First, the links:

Man pulls gun on hit-and-run driver; armed citizens continue to find new ways to use their weapons to do good deeds.

A few interesting items; most interesting fact therein- "private persons in the US have bought enough guns and ammo in the last three months to outfit the entire standing armies of China and India."

More ( Read more... )

These first two are courtesy of prester_scott:

Armslist; finally an answer to the hugely anti-gun Craigslist, Armslist lets you post gun classifieds across the country- but it's currently in its humble beginnings, so feel free to visit, lend support, and make suggestions to improve it (I suggested they use Texas gun trader's format, because it seems more ( Read more... )

...and by "we" I mean every free, non-evil person (ie, excluding all through-and-through criminals [and most politicians])- regardless of whether or not they are actually gun owners- have won a great victory in and for these United States against the forces of oppression, ignorance, stupidity, and indifference.

My country, ’tis of thee ( Read more... )

Yes, today's post is mostly about guns, self-defense, and legislated and/or intellectual cowardice...with a few random links of "ordinary" fun stuff thrown in. =>

( Cut so that this post doesn't become 'too long' for comfort ;-D )

Some of these links are pretty old, and as such I can't remember from where I found them. Thus, I'll just lay out there that these links were found via people and/or communities on my friends list- or friends of said people/communities:

More 'race riots' in Paris

That place is still out of control!? France is maybe slightly larger than the ( Read more... )

My birthday, the day I turn 26 years old, is tomorrow.

Maybe I'll dust off that old "goals of the year" list I had and see how I'm doing. In the meantime, just a couple links of interest for today are up on display.

Posted all over the place, AND in the "real world" news on TV(!):

Supreme Court to rule on gun/2nd Amendment rights for the first ( Read more... )

Okay, you all know what this is about. Gripes and links.

Gripe #1: I did not get to solo flight Sunday; the last pilot to fly the plane I was booked for flew it on Friday, then parked it back at the Aero Club on base. He was supposed to park it at the airport in town, because the airfield is/was closed over the weekend and no air traffic is ( Read more... )

You knew this was coming...

( Hooboy, lots o' links: guns, self-defense, crazy marathoner, fangirls, outrage, and sick old German men )

Instead of talking about the slow-moving behemoth which has been my personal life and workplace doings, I present a cut full of the stuff I've collected fairly recently:

( A huge collection of links for the last couple weeks or so; diverse combinations of delight- and outrage-inspiring information, plus a short burst of jokes at the end )

Though it's not required, I completely endorse the full reading of all the below.

Were you like me ten minutes ago, not knowing what the term "four flushing" actually meant? See this explanation, and put your uncertainties to rest. =)

( For your amusement: what I used to think 'four flushing' might have meant... )