25 years ago today… The Challenger blew up on launch at 79 seconds, 9 nm high. We lost seven good people, trying their best to improve our lives. Take a moment and remember please… … Continue reading
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First and foremost- Julie’s husband is going in for a hip replacement (finally)… They live in Perth, WA, so any prayers are appreciated! Jigsaw Thoughts I’ve met Julie, and she is good people, and a shooter like many of us … Continue reading
I was gonna post about the SOTU, but I got so depressed I changed my mind… (I ‘know’ I’m gonna catch hell for this one… ) WHY MEN ARE NEVER DEPRESSED: Men Are Just Happier People– What do you expect … Continue reading
Monday Sucks…I stumble out of bed at zero dark 30, paw my way to the kitchen, find the light switch and pour the first cup of coffee…As I stagger back toward the shower, I glance over at the remote temp … Continue reading
“1 down, 534 to go.” That was what blogger TJIC posted immediately after Gabrielle Giffords’ shooting. If you’ve ever read Dispatches From TJICistan, you know he’s an outspoken, perhaps even extreme advocate of smaller government. Now, his blog has been … Continue reading
Under the I never expected that label, and the color me embarrassed label… Myself and a retired Marine that works in the area (and shoot with at Quantico) were taking a smoke break in the ‘lounge’ (aka the side street), … Continue reading
Not that I’m there (yet)…But a list for all those seniors who can’t remember what all the letters mean… ATD: At The Doctor’sBFF: Best Friend FartedBTW: Bring The WheelchairBYOT: Bring Your Own TeethCBM: Covered By MedicareCUATSC: See You At The … Continue reading
Or how good is your security, really???I live in a ‘supposedly’ secured apartment complex, which really isn’t…Yeah, it has gates, keyed entry and all that stuff, but it’s only as good as the last person through the gate or into … Continue reading
Got this from an old Squadron buddy, now a Captain with an airline… I think it’s worth sharing with all of you. Cxxxx, We did another HR today. Don’t know if I ever told anyone, but when Xxxx and Xxxxx … Continue reading
Knives- Last night on Gun Blogger Chat we got off on knives, and I realized pretty much every one of us has, carries and uses knives for any number of reasons. My first knife was given to me when I … Continue reading