This is a STICK up!

From Virgina. The only thing this video needs is the soundtrack from Benny Hill to complete it!

Dan Fogelberg,"Same Old Lang Syne"

I do not recommend this post for anyone that gets depressed over the Holidays. I will however say that true artists do make one feel alive. ...

Ah... The Classics!

A reinterpretation of a Frank Sinatra Classic ! (Present company excepted of course!) 

A letter from the front lines......

In Arizona! In the summer I sent the Pinal County Justice Foundation a modest donation. They were asking for funds to procure weapons for D...

Retro Sunday- SNOW!

You can't get any more retro than snow at Christmas! Considering I am about 10 minutes from the border with South Carolina, this event w...

Message from Instructor Moose..

Merry Christmas everyone! And from me although I am a newcomer to Blogging I have met some great "virtual" friends here. I have ma...

New Catapult for US Navy?

Looks like the first test of the electromagnet catapult was a success. Prototype launched a F/A18E Super Hornet. Good news for the USS Geral...

Retro....Monday? The FoMoCo Ornaments!

So a very busy weekend! It was somewhat unexpected and so if you are expecting a Christmas card from me this year, sorry! A repeat of this p...

Occupational Hazard..

So the "S hots for Tots " event went very well. We raised a thousand dollars cash and two huge boxes of toys! Everyone had a great...

Retro Sunday- Heavy Metal!

First I must say that my social life took an order of magnitude leap up today. Attractive women, children, and men all started conversations...

They Are Back!

Finally! The Colt side is back with Trijicon sights installed. Was it worth a month and a half without it? YES! Hurriedly threw some Break F...

Private Enterprise Scores!

From RobertaX comes the post that a private entity has launched an orbital craft. Good News everyone!

Public Service Announcement!

h/t To Christina for this very important public service announcement!

Reveille

So- No feedback so I ordered one anyway!

The S&W BodyGuard .380 is on its way back from Springfield. The Combat Commander slide is FINALLY on its way back from Trijicon. I will ...

Retro Sunday- Holiday Starting

First this observation on Christmas Trees: Then the one great thing about driving a totaled 16 year old car is that it can serve many purpos...

The Other Side of Teaching

Tonight after lamenting the total "suckitude" of students to friends I have events that have occurred that once again pull me back...

King's Carolina Bill and Other Updates

Some of you know that next weekend I get to run a steam locomotive . Not just any locomotive but this one . I get to do it at one of my favo...

"Unpacking"

I had a rather unorthodox Thanksgiving. I was invited to the coast to see some really good friends. We had a good time and the hospitality a...

Happy Thanksgiving to All!

  Friends have invited me to spend Thanksgiving with them on the coast. Be back Friday! Happy Thanksgiving to all and remember what this Hol...

They fought for us.....

Help?

Anybody have a Colt Defender ? If you do how is it? The S&W Bodyguard is off to the mothership for tweaking. My Colt Combat Commander is...

Random thoughts......

First, Fall has arrived at humble abode:   Second, basic pistol training and concealed carry training summary: Basic pistol: 4 hours in the ...

Shots for Tots!

No not immunizations, a bowling pin match event for the USMC Toys for Tots campaign! Event information here. If you would like to donate you...

Back on the line!

Busy weekend ahead! Basic pistol class tomorrow followed with a Concealed Carry Handgun class Sunday. New shooter on the line! I truly love ...

Why I carry

Over at Lawyer with a gun are his thoughts on why he carries a handgun. Well said!

Internet Plumbing

China appears to have rerouted 15% of the worlds Internet traffic to it last April for 18 minutes. Link from National Defence Magazine here ...

Range Report- Bodyguard 380

Ok, first the preamble. Manual says to field strip and clean before firing. Easy to do! Then we are off to the range! Laser works, but not a...

Range Report Preview

I have mentioned my problems with my Kel-Tec .380 before . I would really rather have my Colt .45 with me but sometimes to just pick up some...

How can you do this to Bacon?

Another sign of the impending apocalypse. Rachael Ray actually has a recipe for microwave bacon here. No EVOO was used! That is not the bes...

Veterans Day

A moving video from the NRA. Thanks to all that have served.

Update! Whew!--I have to do this!

I'm IN! Saturday December 12 at 2:30! Do guys squeeeee?  One more night of teaching to finish out the week! Missed y'all this week! ...

Blogus Interrruptis

This week for some reason I decided to pick up a CCE (Corporate and Continuing Ed) class to teach. 8 hours split between Monday and Wednesda...

Retro Sunday -The Mustang GT Part III

So lets get started! Here is a commercial from the New York Worlds Fair and I do have to say in response to Jay when he said "Hey old g...