Category Archives: Armageddon

Trains! Zombies!

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Alaska

I‘ve not posted much about one of my other passions, railroads. Model railroading, live steam, railfanning, it’s all good. In fact, I like it all as much as Bub loved his Walkman.* On that note, Brigid has a couple of … Continue reading →

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Holy Schnikey!

Posted on October 14, 2011 by Phil Kadath

James Wesley, Rawles on Coast to Coast AM. Set two hours aside. There is a +/-2 minute musical/scrolling typeface intro, so do not be distracted.

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Hornady Z-Max Zombie Ammunition

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Alaska

Hat tip to Petey: I’m told the actor wanted to keep his finger off the trigger until sights were on target, but the ad director overruled him. This is real ammunition and you can buy it now. Note the disclaimer: … Continue reading →

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Daddy Wants!

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Phil Kadath

        Concrete Canvas Shelters Video here  

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RNS Quote of the Day, 08/23/11

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Alaska

Mark Field says: We Californians are amused at your consternation. But we hope everyone’s ok. [from a Volokh Conspiracy East Coast earthquake thread. He’s right, 5.9 is really not a big deal. I greatly prefer earthquakes to tornadoes and hurricanes. … Continue reading →

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Hari Seldon: Food Riots A-Comin’

Posted on August 22, 2011 by Alaska

Hari Seldon is fiction, of course, but it sure seems that if psychohistorians existed, they’d carry the more modren title of “complexity theorist.” Insty linked to an overview article in MIT Technology Review, but I found the actual paper fascinating, … Continue reading →

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Versatile SHTF Clothing Item

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Alaska

A hooded sweatshirt has many uses. It keeps you warm. It breaks up the outline of protective vests and web gear. It can be easily layered. A pair are even better — combine a medium-weight and a thin lightweight, preferably … Continue reading →

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Pay Attention! There Is No Man Behind The Curtain Anymore!

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Alaska

The Sun Is Setting On Our Rigged Markets. The author may or may not be a contrarian as advertised in the column heading (I’ve never read the guy before), so perhaps it’s usual for him to characterize the markets as … Continue reading →

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What Has Two Thumbs and Will Be in D.C. on July 22, Fiscal Doomsday?

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Alaska

This guy! Work’s been hammering me, sorry on the lack of posting, but I’ll be in the nation’s swampy heart of darkness for a conference at the end of next week. The cheery folks at ZeroHedge have fixated on July … Continue reading →

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Early Soundboard: Cheer the Fuck Up Edition

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Alaska

Entirely too much doom-n-gloom circulating among my favorite gunbloggers these days. First Kevin closes shop, then Barron follows suit, Breda’s muttering threats of packing up, ai yi yi! I’m gonna have a mini-megapost up tomorrow or Friday (aw hell, this … Continue reading →

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