Author Archives: Alaska

Eyeclops Wonders: Ziplock Version

I got my 4-year-old nephew an Eyeclops magnifier last Christmas, and I understand he enjoys it. Pretty cool gadget. Here’s proof it’s not just for kids. That’s some cool shots right there.

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Rumor from ZeroHedge, but those bond traders are a pretty savvy bunch. Next few days might be Interesting with a capital “I”….

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SF Bay Area Tornado Warning

My wife, at work in a school on the Peninsula south of SF and north of San Jose, just texted me: “We are locked down due to Tornado warning. Everything is offline.” WTF? We don’t get those here. Tornados terrify … Continue reading

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RNS Quote of the Day, 03/17/2011

Even if the Japanese nuclear plants exploded … there is no danger of radiation fallout here in the US. (ask me how I know) —Alan @ Snarkybytes All the Fantasy-Islanders running about screaming THE PLUME, THE PLUME notwithstanding, I’ll try … Continue reading

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Anal Sex and God’s Will

Short version: He says go for it! I’m not one, but for those readers who are believers, y’all may find this sex-positive site useful. It’s chock-full of thoughtful discussions of Christian anal and oral sex, Viagra usage, masturbation (God’s gift … Continue reading

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“The A in M1A Stands for Awesome”

ET has a good range report here. He’s been writing some good stuff recently, too; check it out. Just keep scrolling.

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A Nudge is as Good as a Wink to a Blind Bat

British sniper team racks up impressive tally in a month, most kills at 1200 meters with a suppressed 7.62mm L96 rifle (.308 Win, pretty impressive). Locals think they’re being hit from helicopters.

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Our New National Anthem

Not so stirring as the current one, but still pretty cool. To the tune of the William Tell Overture: It’s okay if you pray. You can own a gun. You can say what you may about anyone. You can meet … Continue reading

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The Coming India Crash

You heard it here first, folks. With India’s tech economy built on the export of low-cost IT and clerical-type jobs from the developed world to low-wage high-skilled India, this is not a good portent. Never mind the “computers-replace-lawyers” thrust of … Continue reading

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Bike Race from Hell

The tension release after you stop watching this will likely put you in a coma. VCA 2010 RACE RUN from changoman on Vimeo. —David Thompson, And This Is What I Did Before Breakfast

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