It seems the battle against spam is spawning a few unholy alliances . What they miss is we have Email Caller ID now in a couple of forms. One is called DNS “reverse lookup”. If I could reject all email coming in from that server named “Unknown” (a numeric address without a textual domain.com address) [...]
Democracy is a terrible weapon to wield against an uneducated populance which is likely why the Shiite leaders in Iraq are demanding elections happen sooner than later. The US mission in Iraq will be the dismal failure the Liberals hope for if we do not hold our ground and do what is right for Iraq [...]
Ever wonder where the International Space Station should be in respect to your location? Give the Nasa Station Location page a gander. That bright fast mover may not be the airplane you think.
For over a decade I have believed that the Greens ushering in the new age of Fascism in America. But alas it turns out I may have been incorrect as it becomes obvious that it’s going to be homeowners associations.
In a new Intern twist for the Democrats it appears that the enemy of my enemy is my intern.
The Bushmaster BAR-10, an AR-10 which uses FN-FAL magizines ( i.e. they’re not $90 each) which I happen to have in abundance. The pictures on the website aren’t exactly flattering.
A reminder that the “war on terrorism” is decades old here is a link to information on the Selous Scouts. They were also heavy users of the FN-FAL. More on the history FAL in SA.
Everyone is rather bitter over the costs of healthcare and insurance. The liberals started well before Hillary in pushing Canada as the model which the United States should adopt to ensure “fair” healthcare for all and the “solution” to “failed capitalism”. What has become so evident in Canada is that the one size fits all [...]
The headline should read Irresponsible Parents Shuck Responsibility, Brainwash Children which is decidely more accurate. Not only are these Californian parents brainwashing their children they are abdicating their responsiblities to teach their children that there are many many tools in this world that can and will be used for good and evil purposes. No, they [...]
Washington often decrys the fact that middle America simply does not trust the Government to do the right thing in anything from social reform to law enforcement. And yet again those sworn to protect us and our Nation prove worthy of our distrust and suspicion. Worse is the answer to the ages old question of [...]
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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