Mid-60s retired USAF LtColonel ’69-’92 (Satellite engineering, test, launch, & operations. Strategic planning.)
My avatar, and almost namesake, is Colonel Douglas Mortimer, best shot in the Carolinas.
Living in south-central North Carolina.
Shootin’, golfin’, motortcyclin’, workin’ on my ’74 TR6, a little gunsmithing, firearms instructing, and entertaining myself posting at SondraKistan.
Erstwhile single-handed live-aboard sailor/instructor/USCGMaster-50Tons, mounted foxhunter, world traveler, backpacker, book collector, photographer, USCCA corner worker, scuba diver, skier, bicycle tourist, and rescuer of maidens fair. Wise ass.
(What? Oh, yeah.)
…and pal to my invisible friend, here.
Not 24 hours passed from the time a devastating tornado ripped through Moore, Oklahoma, killing at least 24 people including eight children, until shameless global warming activists in Congress began exploiting the grief and pain of a devastated community to tell an idiotic tale of global warming causing tornadoes. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Sen. [...]
News ref (Progressive Theology wiki)
Now, son, cast yer fly so’s it drops gently on the slow water over by that there snag. At today’s White House press briefing, CBS’s Major Garrett asked [Jay] Carney if the White House thought Republican inquiries about recent scandals were “legitimate.” … “We could go down the list of questions — we could say, [...]
My cars are dirty. Sure, I could wash ‘em, but I’m not very good at it. Anyone know where one might get car-washing lessons? Or maybe a, you know … tutor? (What? I’m the dirty one? Why, that’s just ridic… uhm, well, okay, yeah, reckon I do need a shower.) Okay, then, anyone know where [...]
~ vid ~ Now, wherrre have we heard this before? ~ source ~ Wellp … gotta hand it to this lying SoS. He’s pretty dagnab consistent: The law is irrelevant. That’s largely irrelevant. [T]hat’s a largely irrelevant fact. Okay, folks. Everything’s obviously irrelevant. Nothing to see here. Reckon we can all just relax, now. [yawns, [...]
Just added a brand spankin’ new Rope n’ Chains archive wiki. (Somebody stop me, before I wiki again!)
(sorry, short local ad precedes video) ~ story w/vid ~ I can’t bear to think of all the perfectly good firearms needlessly destroyed by local governments across the nation, especially since there’s a waiting list for some new guns. … and I can always make room for more in my arsenal. (What? Well, yeah, there’s [...]
Wheel of Misfortune (caution: I will kaibosh, so don’t be that guy) Hint: no, not “communist,” because S was already used (What? Oh, just postin’ an old idea that’s been a’moulderin’ in the job jar.)
Oh, now who didn’t see this comin’? Well, I mean, besides the teacher. ~ vid ~ Have a fun, safe weekend everybody. And kids … stay out’a school.
Your assignment is to go read Jeffrey Brown’s “A Liberal/Progressive Epiphany” over at American Thinker. Go ahead, we’ll wait. … *tick*tick*tick*tick*tick*tick* … Pretty good, huh? Look, I harbor no illusions that the scales will fall from the eyes of very many true-believer Progs. Their entire self-worth, their social life, and their incomes depend upon the [...]
shooting at the head of your opponent Outrage from the “sensitive” in 3..2..1.. *crickets* ~ vid ~Just sayin’ … * Historical ref
… well, except in New Jersey ~ vid ~
… and you-cannot-know I don’t knows ~ story / vid ~
Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Evan Mathis on Wednesday decided to express his disgust for the fed agency by posting the following photo to his Instagram account: … [T]he picture is captioned, “audit this.”
Here’s an interesting statement: President Obama, speaking at a Democratic fundraiser in New York on Monday, mused about his final years in office, saying he wants to “do more” to make sure the American spirit of people helping each other in tough times “is reflected in our politics and our government.” “And more than anything, [...]
mano a mano* Eagle on the right: “Crap! This’ll prob’ly go viral. Just shoot me, now.” * Okay, garra a garra. (KisP ref) Just noticed that Rodge is havin’ a caption contest.
The IRS is caught red-handed … Your browser does not support iframes. ~ vids via The Blaze ~ … and he throws the IRS under the bus. Your browser does not support iframes.Wonder how long it’ll be before the henchmen and capos refuse to take the fall and toss Obama under the bus? There are [...]
