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Author Archives: Alaska
Burned Off My Eyeball Today
I wear disposable contact lenses. They’re great because they come in little sealed containers — effectively, I have a years’ supply of contact lenses on hand most of the time, and it’s easy to pack extras in a pocket, your … Continue reading
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Rhabdomyolysis in the Tactical Environment
Read the whole thing: it’s an abstract and very short. It is also an issue of significant interest to me. Of note was this quote: It has been shown that the level or exertion required for the Rhabdo is dependent … Continue reading
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Nuts, I Can’t Go to the GRPC
I was all excited as I registered for the Gun Rights Policy Conference starting this Friday and running through the weekend — it’s the 25th anniversary and the first time in the history of the conference that we’re truly on … Continue reading
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Three from Chuck
GBR-V wasn’t the same as GBR-IV without Ziegenfuss there. Genius? Wisdom? You make the call: I don’t want these three back. A cool half-million isn’t a ransom, it’s a huge tax on their families–a tax on them for raising, and … Continue reading
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The Master and Margarita
Via the new-to-me blog A Girl’s Guide to Guns and Butter, I learned in this post about fresh trout of the novel The Master and Margarita: a novel by Mikhail Bulgakov, woven around the premise of a visit by the … Continue reading
Why O’Donnell Has A Better Chance
than most people may think. Buried in the first post-primary Delaware poll is this gem. Now remember, Delaware is uber-lefty and this is Joe Biden’s state, kay? 7* Suppose the new Arizona immigration law was being considered for your state. … Continue reading
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Marie Claire on Guns
Interview with Paxton Quigley. When you’ve cracked the Vogue/Marie Claire/WWD fashion-mag circuit, the times indeed are a-changin.’ I just think guns can prevent rape — and a lot of women do not ever get over rape. Good stuff.
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Early Soundboard: Senor Stereo Edition
The wife wanted me to locate this song that she couldn’t get out of her head, so now I share it with you:
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GBR V Megaposts Coming Up
…but I just spent an all-nighter and most of today rewriting arbitration agreements, so you’ll have to wait. In the meantime, here’s my homework assignment given at GBR V by Steve, Mr. Black Ops himself. Cool guy. Did I pass? … Continue reading