Woo Hoo, COOKED Bacon!!!

Staggered downstairs at the hotel and hit the buffet as soon as it opened this morning, and a grumpy chef took pity on me and actually COOKED the ‘bacon’!!! And a word of warning… if you ask for an omelet and don’t … Continue reading

I’m too old for this…

This ‘day’ started at 1500 on Wednesday… Airport one IAD, this is 20 minutes before boarding… Five hours later, arrive in LAX.  Two and a half hour layover… Airport two, half hour before boarding… TWO airplanes since the flight last … Continue reading

On the road again…

Willie’s playing that damn song again… Beers’ in the fridge, dog food’s in the pantry… Maid comes in on Wednesday, don’t mess the place up, cause she’ll cuss you up one side and down the other… Light blogging and commenting … Continue reading

More of the it’s for them, NOT for us…

This one came in via multiple avenues, ALL of them pissed… Congress may let student loan interest rates double July 1, but some federal workers and congressional staff likely are protected from the impact by a taxpayer-funded benefit that provided … Continue reading

Reaching out…

From a friend who knows this lady- Help if you can… I know there are a lot of blegs out there right now for a number of good causes, but this one touches all of us that are shooters/sportsmen.  I’m … Continue reading

Executive actions…

Well, it appears there are things going on ‘behind teh curtain’ so to speak… From the Washington Times… The White House on Tuesday is touting a progress report on President Obama’s pledge to combat gun violence, in the wake of … Continue reading

News of the weird…

Well, BO did it again… Two defendants in military sexual assault cases cannot be punitively discharged, if found guilty, because of “unlawful command influence” derived from comments made by President Barack Obama, a judge ruled in a Hawaii military court … Continue reading

True???

This one popped in over the mil-email transom… In the last three weeks Chicago has had 25 shot 6 killed, 44 shot 10 killed and this last weekend apparently 37 were shot and 6 killed.. Where is the media outcry??? … Continue reading

Fun’s over…

Sigh… We had a little get together hosted by the always lovely Phlegmmy this weekend, and it was sorely needed… The usual suspects were in town, sadly minus a couple… Stingray, FarmFam, Vine and AePilotJim were not able to make … Continue reading

In Memoriam…

30 years ago today, June 16, 1983, “Yankee Bravo Zero Six” was on a submarine-hunting training mission north of the Hawaiian island of Kauai.The Orion’s radar was off, in order to be undetected by the submarine. The night and overcast sky … Continue reading