View From The Porch

So as maybe the last person in the blogosphere to actually read the David Brooks column that's caused all the hooraw these last couple d...

I hiked to the Fresh Market for some diet sodas and some bacon for tomorrow's breakfast. To reward myself for the schlep through the sno...

" Oh, Tamara, you're always being such a gun snob! Always talking about not buying cheap-ass guns and not carrying guns loose in yo...

Found here .

...because it un-happened .

Apparently the Alabama football squadron took first prize in the Doritos Sheet Metal Bowl last night. Gunsmith Bob should be happy. Today w...

In the grip of a foot or more of Global Warmening, pensioners in the UK are apparently burning books because coal's so expensive . Jonat...

The wife of the man who wore Semtex underoos into what our President leaked was a CIA facility is reportedly proud of her husband's mart...

Polish winged hussars... "March of Cambreadth"... Two great tastes that taste great together. (H/T to Dad's Deadpool Blog .)

Big Lizard In My Back Seat ?

The Portuguese Man o' War has a gas-filled bladder that keeps its central structure semi-rigid. This is so that you can distinguish a la...

In this morning's Indianapolis Parakeet Primer we read this amazing bit of twaddle: As Straub's predecessor, Scott Newman, has poin...

My roomie is on vacation, which has led to late nights and late mornings and excessive pyjama-wearing at Roseholme Cottage, because apparent...

One thing for which I've been using my AR carbine blue gun is experimenting with the forward support hand hold that has emerged from 3-g...

Seen at Cold Fury: They’ve slashed funding for our most modern fighter, the F-22. Obama will not even be photographed with one, unless it sn...

Item: Indy mayor Greg Ballard is unambiguous enough on 2nd Amendment issues as to actually get a table at the local gun show to press flesh...

Have you ever noticed in gun stores that people always want to open the box to look at the ammo? I don't get it, and yet I've caught...

I thought the TV voiceover said that there had been a missile attack in Braziristan.

What a thing to wake up to: Sen. Dodd to retire, sources tell CNN I do believe in magic! I do ! I do !

" In a world growing ever hotter... " ...pretty much every city in the US is running ahead of schedule for annual snowfall , some ...