Category Archives: Armageddon

They will not be shamblers

They will be fast moving and probably have superior jumping abilities. “Zombie” mammalian cells that may function better after they die have been created by researchers at Sandia National Laboratories and the University of New Mexico (UNM). The simple technique … Continue reading

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The Biblical Flood, Explained

Asteroid. Indian Ocean. 600-foot tsunamis. Hand of God, indeed. …What’s more, the Gulf of Carpentaria object was a skipping stone compared with an object that Abbott thinks whammed into the Indian Ocean near Madagascar some 4,800 years ago, or about … Continue reading

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End of The World Gun

I’ve got two, a Ruger Security-Six and a Rossi Winchester 92 clone in carbine form, both in Skeeter Skelton’s TEOTWAWKI cartridge, the .357 Magnum. I picked up the Rossi the other week instead of an AR because there was nothing … Continue reading

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Joining the Throng

On Saturday, after leaving work, I met Scott and another co-worker at Surplus Arms & Ammo in Tacoma. We arrived about 15 minutes before they opened their doors and there was a ling about 15 people long as we parked. … Continue reading

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Color me shocked

In a never seen before move in Washington State politics, the nearly deadlocked Senate (26 D / 23 R) saw a power switch last week. Two Democrats in the Washington state Senate abandoned their caucus Monday, vowing to work with … Continue reading

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Let’s Assess the Situation

Lotsa great maps here. Read Quote of Ian McCullough’s answer to Hypothetical Battles: If every state of the USA declared war against each other, which would win? on Quora

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McCain Concedes

It’s over, folks: Obama wins Wisconsin, which invalidates any remaining alternative path to 27o for Mitt Romney. … it is time to think about what this means — The Final Wisdom, the gestalt of the zeitgeist, which I must write … Continue reading

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The Doom That Came to America

It won’t be inflation. From today’s Transom, which I highly recommend. Key part bolded by me: Francis Cianfrocca emails regarding this CNBC piece on the Fed funding the deficit. http://vlt.tc/hi5 “The point that the Fed is basically funding the federal … Continue reading

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Solar Stormwatch Fun

You will want to hit Solarham.com (counterintuitively located at Solarham.net) to watch this sucker unfolding as it strikes Earth. See the charts and graphs spike in near-real-time! – Posted using BlogPress from my iPad

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BiPolar News

It starts June 15 with “I can buy my power at Best Buy big-box stores, like any other retail commodity! I’m living in the future! Yay!” …and ends three days later with “Best Buy stores are doing so bad the … Continue reading

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