Bayou Renaissance Man

The idle musings of a former military man, former computer geek, medically retired pastor and now full-time writer. Contents guaranteed to offend the politically correct and anal-retentive from time to time. My approach to life is that it should be taken with a large helping of laughter, and sufficient firepower to keep it tamed!

Sunday, March 25, 2012

How much ammunition is 'enough'?

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I've fielded several questions from readers over the past months, partly prompted by my shooting-related articles, partly by my posts on...
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Saturday, March 24, 2012

Doggy cuteness of the week

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Here's a Boxer welcoming home his military daddy - not once, but twice! The first deployment was a couple of years ago. Nothing daunted...
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Memories of a mammoth aircraft

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Older readers may remember the first thermonuclear-weapon-capable strategic bomber in the United States arsenal, the Convair B-36 , the larg...
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Around the blogs

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Another harvest from the blogosphere for your entertainment. The Silicon Graybeard embeds a lovely video clip of the world's ocean curre...
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Doofus Of The Day #581

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Today's award goes to the organizers of an international sporting event in Kuwait . KAZAKHSTAN'S shooting team demanded an apology f...
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The Trayvon Martin affair

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Let me say right from the start that the entire Trayvon Martin affair is in the hands of the justice system, where it belongs. None of us ...
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A poster child for Government waste?

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It looks like California's high speed rail project (which we've discussed here before) has become the boondoggle to end all of tha...
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Friday, March 23, 2012

I'm a tired puppy tonight

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Busy day. Housecleaning this morning, then more housecleaning for a friend this afternoon. Collected Oleg from the airport this evening -...
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Danger! Moonbats at work!

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Last night, while discussing climate change activists and their attempt to use international forums to override individual national sovereig...
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Thursday, March 22, 2012

A violent but entertaining short movie

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A small outfit calling themselves Oddball Animation has produced an interesting short film called 'Ruin'. It's set in a post-a...
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Doofus Of The Day #580

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Courtesy of a link provided by reader Snoggeramus in Australia, we learn of today's winner. It seems one Mishelle Salzgeber, of Dade Ci...
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The climate change moonbats are at it again . . .

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I'm something of a centrist in political and social terms; conservative-leaning, libertarian-oriented, but definitely centrist overall....
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There's political correctness, and then there's Marine correctness!

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Yesterday I posted an article about a retired Marine who expressed himself in, shall we say, less than politically correct terms when discu...
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Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Great flying skills!

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Older readers may remember the DHC-4 Caribou , a short-takeoff-and-landing (STOL) transport aircraft produced by De Havilland Canada. It fir...
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A politician with a good idea

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Via a link at Macbourne's Musings , I came across the budget proposals of Rep. Dennis A. Ross of Florida. He's introduced H.R.821 ...
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A $200+ cup of tea???

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I could hardly believe my eyes when I saw this report in the Telegraph. The world's most expensive cup of tea is set to go on sale in C...
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Art - with beer!

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Ever heard of Karen Eland? She's an American artist who paints in many media. My interest was piqued by a gallery of her work in the T...
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So much for the auto industry bailout!

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Remember the 2008-2009 auto industry bailouts that were so heralded by the Obama administration? US taxpayers spent over $80 billion '...
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NOT politically correct!

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Of all the organizations in the world that could be accused of being (emphatically) NOT politically correct, I suspect the US Marine Corps w...
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