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Saturday, January 19, 2013
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My first novel
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Articles on the Catholic clergy sex abuse scandal and related issues
- 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
- A new twist to an old tragedy
- The controversy over Fr. Benedict Groeschel
- The scandals go on and on and on . . .
Articles on firearms and self-defense
- A reminder that defense is more mindset than tools
- A wholly avoidable firearms training tragedy
- A wholly preventable tragedy
- Criminal gangs spread to smaller cities
- 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
- Flash mobs strike again
- Good advice on protecting yourself and your loved ones from criminals
- "Gun control" - the Winnenden school shooting
- Has technology killed gun control?
- How do you tune up a lever-action rifle?
- How much ammunition is 'enough'?
- Important lessons about self-defense
- "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
- Lever-action rifles for defensive use
- 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!!!
- Saving (a lot of) money on shooting practice
- Self-defense: Things happen so fast!
- Small handguns for concealed carry & home defense, Part 1
- Small handguns for concealed carry & home defense, Part 2
- Sobering thoughts on gunfights and the police mindset
- So much for police protection in New York City!
- 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
- The scary realities of self-defense
- This sheriff gets it!
- Twenty questions from the Brady campaign
- When self-defense crosses the line
- "A sudden and acute failure of the victim selection process"
Articles on Emergency Preparation
- Part 1: Introduction
- Part 2: In praise of the 5-gallon bucket
- Part 3: Get real!
- Part 4: A useful reality check
- Part 5: Planning your food reserves
- Part 6: Cash and Barter
- Part 7: Food for thought
- Part 8: Some useful articles
- Part 9: The Vehicle Emergency Kit
- Part 10: Lessons from Hurricane Isaac
- Part 11: "How America’s Cities May Explode In Violence"
- Part 12: Water, hygiene and sanitation
- Part 13: 'Bug-out' locations and alternatives
- Part 14: Preparing on a tight budget
- Part 15: Looking over the post-Sandy mess
- Part 16: Storage, shelves and strength
- Part 17: Useful Web sites
- Lessons learned from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in 2005
- Government disaster relief again falls short
- "Alice In Waterland"
- Societal Collapse - A Deadly Serious Warning
Discrimination, distrust and xenophobia
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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- Bureaucracy (216)
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- Catholic sex abuse scandal (17)
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- Cleanup (65)
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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
- Carteach0
- Coyote Blog
- Cradle Of Liberty
- 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
- Holly's Ramblin'
- Home On The Range
- I Aim To Misbehave
- Instapundit
- Irons In The Fire
- Just An Earthbound Misfit, I
- Lagniappe's Lair (a.k.a. Murphy's Law)
- Les Jones
- Looking For Lissa
- Lucrative Pain
- Mad Ogre
- MArooned
- May Peace Be With You
- 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
- Self Evidence (Breda)
- Sense Of Events
- Snarkybytes
- Talking To Myself Again
- The Adaptive Curmudgeon
- The Adventures Of Roberta X
- The Johnny Law Chronicles
- The Lawdog Files
- The Lexicans
- The Munchkin Wrangler
- The Transmogrifier Files
- Tractor Tracks
- View From The Porch
- Way Up North
Bloggers I've Met
- AEPilot Jim
- Alan
- Ambulance Driver
- Bloggo
- Brandon
- Crucis
- Daddy Bear
- Dockbot
- Evyl Robot
- FarmDad
- FarmGirl
- FarmMom
- Fat Hairy Bastard
- Holly
- Jennifer
- Jenny
- JPG
- JR
- Kathy
- Lawdog
- Marko
- Matt G
- Old NFO
- Oleg Volk
- On A Wing And A Whim
- Phlegmmy
- Robert
- Rough Diamond
- SpeakerTweaker
- Sylvilagus Aquaticus
- Tamara
- Xavier
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
- Calligula's Horse
- Capitalist Preservation
- Carolina Cogitation
- Carteach0
- Chaos
- 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
- David McElroy
- 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
- Going Somewhere, Just Not Sure Where...
- Grand's View
- 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
- Liberty's Torch
- 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
- Mike's Spot
- 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 Sky Color
- My Tumultuous Adventure
- Near The Salty City
- Newbie Shooter
- Night of the Return of the Son of Rocket Jones
- Ninety Miles
- Notes From Mosquito Hill
- Observations Of An Old Cop
- Old Retired Petty Officer
- Ordnance Corner
- 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
- Quizikle
- Random Acts Of Patriotism
- Ranunculus Turtle
- Raptor's Nest
- Raven's Beak
- Redneck Command
- Retired Mustang
- Rico's Rants
- Rogue Medic
- Rogue Medic Rants
- Romeo Alpha Foxtrot
- Rough Diamond
- Scratching To Escape
- Semi Redneck
- Sevesteen
- Shining Pearls of Something
- Shubh-space
- Silver the Evil Chao
- Simeron Steelhammer
- Simple Everyday Living
- Soarer
- Something Wicked Comes
- Soylent Green
- Standing Outside Looking In
- Stormbringer
- Stubborn Pryde
- Tactical Tupperware
- The Blazing Orange
- The Cornered Cat - Scratching Post
- The Daily Timewaster
- The Eagle's Nest
- The Eclectic Dragonfly
- The Feral Irishman
- The Grønmark Blog
- 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 New Atlantean
- The Newbie Shooter
- The Newbius Papers
- The Parenthood Experiment
- The Peripatetic Engineer
- The Purple Magpie's Nest
- The Real Gun Guys
- The Robotic Bee Project
- The Silicon Graybeard
- The Swordmaster's Apprentice
- The Tao of Josh
- The Terriorists
- The Tireless Agorist
- 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
- Two Evil Twins
- 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?
- Wholly Trinity
- 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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2 comments:
He IS talented, and his balance isn't bad either... :-D
Doppler is pretty dramatic, isn't it?
:)
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