Friday, December 31, 2010
A blessed and happy New Year to all my readers!
May 2011 be better for all of us, and bring happier news than did 2010!
Peter
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May 2011 be better for all of us, and bring happier news than did 2010!
Peter
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About Me
Articles on the Catholic clergy sex abuse scandal
- Part I
- Part II
- Part III
- Part IV
- The Catholic Church's troubles continue
- The Catholic Church STILL doesn't get it!
- It's enough to make me nauseous . . .
- More troubles for the Catholic Church
- When will the bleeding stop?
- The Catholic Church versus the authorities, redux
- A new scandal strikes the Catholic Church
- A prayer for mercy
- When spiritual authority becomes a travesty
Articles on firearms and self-defense
- A reminder that defense is more mindset than tools
- A wholly preventable tragedy
- Firearm recommendations for home defense, Part 1
- Firearm recommendations for home defense, Part 2
- Firearm recommendations for home defense, Part 3
- Firearms safety - an illustration of why it's important
- Good advice on protecting yourself and your loved ones from criminals
- "Gun control" - the Winnenden school shooting
- "Just because you're shot doesn't mean you're dead"
- Ladies, shotguns and idiot teachers, Part 1
- Ladies, shotguns and idiot teachers, Part 2
- More evidence of the growing need to defend yourself
- Muggers aren't the only reason to be armed
- Putting a stop to firearms myths and misconceptions
- Recoil management & control
- Rule Four, people - RULE FOUR!!!
- Self-defense: Things happen so fast!
- Small handguns for concealed carry & home defense, Part 1
- Small handguns for concealed carry & home defense, Part 2
- The changing urban self-defense environment
- The danger of relying on calling 911 for assistance
- The myth of handgun "stopping power", Part 1
- The myth of handgun "stopping power", Part 2
- The myth of handgun "stopping power", Part 3
- The safe storage of firearms, Part 1
- The safe storage of firearms, Part 2
- Twenty questions from the Brady campaign
Articles on Emergency Preparation
Weekend Wings articles
- 41 - South Africa's "Franken-Mirages", Part 3 of 3
- 40 - South Africa's "Franken-Mirages", Part 2 of 3
- 39 - South Africa's "Franken-Mirages", Part 1 of 3
- 38 - The F-111 Aardvark, Part 2
- 37 - The F-111 Aardvark, Part 1
- 36 - The Airborne Sinews Of Empire
- 35 - A Make-Or-Break Year For The F-35 Lightning II?
- 34 - Stealth Aircraft: The Old Becomes New Again
- 33 - Jack Northrop's Flying Wings
- 32 - Aerial Bombardment: The Beginning
- 31 - The Last of the Big Bangers
- 30 - Carrier Aviation in the US Navy, today & tomorrow
- 29 - How To Design An Aircraft
- 28 - The Balikpapan Raid
- 27 - Will the MiG name vanish into history?
- 26 - Survivors
- 25 - Air Gunners
- 24 - The Lighter Side of Wings
- 23 - The Pioneering Flight of the Pacific Clipper
- 22 - The Berlin Airlift
- 21 - Whither the USAF?
- 20 - Inflatable Aircraft
- 19 - The Greatest Air Race of All Time?
- 18 - The Struggle to Conquer the Atlantic
- 17 - The First Non-Stop Transatlantic Flight
- 16 - First Across the Atlantic
- 15 - Low, Slow, Up Close and Personal
- 14 - The Eagle Squadrons and the 4th Fighter Group
- 13 - The Spitfire: The Legend Lives On
- 12 - The Spitfire: The Legend Grows
- 11 - The Spitfire: A Legend is Born
- 10 - Flying the Hump
- 9 - Final Flight
- 8 - Revisiting Military Aircraft Cost-Effectiveness
- 7 - Aerotoxic Syndrome?
- 6 - Modern Military Aircraft: Cost versus Effectiveness
- 5 - Russian Aircraft-Carriers and their Planes
- 4 - The Last Stand of the Biplane
- 3 - From the Pup to the Lightning
- 2 - Return of the Airship?
- 1 - The De Havilland Mosquito
Weekend Warships articles
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- Cheer up. Things could be worse!
- Unmasking the 'Police State'
- Expectations, expenditure, and economic reality
- Around the blogs
- Who trained who?
- Container homes in Japan
- The latest developments in Europe's financial cris...
- Act of Valor - a punch to the gut
- At last, a study of the entire Titanic wreck site
- Is your game console spying on you?
- Thoughts on the loss of a good man
- In Memoriam: Captain Carroll LeFon, US Navy (reti...
- What a performance!
- I bet Alaska's longing for some 'global warming'!
- Amazing paper art!
- The next two weeks are going to be interesting . ....
- Why the Unimog is such a great off-road vehicle
- When greed overcomes morality and common sense
- Black lawmakers, ethics investigations, and realit...
- A solid smackdown for climate change alarmists
- The sound of the sea - as you've never heard it be...
- Radio waves shaped like PASTA???
- The limits of modern medicine
- "10 Years Of Gorgeous Images Of Earth From Space"
- Two good articles about the 2012 elections
- A dog's dream comes true!
- Attack of the killer pine-cones?
- The taxman cometh!
- Around the blogs
- 'The Hobbit' wraps up location shooting
- A cockroach as a fuel cell???
- The frightening speed of an avalanche
- It's simple, really . . .
- Yesterday's Doofus = today's liar and con artist?
- Another one by popular demand
- Doofus Of The Day #576
- The growing olive oil scandal
- Am I a prophet, or what?
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February
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- By popular demand!
- The Secretary of Energy puts his foot in it
- Painting music?
- After reading this, I itch all over!
- The Secret Archives open their doors, just a littl...
- The world's most frenetic car chase?
- Lissa's going to hate me . . .
- Quote of the day
- Looks like the Navy's having fun again!
- Frozen canal crossing FAIL!
- Some great landscape photography
- The over-regulation of US businesses
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Blogs I read frequently
- A Day In The Life Of An Ambulance Driver
- Al Fin
- Atomic Nerds
- Better And Better
- Blunt Object
- Borepatch
- Corn, Beans, Spent Brass, an Empty Page and a Deadline
- Coyote Blog
- Crass-Pollination: An ER Blog
- Crucis' Court
- Daddy Bear's Den
- Dark Roasted Blend
- Doctor Grumpy In The House
- Dustbury
- Educated And Poor
- Expert Witness
- Fatale Abstraction
- FreeThinker
- Grouchy Old Cripple
- HedgeRoot
- Holly's Ramblin'
- Home On The Range
- I Aim To Misbehave
- I Can Has Cheezburger? (Lolcats)
- Irons In The Fire
- Just An Earthbound Misfit, I
- Les Jones
- Looking For Lissa
- Lucrative Pain
- Mad Ogre
- MArooned
- Monster Hunter Nation
- Mostly Cajun, All American And Opinionated
- Musings Of A Dinosaur
- Neanderpundit
- Nobody Asked Me
- Oleg Volk
- On A Wing And A Whim
- PawPaw's House
- PDB
- Pirate With A Permission Slip
- Popehat
- Push The Pull Door
- Snarkybytes
- Talking To Myself Again
- The Adaptive Curmudgeon
- The Adventures Of Roberta X
- The Breda Fallacy
- The Johnny Law Chronicles
- The Lawdog Files
- The Munchkin Wrangler
- The Transmogrifier Files
- Tractor Tracks
- View From The Porch
- Views From My Squad Car
- Way Up North
- William The Coroner's Forensic Files
Bloggers I've Met
RECIPROCAL BLOGROLL (if you link to me, let me know and I'll add a link to you here)
- 3 Boxes of BS
- A Day In The Life Of A Talk Radio Blogger
- A Gator In The Desert
- A Keyboard And A .45
- A Trainwreck In Maxwell
- Acair Fearann
- Adventures With The Lower Level
- All You Really Need
- Ambulances, Boomsticks, Coffee
- America's Living Room
- American Mercenary
- Among The Leaves
- Andy's Gun Thoughts
- Another day . . . another . . .
- Another Gun Chick
- Any Minor World
- Armed Laughing
- Artful Articulations
- Assorted Meanderings
- Baby Troll Blog
- Ballseye's Boomers
- Barefoot Clown
- Bartolomeo's in Texas
- Bear On A Bicycle
- Below The Gnat Line
- Bergheim Follies
- Big Bad Wolfs Blog
- Billlls Idle Mind
- Bloggo The Dog Boy
- Bullet Points by Rick O'Shea
- Capitalist Preservation
- Carolina Cogitation
- Carteach0
- Charlie McDanger
- Chasing freedom
- Clandestine Cop
- Clarence Grad '72
- Confessions of a Gun Toting Seagull
- Confessions Of A Serial Titflasher
- Connecting The Dots
- Curly Girl
- Dad's Deadpool Blog
- Dante's Inferno & Firing Range
- Defends Her Own
- Dire Wombat
- Do Over (formerly Random Ramblings)
- Doc 320
- Doin' The Time Warp
- Dr. Zeus's Forensic Files
- Evyl Robot Soapbox
- Fire Mission: Hippies In The Open
- FlutePrayer
- Fly To Your Dreams
- Forging Iron Man
- Free in Idaho!
- Free Spirit Mind
- Get Ready . . . Here It Comes
- Give Me Liberty
- Grandma's House
- Gravy And Biscuits
- Greens & Blues
- Greg and Beth
- Gun Blog Black List
- Gun Geek Rants
- Gunblogger Conspiracy (IRC)
- HealingTouch
- Hitched A Lift, Now What?
- House of Harkonnen
- I Aim To Misbehave
- I Am Just Treading Water
- In The Middle Of The Right
- Indigenous Geek
- Indy Transponder
- Into The Light
- It's Crazy In Mental Health
- It's My Life
- It's News To Me
- Jigsaw's Thoughts
- Joe's Crabby Shack
- Jumblerant
- Just Another Missouri Rebel
- Last Of The Few
- Lawyer With A Gun
- Laylow's Bunker
- Leadchucker
- Lessons From History
- Let me think about it = The coward's way of saying "No"
- Liberal Guy
- Liberty Girl
- Living History
- Lost And Found
- Low Dog On The Totem Pole
- Macbourne's Musings
- Mad Jack's Shack
- Mal-Fits
- Mango's Madness
- Matt's Musings and Rambling
- Merlin's Musings
- MiniMedic
- Misanthropic? Me? Inconceivable
- Miz Minka's Musings
- Morning Glory
- Musings Of A Vast Right-Winger
- My 1970 Camaro
- My Daily Kona
- My Life = Chaos Management
- My Muse Shanked Me
- My Tumultuous Adventure
- Near The Salty City
- Newbie Shooter
- Night of the Return of the Son of Rocket Jones
- Notes From Mosquito Hill
- Observations Of An Old Cop
- Old Retired Petty Officer
- Outback Notes
- Overflow
- Pawsing To Ponder
- Pennies From Heathens
- Personal Armament Podcast
- Pink, Warm & Dry
- Plumbum et Circenses
- Popgun's Notebooks
- Popgun's World
- Preparing Your Family
- Prioritate De Dreapta
- Random Acts Of Patriotism
- Raptor's Nest
- Raven's Beak
- Redneck Command
- Rico's Rants
- Rogue Medic
- Rogue Medic Rants
- Rough Diamond
- Scratching To Escape
- Semi Redneck
- Sense Of Events
- Sevesteen
- Shining Pearls of Something
- Shubh-space
- Silver the Evil Chao
- Simeron Steelhammer
- Simple Everyday Living
- Something Wicked Comes
- Soylent Green
- Standing Outside Looking In
- Stormbringer
- Stubborn Pryde
- Tactical Tupperware
- The Blazing Orange
- The Eagle's Nest
- The Feral Irishman
- The Hayride
- The Iconoclastic Aviators Blog
- The Lemon Stand
- The Liberty Zone
- The Life and Times of Thaddeus Neil
- The Life of Anthony
- The Line Is Here
- The Lost Goat
- The Mellow Jihadi
- The New Anglican Firearms Enthusiast
- The Newbie Shooter
- The Newbius Papers
- The Parenthood Experiment
- The Peripatetic Engineer
- The Real Gun Guys
- The Robotic Bee Project
- The Silicon Graybeard
- The Swordmaster's Apprentice
- The Tao of Josh
- The Terriorists
- The Zen of Rhi
- Three Mouse Clicks From Disaster
- Too Old To Work, Too Young To Retire
- Top Of The Chain
- Training For Life LLC
- True Blue Sam, the Travelin' Man
- W. C. Varones
- Walls Of The City
- Weird And Pissed Off
- West, By G*d
- Whatever Comes To Mind
- When, In The Course Of Human Events . . .
- Where There's A William . . .
- Where We Is
- Whipped Cream Difficulties
- Who says ADD is a bad thing?
- Wilsonblog
- With Varying Frequency – Amateur Radio Ponderings
- Wolves Can Shuffle Cards
- Wood, Steel . . . and a single action .45
- XD45
- Zipline Conservative
Firearms Web sites I recommend
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6 comments:
Happy New Year to you as well!
Happy New Year
Happy New Year to you!
Amen to that.
Happy New Year.
Amen, indeed!
A very happy, healthy New Year to you and yours!
Amen, and Happy New Year to you and Wing.
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