Monthly Archives: August 2009

New opportunities

This past weekend I had the opportunity to take a class to become certified to teach the NRA Basic Pistol class. When my friend mentioned the class, I signed up, mostly because it sounded like fun. My son just signed … Continue reading

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The Government Can…….

Presenting tonight’s entertainment: The Government Can By Tim Hawkins

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Jr. and I…..

went fishing this morning. ​ We had a good time hanging out, dad and son. Words cannot describe the beauty of the morning. ​ We did not catch anything. We haven’t caught anything in a long long time. ​ I … Continue reading

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Justice

Brigid’s post says it better than I ever will. I secretly hoped that this man’s plane would burst into flames and come crashing to the ground this afternoon. But it was not meant to be. Instead he was given a … Continue reading

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What she said…..

Leave Us the Hell Alone H/T Jeffro

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Use your best…..

Homer Simpson voice, and everyone say it with me: “MMMMM BARRRR-BEEEEE-QUUUUUUUE” “Low and slow” as they say…… ​ Another hour or so…. and they should be ready. My wife bought me a little Kingsford charcoal grill two Father’s Day ago, … Continue reading

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Summer

Let me go on record and say that this has been the first St. Louis summer that I have enjoyed in a long long time. We’ve even had a few stretches where the house has been opened up for several … Continue reading

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Powerful

My wife and I just started catching up on the John Adam series that HBO produced. I know, we’re a bit behind. I suggest you watch this whole clip God Save Our American States indeed!

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Project 2996

I probably don’t need to say it, but the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks are coming up. I was looking at my search stats this evening and over the last 7 days 12 of 34 search terms have had something … Continue reading

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Shootin buddies

Finally got my kiddos back out to the range last night, and we had a great time. Great weather, bugs were few, and the range wasn’t busy. It’s been several months since they’ve both shot their rifle. Seems like they … Continue reading

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