Category Archives: Armageddon

Eight O’Clock In The Morning

Posted on July 18, 2008 by Alaska

Apropos of nothing, I saw last week that John Carpenter’s movie They Live was on, so I recorded it on the DVR and watched it over lunch the last couple of days. One of my favorites, if only because of … Continue reading →

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Softcore or Hardcore?

Posted on May 24, 2008 by Alaska

I’ve always thought of myself as, in Massad Ayoob’s phrase, a “softcore” survivalist — not preparing for TEOTWAWKI, but rather for a temporary disruption of social services for several weeks or a couple months at most — or for somewhat … Continue reading →

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A September Surprise?

Posted on May 16, 2008 by Alaska

ID thinks so. Hat tip: Belmont Club.

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This is what your MBR is for

Posted on March 19, 2008 by Alaska

Squeaky noticed this almost unbearably creepy robot. Click the link, watch the video, and be amazed. This is not Hollywood special effects — this is the real thing. The technical achievement is astounding — it rights itself when kicked or … Continue reading →

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5 Scientific Reasons a Zombie Apocalypse Could Actually Happen

Posted on January 27, 2008 by Alaska

HOLY S**T this was not fun to read. It’s a mite annoying that this information is assembled at Cracked.com (good Lord, they’re still publishing?), but don’t let that stop you.

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Cloverfield

Posted on January 19, 2008 by Alaska

The wife and I just got back from some of the best 90 minutes we’ve spent at the movies. I was impressed. She was floored. This movie is everything the American-made Godzilla flick should have been, but wasn’t. Really, really … Continue reading →

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Dead Frontier

Posted on December 4, 2007 by Alaska

Earlier I posted about two excellent free zombie-shooting games. Here’s another — very kewl! h/t: Ace of Spades.

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Yeah, that’s the ticket

Posted on December 2, 2007 by Alaska

From a comment on Tam’s post: Hunter-Thompson 2008, because this… is bat country. As your attorney, I advise you to prepare for the 2008 election season by starting to drink now, and heavily. Or at least load up your shotgun … Continue reading →

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School Bus Watch

Posted on October 20, 2007 by Alaska

In this recent post I griped that there wasn’t some sort of government-sponsored program to provide training to bus drivers and/or alert them about the rumored terrorist plot to hijack a bunch of school buses in the U.S. and cause … Continue reading →

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ARFCom Zombie Apocalypse

Posted on October 17, 2007 by Alaska

This is indeed some funny, funny stuff. h/t: Larry Correia, whose Diary of a Gear Whore is nose-snorting fun as well. Don’t read it if you’re a Desert Eagle fan. I found out about Larry Correia thanks to this post … Continue reading →

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