Author Archives: Phil Kadath

This is a mess

Posted on November 15, 2014 by Phil Kadath

But the results should be great! I took my Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) certification with Dual Shield wire today and it went well enough. My vertical was damn near perfect. My overhead plate got swamped with porosity on the … Continue reading →

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I don’t do the Bookface

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Phil Kadath

So I hadn’t heard about this until now. Tens of thousands of Connecticut gun owners chose to become overnight felons rather than comply with that state’s new gun registration law. The defiance spurred the Hartford Courant editorial board to impotently … Continue reading →

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It never seems to end

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Phil Kadath

Testing again today. I welded up six 3/8in practice plates on Wednesday and five 3/4in practice plates today, the last couple of which were downright purty. I stayed late this evening getting my 1in test plates ready for tomorrow. I … Continue reading →

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David can’t post

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Phil Kadath

He’s too busy dancing BREAKING: 9th Circuit Court Denies Peruta Appeal; California Gun Rights Restored Peruta is settled law in 9th. There is no one to appeal. If you live in CA, you may now do a victory dance and … Continue reading →

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Well, that’s embarassing

Posted on November 12, 2014 by Phil Kadath

Lost access to the internet one day and then lost electricity the next, both due to some nasty weather. Somebody didn’t want me to post anything. At least it wasn’t this fucker

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Certainly Certifiable

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Phil Kadath

I found out Thursday night that one of my instructors will be flying to Atlanta for a conference on metal fabrication this week, from Tuesday through Friday. This is both the instructor I need to help me with my learning … Continue reading →

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Be Afraid

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Phil Kadath

If you happen to be one of those who loves their Obamacare subsidy and lives in a state without its own exchange. The end of last week saw the SCOTUS agree to hear the King vs. Burwell case, which states … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funnies

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Phil Kadath

Special Musical Edition!!!1!1! First, the panels…. As an addition this week, a musical pick me up and proof that it doesn’t matter if the topic is firearms or music, assholes are everywhere.

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Sad times at Washington High

Posted on November 6, 2014 by Phil Kadath

Head out of the fire and back to local politics. I’ve mentioned in the past that the class has a heavy right-leaning political bent, so yesterday was quite the morning for wailing and gnashing of teeth over I-594 passing. Being … Continue reading →

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This is the reason

Posted on November 6, 2014 by Phil Kadath

Not everyone should go to college. Professor called racist for correcting black student’s grammar and punctuation Val Rust, a professor of education and information, was the target of the protestors for what they feel was racial insensitivity. Describing themselves as … Continue reading →

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