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Beefy Dates

Posted on February 2, 2010 by Alaska

So I’m happily packing a storage container with canned meat following the first of my promised Costco runs, and I notice that for the Kirkland salmon and chicken, and the Chicken-of-the-Sea tuna, the individual cans all have “expiration” dates on … Continue reading →

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Here’s the Beef

Posted on November 11, 2009 by Alaska

One of the benefits of living in the Bay Area is that Amazon’s fulfillment center seems to be in Hayward or somewhere close by. I get Amazon purchases ridiculously quickly. I ordered the Libby’s canned beef from this post Sunday … Continue reading →

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Canned Beef Shortage?

Posted on February 28, 2009 by Alaska

Per my conversation with the local store this afternoon, Costco apparently has discontinued their Kirkland “house brand” canned roast beef. It was excellent-quality lean Brazilian beef, and I like eating it straight from the can, or as a base for … Continue reading →

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They warned you to stop eating beef

Posted on August 9, 2007 by Phil Kadath

I would feel absolutely no surprise if this turns out to be the truth. Sabotage is suspected over Foot and Mouth The deliberate release of viral material, possibly in an act of sabotage, may have caused the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, officials … Continue reading →

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Mmm, Beef

Posted on May 24, 2006 by Alaska

Not to step on Aaron’s toes as food editor for the Paratus preparedness blog, but Costco by my house just started stocking a six-pack of their house-brand (Kirkland) canned roast beef. I’d given up on storing canned roast beef after trying … Continue reading →

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Archaeology for Dummies

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Phil Kadath

I imagine the conversation between the editors at HuffPo to have gone something like… “Like, OMG, Beckee! Did you know the cavemen cooked with fire!?!” “No way, Sandra! You need to write about that.” And they came up with this … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Plastic

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Phil Kadath

I was at the Centralia FunShow helping a new shooter pick out their first gat when I walked past a table from Starlos Firearms LLC showing and selling some of their wares. What grabbed my attention most was their very … Continue reading →

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Hindsight may be 20/20

Posted on August 20, 2014 by Phil Kadath

But sometimes you need a bigger picture. One of my few peeves about the Jeep Cherokee is that the door mounted rear view mirrors are rather dinky. I can cover that mirror with my mobile phone. Also, because I am … Continue reading →

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Happy Steak and BJ Day, Everybody!

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Alaska

Prime beef, Cabernet, Rye, and…. To quote my wife, “Yummy!” Posted using BlogPress from my iPad

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What a Bargain for Me!

Posted on March 5, 2013 by Alaska

I shall name this rifle “Eddie,” as in “Murphy,” because it was indeed a bargain at $175. When I got it home I flipped it over to see an unnoticed price tag:

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