Category Archives: Kewel!

Name that Drink

In Colonial times, a mug of this was so valued that it cost three times a night’s lodging in a tavern. (Or maybe the lodging price was super-cheap, to bring in customers to buy the drinks?) …Put the Ale on … Continue reading

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Book Review

The other day Michael Bane gave a positive review to Matthew Bracken’s Enemies books, so I thought I’d check out Enemies: Foreign and Domestic. Since Phil doesn’t read fiction, the dirty work falls to me. Anyway, it’s pretty good. It reminded … Continue reading

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Ultimate SHTF Vehicles

Over at survivalblog, there was a recent post about a tricked-out (for survival purposes) camper rig, the “Earthroamer,” built in this case on a Ford F-550 chassis, with solar panels and all sorts of other well-thought-out survival touches. It seems … Continue reading

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My New Bumper Stickers Arrived Yesterday

They’re from MassBackwards, and they’re tres kewl!   Go get some for your vehicles here! Found via Alphecca.

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The Soundboard: Too Much Metal for One Hand

I have been remiss in telling you about my upcoming absence. Next week, I will not be in the Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave. Last Christmas, the mother formerly known as the Analog Mom laid … Continue reading

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The Soundboard: Getting older

Memory failing. That is the only excuse I have to offer as to why I forgot to post up new tunage yesterday. I was waiting on a reply email that never arrived and then I got distracted in its abscence. … Continue reading

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New Students: Pt. 3

Even with the Kid’s, oops, I mean “Phil’s”, overzealousness for clearing out the machine that runs this place and thereby confusing numerous people as to our whereabouts last weekend, I did manage to get a decent number or replies as … Continue reading

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When He’s Right, He’s Right

JimK at Right Thoughts has a simple request: Help him use a historically proven theory to make him some “Crazy Blog Money”. The theory: Tits Equal Hits All you have to do is click this link. Although, you may want to watch … Continue reading

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The Soundboard: When old is new again

In 04 Rush put out an EP disc of cover tunes called “Feedback”. I had put it on my list of things to buy and finally got around to it a few weeks back. I was pleasantly surprised by the … Continue reading

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The Soundboard: The Return

Ha Ha! They Can’t Stop The Rock. Or, in today’s edition, “The Country” either. Using some of his holiday weekend to make sure that I can spread the joy of tunage, Craig from MTPolitics has again earned my thanks for … Continue reading

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