NRA Day 2…

The dogs are barkin… Damn, there is a LOT of area to cover! A number of interesting conversations, some OUTSTANDING displays, and much much drool worthy stuff was seen… Conversations with, among others, MAJ John Plaster, Patrick Flanigan (extreme shotgun … Continue reading

NRA Convention Pittsburgh…

Made it to Pittsburgh in a bit over 3 hours, took an HOUR to go the last 8 miles… Pittsburgh was NOT expecting the amount of folks that showed up, traffic was snarled beyond belief!!! Oh yeah, and my 8 … Continue reading

Bring a Hankie…

Video compilation of homecomings of our Sailors, Marines, Airmen and Soldiers…Not stuff you will ROUTINELY see on the MSM, just look at the joy on ALL the faces!!! Nuff Said… Fixed based on comments… Is everybody happy now??? … Continue reading

Sarcastic Letters…

I had a nice little rant all ready to go, and I figured why bother… Others are covering all the BS going on much better than I, so how about some ‘humor’… Short Sarcastic Letters!!!Dear Twilight fans,Please realize that because … Continue reading

Gen McChrystal cleared of Violations…

Interestingly enough, from ABC news…A military investigation has cleared Gen. Stanley McChrystal and his staff of violating military policy in their interactions with a Rolling Stone reporter. The ensuing article, portrayed General and staff frustrated with Washington policymakers and disrespectful … Continue reading

Happy Easter…

To each and everyone I wish you a Happy Easter, may your day be filled with Love and Joy!!! THE EASTER LILY HOLIDAY TRADITION Each holiday is marked by cherished traditions that bring joy, comfort, and warmth, and provide continuity … Continue reading

Blog Pimping…

Murphy from over at Lagniappe’s Lair has a new web page up based on his visit to Selfridge AFB Air Museum, if you’re into airplanes, it’s DEFINITELY worth the visit! Good pics and good history/info on the birds…. Go HERE … Continue reading

Hehehe…

Newbius and I tag teamed Jay G and his family today… Between the Pentagon (Newbius) and Smithsonian Udvar-Hazy Museum (me), I think we walked their butts off, and I’m betting Boy G and Girl G will be down for the … Continue reading

More Trigger Time Needed…

This was one of those days it didn’t pay to fall out of bed… Up EARLY, out to the range for an Action Pistol shoot this morning, and I was so ‘awake’ I brought my carry 1911 (and plenty of … Continue reading

A Follow-up to the Fighter Pilots…

This one came through the porthole not once but twice, once from an old fart, and once from an active duty type… Military aviation has ALWAYS been know for non-PC patches, probably going back to the original aviators, and it’s … Continue reading