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Happy 4th of July!

Today we celebrate the adoption of a document that was to become one of the most monumental entries in human history…The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America. Something like that isn’t just a spur of the moment decision. This document listed grievances. All of which had previously been brought before the British Legislature and had returned […]

Reunions and such

1989 was a good year. It was the last year of the 80s. I mean, who remembers the 90s…really? Ronald Reagan gave his farewell speech in January, new owner of the Dallas Cowboys, Jerry Jones, fires 29 year coach Tom Landry in February, the Exxon Valdez ran aground and spilled about 240,000 barrels of oil in […]

Wargames

Wargamers are a different kind of people. They have been around for a loooong time…before computers…before modern times even. Since the dawn of time, there has been warfare of some kind. It is part of human nature whether we want to admit it or not. What wars have been fought over may have changed but […]

Not so crazy

The local gun show was this last weekend. We have one about every other month here. The next one will be in August. Gun shows are a curious thing nowadays. They have changed quite a bit. They used to be more of a swap meet kind of thing where folks just traded. Now, it is […]

What happened?!

I grew up in the 70s and 80s, so I ain’t quite an old fart yet but things sure are different now. According to the current batch of ‘enlightened experts’, allowing a first grader to utter the word ‘gun’ is guaranteeing that that child will be in a clock tower with a rifle later in […]

All the Time

There is a saying that goes, “God is good, all the time…all the time, God is good.” The picture above, oddly enough, is evidence of this. Now, looking at this picture, you may be thinking that I have lost my marbles…and I have lost a good portion of them I think…but don’t let that color […]