Anyone who would make the joke “Charlton Heston announced again today that he is suffering from Alzheimer’s”, and when questioned about it reply “I don’t care. Charlton Heston is the head of the National Rifle Association. He deserves whatever anyone says about him.” is the same ignorant biggot he accuses others of being. But if [...]
“So I sit and write and ponder, while the house is deaf and dumb, Seeing visions “over yonder” of the war I know must come. In the corner – not a vision – but a sign for coming days Stand a box of ammunition and a rifle in green baize. And in this, the living [...]
Someone was thoughtful enough to pass along this article from the NRA concerning the misguided attempts of the “D.C. Sniper” victims to sue the manufacturer of the rifle used. The notion that Bushmaster is responsible for the actions of these criminals is beyond insane. Manufacturers such as Bushmaster are highly regulated and can only sell [...]
“Richard Crenna, the Emmy award-winning character actor who starred as a lovesick teenager on Our Miss Brooks and Sylvester Stallone’s Green Beret mentor in the Rambo films, has died. He was 76.” Fox News Story
Here is a rather noxious piece of legislation as our late Christmas present from Indiana’s own Vernon Smith (HB1011). Rep. Smith’s ineptitude on the subject is obvious, though. Quote:
With the talk of war with Iraq the peace protestors are out in full force. But there is a lot that the rank and file protestors don’t know about how they’re being used and what they’re really supporting. In response to war never being the answer here is an excellent case-in-point that dispells that myth. [...]
O.K., so maybe I’m not sure about “viri”, but I sure know the definition of hypocrite and hypocrisy.
I’m sitting here looking though email that is automatically filtered by our mail server. One of the filters I’ve recently setup dumps email containing the Yaha virus into my virus folder along with Sircam, Nimda and assorted other baddies. 171 in 4 days. So now I have 171 virii in my mailbox. Or, is that [...]
What a work. This is the second edition and is close to twice the size of the first edition. Not only is the reference more up to date but there seems to be quite a bit more instructional information, not only on how to use DHTML (DOM, CSS, HTML & Javascript) but some nice information [...]
I have just received word from my Bro in Wisconsin, he bought a house! Excellent!
Pointman is a Hoosier who works in the IT industry, is an amateur photographer an avid motorcycle rider, shooter and firearms collector.
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The masthead graphic "Road to Oakalla" was taken during a motorcycle ride to the Oakalla covered bridge on 23 May, 2007 with a Canon A85 digital camera (F5.6, 1/125 sec exposure). Additional images from the visit are in the Oakalla bridge gallery.
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