis 3 in the top of [...]
Oct
27
If this Daily Caller (via Pat Dollard) report is true, I may add a few questions of my own to those on Form 4473 for firearm purchases. All gun sales are ultimately made at the discretion of the FFL seller. Should FFLs exercise additional discretion and consider possible outcomes during these times of political turmoil? [...]
Oct
26
Gallup: Gun control drops to lowest level of support ever
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Except for “Use both hands” gun control is freedom control. Hot Air’s Ed Morrissey has this post.
Oct
24
Secession almost always entails war
Category: Crime, Homefront, Politics |
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Well, OK then. There may come a time when we lose confidence that the Federal Government has our best interests at heart. Secession Is Always Illegal
Oct
21
The Orionids – meteors from the dust from Halley’s Comet – are coming! If conditions are right, as many as 15 per hour may be seen. Best time for viewing is just before dawn. Find the constellation Orion (the line of three bright stars to the South are Orion’s belt) and watch for the meteors [...]
Oct
20
Gun Pr0n: Gaddafi’s Gat
Category: Guns, Pr0n |
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Belgian Browning Hi-Power very much like the 2825i Browning J.P. Vigilant Renaissance Gold model.
Oct
20
This video contains many of those reasons, in his own words.
Oct
19
Answer to a question poised today in a Texas BBQ joint …
Category: Texas |
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The King Ranch (est. 1853) is 825,000 acres. For comparison, the State of Rhode Island is approximately 776,957 acres.
Oct
18
H/T Boing!Boing!
Oct
18
Just sayin’.
Oct
18
Cornyn’s Amendment to End ‘Fast and Furious’
Category: Border Security, Crime, Gun Stuff, Politics, Texas |
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Otherwise referred here to as “Failed and Felonious“. Cornyn Introduces Amendment to Put an End to ‘Fast and Furious’ from TSRA.com Provision Would Block All Funding for Current and Future Gun-Walking Operations WASHINGTON-U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and former state Attorney General, today filed an amendment toH.R. 2112 [...]
Oct
17
And they are ugly. Obama’s support of the Occupy Movement is even uglier. The theme of Class Warfare will not play well in America. Obama is playing a dangerous game. A few words of advice: “Don’t Tread on Me“.
Oct
15
Texas Rangers Win the ALCS
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15 – 5 against the Detroit Tigers Next Up: The World Series
Oct
15
Chavez Is No More
Category: Homefront |
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The Pool is clean, The Rangers are winning, and Murió Hugo Chavez. Chavez has died. (Or Not) It’s shaping up to be a good day.
Oct
15
Clean Pool
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The “No Drain Acid Bath for your non-plastic pool” process: Step 1: Turn pump off. Evidently, metal pieces do not like acid all that much. Step 2: Add hydrochloric/muriatic acid (1 gallon per thousand gallons of water) – 16 gallons in my case. Step 3: Wait two hours and test pH to ensure water is “unsafe [...]
Oct
13
… Rangers Lose Game 5
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5 – 7 Dang. Series now at 3 – 2
Oct
13
The Latest Spin on Failed & Felonious
Category: Border Security, Crime, Gun Stuff, Homefront, Politics |
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Confederate Yankee has the story: Lanny Davis Arrives to Spin Gunwalker
Oct
12
7 – 3 !!!
Oct
12
… Rangers Lose Game 3
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2 – 5 Dang
Oct
10
Rangers Win Game 2
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7 – 3 !!! Series is now 2 – 0.
Oct
10
SEIU’s Stephen Lerner Leaks Plan to Terrorize Corporate Executives
Category: Crime, Gun Stuff, Homefront, Politics |
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BREAKING: Operation #OccupyWallStreeters–SEIU’s Stephen Lerner Leaks Plan to Terrorize Corporate Executives by Matthew Vadum at Big Government.com Do you think someone might need to buy a gun or two?
Oct
7
With Holder’s denials, Operation “Fast and Furious” enters “Failed and Felonious” Stage
Category: Border Security, Crime, Gun Stuff, Homefront, Politics, Society |
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AG Eric Holder explained his perjury before Congress as a failure to read at least five emails briefing him on operational details. Either that or not comprehending written text in the English language. Sheriffs in Arizona are now calling for Holder’s resignation – and asking how closely this was linked to Eric’s boss. Let the [...]
Oct
6
Texas: Gateway for Transnational Crime & Violence
Category: Border Security, Crime, Texas |
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Vanderleun posted this at American Digest: Texas Border Security: A Strategic Military Assessment Full report in PDF format is HERE. An Excerpt: America’s fight against narco-terrorism, when viewed at the strategic level, takes on the classic trappings of a real war. Crime, gangs and terrorism have converged in such a way that they form a [...]
Oct
5
Steve Jobs has Passed Away
Category: Ingenuity |
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My first computer, the Apple II was his company’s product. R.I.P. and thank you for opening the door to technology at the personal level.
Oct
5
He would have been 88 years old today. Mr. Heston was one of the first Hollywood stars to march along side Dr. Martin Luther King. More at NRA Blog
Oct
5
Note from Sarah Palin: I will not be seeking the 2012 GOP nomination for President of the United States
Category: Homefront, Politics |
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October 5, 2011 Wasilla, Alaska After much prayer and serious consideration, I have decided that I will not be seeking the 2012 GOP nomination for President of the United States. As always, my family comes first and obviously Todd and I put great consideration into family life before making this decision. When we serve, we [...]
Oct
4
The Hotel manager was hurrying down the hallway and asked, “Did you see a group of people running out this exit?” I did not. Earlier, one person entered the hotel and asked where he could ‘wash his hands’. Minutes later he was joined by 11 other people who took to the elevators and basically stormed [...]
Oct
3
Admit It. You Know You Want One.
Category: Travel |
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Darth Vader Yacht – Mike Liebhold just snapped this photo of a strange juxtaposition of a “Darth Vader yacht at the entry to Mandraki Harbor on Rhodes, Greece by Agios Nikólaos a ruined 15th century fortress, now a lighthouse. ” via Boing Boing
Oct
3
Furiously Unraveling
Category: Border Security, Crime, Gun Stuff, Homefront, Politics, Texas |
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FURIOUSLY UNRAVELING: The ATF’s Fast and Furious Gunrunning Scandal Keeps Getting Worse. From the NEW YORK POST via InstaPundit
Oct
3
New Title from The Washington Times: Fast and Felonious
Category: Border Security, Crime, Gun Stuff, Homefront, Politics, Texas |
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Article here. The MSM stonewall is beginning to crumble.
Oct
2
The Fast and Furious Cover Up reaches the White House
Category: Border Security, Crime, Gun Stuff, Homefront, Politics, Texas |
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Chart from last Friday’s document dump (click picture for original pdf file) Key quote from White House National Security Staffer Kevin O’Reilly on Sept. 3, 2010 “Did last year’s TX effort develop a similar graphic?” Do those sound like the words of someone in the White House who had absolutely no prior knowledge of the [...]
Oct
1
Rangers Win!
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Final Score: Texas 8 Tamp Bay 6 Series now tied at 1 to 1 Next game at Tampa Bay
Oct
1
October’s ePostal Match: Score 100
Category: Gun Stuff |
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Five rounds per target, four targets per page. Twenty rounds in total. RULZE: There are four classes, but if you have something interesting to shoot that doesn’t quite fit these classes, go ahead and enter anyway.. TARGET: The same target is used in all classes. Download the PDF file and print with “No Scaling” to [...]
Oct
1
Dirty Pool
Category: Homefront |
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The expansive pool alongside the palatial Texas estate is once again showing some scaling and discoloration upon its formerly pristine bottom and walls. To document the steps I am taking to restore its former resplendent glory and sparkliness, I present the eight steps for a “No Drain Acid Bath for your non-plastic pool”: Step 1: [...]








