South Dakotan sculptor John Lopez creates life-sized scrap metal sculptures with a uniquely Western American twist. In his hands, old discarded farm equipment is recycled into sculptures of iconic creatures from the American West like a bison, a horse plowing … Continue reading
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This one HAD to have come from California… When you go read the first petition, just think about what it would do for those of us who believe in training our children… It would make us felons!!! https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/enact-child-and-firearms-safety-act-establishing-minimum-age-18-handle-fire-or-possess-firearm/lMw7Fh71 Consider signing … Continue reading
Apparently my blog links have temporarily disappeared… Working on it… Sorry!
Not good news about E-15 gasoline, now apparently in at least three states! Buyer beware… Especially if your vehicle (like mine) is older than 2012… In addition to voided warranties… And Snopes gives it a mixture… sigh … Continue reading
Reason unknown, but Robin Williams was apparently found unconscious/dead at his home. One of, if not the best, ad lib comics and actors of all time. Gone way to early. He’d had bouts of depression, and spoke about it more … Continue reading
Back in 2003, I was lucky enough to get a ticket to the ‘military’ opening of Udvar-Hazy. I think there were around 3000 tickets given to active duty and retired military aviators. A number of ‘interesting’ things happened that day, … Continue reading
So I spent Saturday draggin Pediem around the Smithsonian Air and Space extension at Dulles Airport… Well, actually she ‘wanted’ to go! So a few pics… I’m sure she’ll be putting a few up on her blog (hint, hint), and … Continue reading
Hornady 9mm Luger +P Ammunition Recall Posted by Bob Owens on August 1, 2014 at 11:50 am Hornady Mfg Company is recalling one (1) lot of 9mm 135gr +P Hornady Critical Duty™ Ammunition, Item#90226. This lot was shipped between the dates of … Continue reading
Too funny… Apparently Comcast had a major commercial internet outage yesterday morning in the area where I work. Now you’d ‘think’ this would mean people could actually get stuff done without any interruptions, etc. right??? I was perfectly happy, as I … Continue reading
My post from Friday (HERE) on the suicide rates elicited some interesting sidebar discussions. One of those was from Scribbler, and he’s put a very good post up responding to my post. His post is HERE. Of note, this is his … Continue reading