Various…

Stopped by a little old gun shop in East Texas this morning and saw THIS on the counter! It’s a Henry .22 Eagle Scout Tribute. I will tell you, this is a beautiful little rifle, and the engraving and presentation … Continue reading

On The Road…

Sorry for the light blogging, been on (and STILL on) vacation. So far, driven 1600 miles, VA to SC to TX; checked on my place in SC, got in two rounds of golf with friends down there (sucked); dinner at … Continue reading

A funny commercial…

This one from Australia, and its pretty funny… The Aussies don’t take them selves seriously, or at least not as badly as most American commercials! I’m actually taking a few days off, so blogging is going to be light… … Continue reading

Happy 235th Birthday…

Happy Birthday US Navy! Today the Navy celebrates 235 years of tradition unmarred by progress as we used to say… Well, not really… 🙂 The Navy continues to meet new and evolving challenges in an ever changing world environment, often … Continue reading

Range Report- Winchester Model 70…

Well, I finally got a chance to go to the range with my ‘new’ rifle. It’s a Winchester Model 70 Coyote in 22-250, with a Leupold 4.5-14×40 scope. As you can see, I was chasing the wind on a 200x … Continue reading

Ohhh… I ‘KNOW’ better…

To do list: 1. Aspirin… 2. Find head, reinsert brain, reattach… 3. Get number of Sake truck that ran over head… 4. Find elephant that crapped in mouth, shoot same… 5. Aspirin… 6. Get tattoo on forehead- You are NOT … Continue reading

Welcome Home…

This one truly got to me… I don’t know who wrote it, but I’d love to meet him, shake his hand, and welcome him home…It was a simple passing comment I suppose but, in retrospect, it had profound impact, much … Continue reading

"Tactical Carbine Training"- Another take…

Tam opined on ‘tactical training’ HERE, and Alan chimed in HERE and tongue in cheek HERE. I have had a chance this week to sit down with an active duty SEAL Chief and I posed the question(s) to him. The … Continue reading

If you’re truly bored at work…

Slip one or two of these into your next report and see if anybody catches it… 🙂 1. To write with a broken pencil is pointless. 2. When fish are in schools they sometimes take debate. 3. A thief who … Continue reading

Flyovers…

A bit of a different perspective on flyovers…Thought y’all might like this, sorry for the quality. Y’all have a good weekend, and most of all, BE SAFE! … Continue reading