Category Archives: Kewel!

On our way back down from Chinook Pass, I ventured a bit down Hwy 123. Hwy 123 connects to Hwy 12 and takes you on into Yakima. The Hwy410-123-12 loop is one of the most gorgeous drives any time of … Continue reading →

On the way back home I took a detour, or what The Wife likes to call a “Don’t you get us stuck out here” road. Because I wanted to get this pic of this valley (Click to embiggen – I … Continue reading →

New Jovian Thunderbolt found something very kewl: the Internet Movie Firearm Database. Hie the hence.

Yesterday, The Wife and I went out and about for our Anniversary drive to Mt. Rainier National Park to find some snow. (clicken to embiggen) We found a bit, though not as much as two years ago. After punching through … Continue reading →

Week Two! The Wife’s been working me like some sort of indentured servant around the house this week. Yesterday I replaced nearly two dozen electrical outlets and switches and upgraded the bedroom A/V to HD. So nothing fancy today. Just … Continue reading →

The pain is sweet though. Dave Grohl, Josh Homme and John Paul Jones taking Them Crooked Vultures to Seattle There’s been buzz aplenty this fall about Them Crooked Vultures, the super-group featuring Nirvana’s Dave Grohl, Queens of the Stone Age’s … Continue reading →

Linoge is able to present this without comment. I can’t. It is all very true. So true in fact, I’ve even seen the “Capitalism Described by Socialists” poster (with the “Described by Socialists” portion cut off by the magic of … Continue reading →

I spun my wheels for a time at the Autoblog. What I’ve found is below. ….. How annoying can OnStar be? Hennessey Motorsports finds out when they get a Cadillac CTS-V to do 11 seconds in the 1/4 mile On … Continue reading →

One of the goals for Firebase Blue is, of course, to take it off the power grid. Since we live on a bluff, wind power will most likely be my primary source of charging my future battery house. I’m very … Continue reading →

I’ve been engrossed in Google Books’ version of Theodore Roosevelt’s autobiography. Ye gods, the man was a natural blogger born before his time.