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Category Archives: Kewel!
TV Time with LMS Defense!
As I mentioned earlier, the wife and I spent the weekend at LMS Defense’s awesome training facility in Oroville for the two-day Home Defense class, for which Pistol I or equivalent is a prerequisite. Located in a professional building complex, … Continue reading
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Sharing is Caring
I don’t normally comment at other blogs. Mostly because I can just link and post whatever I have to say here, but also partly because I worry that the host and the other folks in the comments will think I’m … Continue reading
History
Eric Clapton reviewing the prototypes of the reproductions of a pair of his infamous guitars. Rock History 101 ensues The Les Paul “Lucy” And for the Fender guys, the Stratocaster “Brownie” (aka: The “Layla Stratocaster”) Enjoy
Happy Early Valentine’s, Dear
Our daughter’s birthday is Feb. 14, so for my wife and I we try to celebrate early. @Sumo Sushi. The 2010 Hall Paso Robles Cabernet is veddy nice. Ah, love, let us be true To one another! for the … Continue reading
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Placeholder for a Dream
Rearranged the gun safes last night, which made me itch to get my rifles back in my hands from their temporary home up north. Which led to this discovery. I’d always liked Elmer Keith’s concept of a fast .338* and … Continue reading
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Gasogene
As a Sherlock Holmes fanatic, I’ve always wanted one. This even though like many Sherlockians (and even Holmesians across the pond) I had no idea what it was for most of my life. Well, the … Continue reading
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Here’s an Idea
How about, instead of treating law-abiding gun owners as criminals, we treat the criminals like criminals? What a novel idea! Dori is rarely optimistic about anything coming from Olympia, but one bill being proposed by State Representative Mike Hope is … Continue reading
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New Inmate
A barely-used Mossberg MVP Predator arrived for me and is currently in State-mandated jail at the FFL. Now for the 10-day wait until I can spring her free. Note the Fuck You magazine. – Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone
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Shopping List: Groceries, Small Appliances, Furniture, Guns, Ammo…
In mid-December, one of my buddies at work mentioned he had ordered a new rifle. I asked what kind. “A Smith and Wesson AR,” he responded. Since I had been lusting over just that make and model of rifle only … Continue reading
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