In response to the lunacy of the Indianapolis Star’s Time to outlaw assault-style guns Op Ed piece I have to correct some of their “facts”. The 1994 crime grandfathered all such weapons already in circulation and on store shelves. And it was not a “loophole” in the 1994 crime bill that allowed manufacturers to continue [...]
With only 20 days the assault on our semi-automatic firearms is now in full swing. One only has to look at the the editorial onslaught taking place around the country to see it. To say they’re desparate is an understatement as there are less than 4 legislative session days remaining. Those who support this nonsensical [...]
I cannot help but wonder if Don’s recent media-darling status isn’t due to some deal he’s made.
Yet another really cool image from NASA
Jeff has announced that his wife, Hong, gave birth to daughter Maggie last evening. Both mommy and baby are doing fine. Maggie came into the world at 7 lbs, 11 oz, 20 1/2 inches long. Contrats to Jeff & Hong!
This gives me the heebie-geebies after my recent experiences. I’m still gunshy about loud buzzing insects for some odd reason ;(
If President Bush wants to continue receiving support from his more conservative base he needs to think better of reminding us he voted for that abortion known as McCain-Feingold. If I want to get a few friends together, pool our cash and take out an ad supporting this or that candidate that is my right [...]
Couldn’t make any airshows this year? Not to worry… others did and they took lots of pictures!
I keep expecting crude oil prices to stablize, George Soros and his buddies basements have to be getting full…. they must own millions of barrels in futures. It also begs the question.. if President Bush only invaded Iraq for the oil why is my gas $2 a gallon? Ah yes, I know the answer to [...]
Yet again American Communists, eh… Liberals are assisting South American Dictators. Or was Carter there to get new ways to deal with November? Anyway the “irregularities” in the Venezuelean election include: # Thousands of voters, including Halvorssen, were mysteriously removed from the voting rolls. # Citizenship was granted to half a million illegal aliens in [...]
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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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