North Carolina CCH Update

From NRA-ILA comes this: House Bill 111 , which would expand where Right-to-Carry permit holders may lawfully carry firearms for personal ...

Strength.....

It manifests itself in many ways: Choose wisely.

So now this project!

Remember this ? I finally have obtained enough currency to purchase this: For here: I was amused at the "Premium Exotic" descripti...

It's on it's way!

My gift to my parents for their Wedding Anniversary! Supi is great to work with! Cotton mill town!

Instructor Evaluations....

Warning! Shameless plug follows! Lets contrast and compare a couple here shall we? "I consider Mr. XXX very knowledgeable. He knows his...

From the USS Laffey Association

Sad news indeed. The passing of a plankowner of DD-724: "I am so sorry to pass this information but, our shipmate Glen Radder has been ...

Retro Sunday.. Colt Lord and Lady Derringers

I am off today to help people with tactical zombie bowling pin training. It looks like this . I do have these to present to you however: Not...

Hey Winchester! I'm talking to you!

Remember when? Today at the range with my friend we come across this round from a sealed Winchester box of .380Auto: Winchester will hear ab...

Labor of Love

I do not own this Pistol. I do take care of it as best I can however. Tomorrow I get to shoot it with the friend that owns it. I clean it an...

Getting Ready....

So for vacation this year I need to have "1200 rounds of ammunition". I'm working on it: .45ACP; some assembly required!

I think... Part II!

Ok media watch this before you continue to rant: Thanks!

I think...

That I know more about nuclear power than any of the bleached, peroxided, saline/siliconed, tailored suits clamoring about imminent death. U...

Update from Japan

Memo received today from the COO of my company here in the US. We are a wholly owned subsidiary of them: A week passed since the biggest ear...

Diversity....

I haz it!

Troubleshooting 101

A long time ago I was on a job interview after passing the written test. The written test had such questions as: "Design a 24VDC power ...

Let them eat cake!

Over at Lagniappe's Lair, Murphy's Law has telling commentary on how it seems that some pigs are more equal than others. This is a s...

Retro Sunday Addendum! The 1971 Mustang

So I took the new camera out for a drive. Here is video from it. Lighting is bad, but you get the idea! If you would like to help wounded wa...

Retro Sunday- The Colt Woodsman

Some have watched my attempts to improve the quality of the photos on my humble Blog. I have a friend that I consider a talented photograph...

Photos Part Two...

So after some feedback today I decided to upgrade from this camera: To this one: So I tried again for the Woodsman picture. Got this: North ...

Photos...

Many people ask me about the photos on my blog. Not in a nice way. They ask if I am taking them with a Kodak Instamatic or Brownie. They may...

Battle of the Technologies!

Sorry for the quality of the video, but worth a look: Hah! Kids these days!

Spring Break Retro!

I'm on Spring break this week so I have my evenings free. Since Mr. Bell patented the telephone today in 1876, here are a couple. Way ba...

Why I Teach

Many people that know me in "meatspace" ask me this. They note that I have a full time job, teach part time 2 nights a week ( four...

Cooking with Dog

Its not what you think! h/t to Lumberjack!