Author Archives: alan
Oh yeah, I guess I do have a blog.
More than three days without a post. I didn’t miss it at all.
Posted in What Am I Doing?
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QOTD: Who are you protecting?
“…if creditors charged governments interest rates commensurate with their actual risk, those huge interest rates (probably at Visa/Master Card levels) would cripple all Western governments’ ability to continue to spend at extravagant levels. And that would be the end of … Continue reading
Posted in Political Class
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Fed gone wild?
In the last few years the Federal Reserve has loaned trillions of dollars to banks, many of them foreign. The GAO report isn’t an easy read, and it’s layered with ass covering (We were audited! See? It’s all ok.) but … Continue reading
QOTD: Recidivism
“The recidivism rate of a room temperature violent criminal with a sucking chest wound is 0%.” —Mike W
Posted in Quote
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Crappy rifles for ignorant camel herders
$800K for a NEW Damascus barreled rifle? Talk about having more money than sense. “When we came to The Gulf Region for the first time in 2005, we were overwhelmed with the warm reception and hospitality from the leaders and … Continue reading
Posted in Fail, Guns
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I’m not EVIL!!!!
I keep saying I’m not evil, I’m chaotic neutral. Now I have proof. That’s practically 50/50. It skews a little good, I must have been having a bad day or something. Good. Bad. I’m the guy with the gun.
Posted in What Am I Doing?
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Time: Clueless as ever
Sorry Time, ebooks are still books. The word “ebook” even has “book” in it so it’s hard to miss. Unless you write for Time.
Posted in Books
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Lissa gets her IDPA on
And discovers that drawing, moving and shooting is FUN! Once you shoot IDPA, or any other action pistol game, standing still and poking holes in paper just won’t work any more.
Posted in IDPA
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