NRA AM AAR…

Well, back home, with a nights sleep in my own bed, so I’m semi-coherent… I will preface this with the fact that this is the 7th convention I have attended, starting with Pittsburgh in 2011. The convention center was big … Continue reading

NRA AM Day 3…

My dogs are BARKING!!! 10 miles over the last three days… Revisits on a couple of booths, and a chance to watch a master engraver work! One note from the Colt Booth- ALL of the Colt NM or Gold Cup … Continue reading

NRA AM Day two…

Sooo… I got a request to look at CZ rim fires… CZ has a number of ‘interesting’ new things… Both integrally suppressed, and and externally suppressed. And these are just the rim fires! This is an integrally suppressed barrel, which … Continue reading

NRA AM Day 2 quick hits…

Sigh… If only… I really need to NOT go into the collector’s ares… A ‘few’ of Clete’s Colts… A ‘few’ old Texas rifles… And a SAA that didn’t fit in the other display… Three pristine examples of SAA Sheriff’s Specials … Continue reading

NRA AM day 1…

Oof… 4.4 miles walked yesterday, one of the bigger crowds I’ve seen on the first day. Got to chat with Major Plaster and his wife  for a few minutes. He’s still writing and they are, as always, excellently researched, well … Continue reading

And we’re off…

At the NRA AM in Dallas… It’s Friday, it’s raining, and there are STILL a bunch of folks here!!! This is the line for media credentials. The NRA kinda dropped the ball on this, with only two people working the … Continue reading

More Books!!!

Holly Chism has a new series starting… Vampires no less! Click on the cover to go to it! The Blurb- Meg Turner has been a vampire for twenty years. Her favorite food is rapists. Which is how she met Andi … Continue reading

TBT…

I’m going to blame this one on JD… Most military folks have some of this stuff squirrelled away, or stuck in a stray pocket of an old uniform… Vietnam, plus script from there… PI and Thailand… Various European/Mediterranean… And Scotland… … Continue reading

This one is interesting…

h/t to Stretch for this one… We are nurses who have a vested interested in the health of the public. Each of us has many years of experience working in practice, and in teaching public health, mental health, and women’s … Continue reading

Book pimping!!!

Alma Boykin has a new book out!!! Click on the cover to go to the book! The 10th book in the series, it continues the ‘adventures’ Rada and others. The Blurb- Years, lightyears, and enemies… It’s enough to turn a … Continue reading