I heard the weirdest thing just as I got home from work... it sounded like a really bad accident off in the distance. Tires screeching, horn blaring, the sound of rending metal on metal on concrete ( Read more... )

So, I met up with some classmates at Wade's while they shot some .22 pistols. While I was there I picked up 160 rounds of 7.62x39 and then we went to get some BBQ at 3 Pigs in Bellevue. Oddly enough, the range was nearly full mid day and Bellevue was nearly vacant. It was nice, but a little unnerving ( Read more... )

I was sitting here waiting for my clothes to finish washing (actually, they should be finished by now... I'll have to toss them in the dryer when I'm done posting) and I heard a loud *WHUMP!* out back. Can't say I've really ever heard something like that before, but I also kind of felt it, too ( Read more... )

So, it's June 13th. Technically, I 'graduate' today in the departmental chemistry ceremony. Admittedly, it's a little lack-luster for me, since I have to come back for another quarter to finish up the degree, but I get to "walk" with this year's seniors. Fun part is I get to head straight from there to a friend's annual shoot over in Kennewick. We' ( Read more... )

Well, it's dark now. They seem to have stopped moving outside. My front yard looks like a fucking Bosnian grave pit... just without the pit part ( Read more... )

It's happening.I just went to get my hair cut at the Gene Juarez Acadamy a block from Northgate Mall. Had a pleasant conversation and left and on the way back to my car, in the alley, a bum lunged at me, trying to bite me. I clocked him and felt his nose snap under my fist, but he kept reaching at me, so I kicked his knee the wrong way. I know I ( Read more... )