Blog O'Stuff

History doesn't always repeat itself, but it frequently echoes. Back when it seemed inevitable that Obama would win the 2008 election...

I was considering getting a crossbow for deer hunting on some private land that I have access to. A friend owns the land and bought one last...

I was able to shoot the Chinese horsebow again yesterday. I used the same arrows but this time was at a friend’s house, and his “yard” is ab...

Ever since I got back into archery at the end of 2011, one class of bows which has fascinated me has been the Asian composite bow, AKA ...

Opponents of voter ID laws claim that they are intended to disenfranchise poor and minority voters by imposing unduly burdensome requiremen...

Yesterday when I had iTunes open I ran across the iOs app Solar Walk  by ViTO Technology as a recommendation. It looked neat and was on sale...

Last night after my previous post about Linux Mint 13 I started having problems streaming YouTube videos again. This seems related to the Fl...

Last week in a fit of geekiness, I setup my PC at home to dual boot Linux Mint 13 XFCE Edition alongside Windows 7 Pro 64-bit. Although I...

So on Saturday Mitt Romney announced that he's picked Wisconsin Representative Paul Ryan for his running mate. Of the available choices...

Over at the PA Gun Blog, Sebastian put up a thougthful post regarding the state of affairs at organized shooting ranges . If you're fort...

I just realized that I never posted a follow up range report on the cartridge conversion 1858 Remington I built last month . For those o...

I have been using Microsoft's free SkyDrive cloud file storage and synchronization service for a couple of months now, and up until last...

Today I got out to the range and shot the Rossi 92 I bought last Thursday for the first time. I ran 150 rounds through it: 100 Sellier ...

I recently joined Langhorne Rod and Gun Club . It looks like this going to be hazardous to my wallet because it's very close to the shop...

Over on Survival and Emergency Preparedness, I've put up a post on the topic of cartridge reloading which you may find of interest.

I had planned to comment on the Supreme Court's Obamacare decision yesterday but had to attend a funeral. I now feel like I should say ...

Today I was able to get to the range and shoot the Marlin 1894 that I traded for last week. I was also able to get a 25 yard zero for the B...

In claiming executive privilege today, President Barak Obama took ownership of the Fast and Furious scandal. He can no longer claim that he ...

Caveat: Without getting too deep into legalities, converting a percussion revolver into a cartridge firing breechloader is legal in my juris...