Monthly Archives: August 2005

I of the Purple Shoulder Pt. 2

Holy crap! I forgot that Jerry the Geek gave me a CD-R of pics and video he shot at the Saturday Blogger Blastorama. So here we go, Now, I’m only going to leave this up for a day or two … Continue reading

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I of the Purple Shoulder Pt. 3

After shooting with the gentlemen on Saturday, Rivrdog, Jerry the Geek and I retired to the Dog’s marina and had a couple of cold ones and BS’d some more. I caught some zzz’s on the Loften Girl and got up … Continue reading

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I of the Purple Shoulder Pt.1

Well howdy! Yes, I have made it back safely, if not just a bit drained from nearly 500 miles of driving and two days at various ranges in the greater Portland, OR area. The drive down from Seattle was a … Continue reading

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Goin’ South On Ya

By the time you read this, I’ll probably be in Portland, OR shooting with the folks there. I’ll be spending the night on the Loften Girl, Rivrdog’s watercraft and then getting up to go to the Practical Shotgun match in … Continue reading

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Less Money, More Problems

Shortly after midnight I went to log into my email and found that I was unable to do so. I went and tried every trick that I know, which aren’t many, and was finally able to get in and look … Continue reading

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Maybe we’ll get him down here after all?

Mugwug at Moral Flexibility received a disturbing message from his mayor yesterday. Gun owners in Toronto may soon be prohibited from keeping their firearms at home even if they are properly licensed and registered, Mayor David Miller said yesterday. “There’s … Continue reading

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I’ve got all kinds of suggestions!

You probably remember the story from last week’s ‘Big Stupid Friday Post’ about the Canadians complaining about guns from America being taken up to Canada for criminal use. Well, now the Mexican government is making the same complaint. Since January, … Continue reading

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Vader Update

Well, my adventures with Darth Vader are not yet over. As I wrote last week, I screwed up the fitting of the Easy-Loader and needed a new follower and probably a new follower catch, which I ordered from Numrich on … Continue reading

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The Soundboard: Sucker for a Hook Series

Part 10: Skinny Ties Still stuck in the 80’s, I present what has been described as the perfect cross between New Wave and Rock. The Cars – Candy O I mean, just take a look at the cover art! Yes, … Continue reading

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A Ladies Man

According to this survey, I am exactly what women are looking for. Too bad I’ve been taken off the market. But never being one to shy away, and since they are taking submissions, you may see me gracing the pages … Continue reading

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