Monthly Archives: January 2009

I guess now that they’ve taken the taste out

Posted on January 27, 2009 by Phil Kadath

This doesn’t really matter all that much. But the idea behind it is just so insipid that it gets under my skin. Meat-free menus are to be promoted in hospitals as part of a strategy to cut global warming emissions … Continue reading →

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Something Smells Here

Posted on January 27, 2009 by Phil Kadath

One of our local talk jocks who isn’t even as far to the right as Tucker Carlson was yakking about the new licensing scheme set up for boats and other personal watercraft when a caller phoned in to point out … Continue reading →

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Boomershoot Picture of the Day

Posted on January 26, 2009 by Alaska

From a newspaper article about Boomershoot 2006.

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A little taste of home

Posted on January 26, 2009 by Phil Kadath

SanFranNan is steadfastly against putting the Goons o’Gitmo that she says she is so worried about anywhere near her district House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday shrugged off Republican suggestions that the federal government reopen Alcatraz prison in her San Francisco … Continue reading →

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When “For the Children” means “For the Administration”

Posted on January 26, 2009 by Phil Kadath

On November 4th the citizenry of Washington elected themselves a new Superintendent of Public Instruction. Randy Dorn has assumed his new position and last week used his position to both please and annoy local school districts. First, he stated that … Continue reading →

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RNS Quote of the Day: 01/26/09

Posted on January 26, 2009 by Phil Kadath

Last week, Robert Reich wrote this spiel demanding that any funding for any infrastructure project in the “stimulus” package working its way through Congress be laden with racial quotas. And if construction jobs go mainly to white males who already … Continue reading →

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Divide and Conquer

Posted on January 26, 2009 by Phil Kadath

Maybe having The Lightworker as President will get us a deal from Bloomsbury Publishing Iranian state television has come to the conclusion that Harry Potter is a Zionist plot. The documentary, which you can watch here, features several “experts” discussing … Continue reading →

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Boomershoot Picture of the Day

Posted on January 25, 2009 by Alaska

Here’s what a Boomershoot fireball looks like in snow. This was from Joe’s cousin Julia’s 2003 Boomershoot Adventure.

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Jump box hero

Posted on January 25, 2009 by Phil Kadath

I was catching up after the great Firefux link flush over at Mike’s BeerComputersandBeer blog and noticed he linked to our By Ourselves, For Ourselves series of posts in these two “What If” posts: This stunted one, and this Part … Continue reading →

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Boomershoot Picture of the Day

Posted on January 24, 2009 by Alaska

This packing-crate and 2×4 bench, from Boomershoot 2007, actually appeared to be quite stable. There were plenty of expensive varmint and benchrest benches that couldn’t cope with the multiple slopes of the Boomershoot shooting positions. This one didn’t have that … Continue reading →

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