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Liberators, we need to get to liberating

Perhaps you’ve heard of these? The FP-45 Liberator from WWII. I think we’re going to need to study up on making these. Because it’s not just RKBA they’re after, it’s unlawful search & seizure (4A),...

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The Way Baseball Go

The pain and pleasure of Spring How I lost my fastball but learned to love Spring Training by Pat Jordan A simple little story, but by gosh, it’ll make your heart sing. No excerpts, just click it if...

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Who’s watching the Danica 500?

I have no idea how much I can take of the relentless pimping of a minor-leaguer who’s barely ready to run Nationwide full-time. We’ll see today. Darrell Waltrip will be a major contributing factor to...

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Colby Update

“Colby is on schedule to return by early May, and return at full strength,” said Daniels. Over the winter, there was hope Lewis could be back in mid-June, but the timetable continues to be more...

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Open Thread: Share Your Sequestration Story Here

It is Armageddon today, right? Together, we can make it through this with our dignity, if nothing else. Sheriff Joe’s Skool for High Speed Low Drag Operators One-half of the country voted to put &...

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God Bless Texas Nerds, Number, Oh We’ll Say, 4

The guys at DefDist just tested a 3D-printed polymer AR-15 lower that survived over 600 rounds: You can download the plans here at DefCad.org. I encourage you to do so…if you’re one of the four or five...

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This 13-year old girl shoots better than I do

Probably you, too… The shotgun part of the competition makes me positive that I want her on my team when real-life DOOM comes to town. God, I’m ancient…DOOM is now a Flash game you can play in your...

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Kate Upton is a National Treasure

With that in mind, I expect more of this: Kate Upton Presents: The Week in Washington Really, the only way to consume the horseshit from Washington is with Kate Upton gifs.

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One of the many reasons, besides Danica, that NASCAR is sucking

Bowyer wouldn’t speak with Gordon a few weeks later during the NASCAR awards weekend in Las Vegas. They apparently talked briefly when they both were on P. Diddy’s yacht on New Year’s Eve in St. Barts....

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Spring, springing

Yay!

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I believe this is Galloway troll

Nolan Ryan could leave Rangers by the end of spring training, sources say Yes, there’s been a shift of power in Arlington, which may or may not be the same as a power struggle, but the end result is...

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Dumb blog hit hard by sequestration, and chemo. Mostly by chemo, though…

Not complaining, it’s just the way it is. I can hardly follow Twitter, where people discuss their lunch, much less an interesting discussion of, say, fusion power, where Lockheed’s famous Skunkworks...

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Gardening Notes: Cutworms Sighted

I got to spend most of yesterday outdoors in the sun yesterday, piddling around, wearing shorts, and working on tomato plants. That’s 50 some tomato plants up there, with the Wall of Water system in...

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Seeking Slack and Getting Helter-Skelter

You all know slack, right? Last week was a no-chemo slack week, so I went down to Old San Antone to handle some personal business. It turned into a crazy-making pell-mell helter-skelter week that I...

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Spring derailed, but we can still dream of Shelbies

28 bleeding degrees this morning when I awoke. I’ve simply had it. I broke out the shorts last week in a fit of idiotic optimism, and now I’m being punished. This, on the other hand, is breathtaking:...

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Halfway there, or back to the drawing board

I’m now officially halfway through the chemo regime scheduled to run till the end of June. My next scan, scheduled for next week, will theoretically tell the tale…if it’s working and reducing the lymph...

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It’s what I do these days

Thanks to JDM for the patch.

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Positive Scan Results Means More Chemo — WHEE!

I got the results from my latest CT scan on Monday, and they were positive. They show the lymph node to be decreasing. Don’t ask me if it’s decreasing in size or activity or some other measure…I can’t...

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The Role of the Citizen

After all the hoopla & huzzahs for the billions of LEOs that finally “got him” last night, it seems egregiously overlooked by the hairdos on the teevee, and a whole lot of other people, that it was...

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How to have an awesome two hours

Drive out to the VFW post in West Tawakoni on Sunday afternoon, have a couple of beers, and listen to Todd & Travis Wendel running a little pickin’ party. Go home exhausted but happier than all...

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