Month: August 2006

News.com is reporting that Michael Chertoff, Homeland Security overlord Secretary is promising that our privacy will be respected as we carry out the War on…

(Via This Is True) Now here’s an interesting online quiz, the “Belief-O-Matic“–answer 20 questions and find out what religious faith you’re most in agreement with.…

OK, OK! It’s Number 69! Given all the “chicks with guns” items lately, I guess you people have you minds in the gutter full-time, huh?

(Link via The Mountain Man. Dude, when are you going to start your own blog?) If you’ve been around computers long enough, you know what…

Back well-rested from overuse during the actual move of The Freehold, I’ve been working on the “customization” necessary to create The Freehold V2 out of…

(Via The Register) In the wake of the recent “liquid bomb” scare, have you caught yourself wondering just how much safer you really are now…

It’s a shame to see a first-world country turn into a third-world hellhole. South Africa Is Crap is chronicling the slide. Depressing but necessary reading.

Joe Rosenthal, the AP photographer who took the iconic photo of the US Marines raising the flag on Iwo Jima, has died at age 94.…

(Via TB2K) Well, I’m afraid it isn’t Howdy Doody Time. Robert Tracinski, writing in The Intellectual Activist, believes it’s Five Minutes To Midnight. Mr. Tracinski…

Gunner at No Quarters shares his thoughts on food. Having grown up the son of parents who lived in the Great Depression, I see his…

(Via Wired Magazine’s Blogs) Monkey Bites is reporting on YouTube’s latest phenomenon, a 79 year old Englishman named Peter, who is posting videos of his…

(Link via The Mountain Man.) It’s hardly news that the generation that grew up during the Great Depression and fought and won World War II…

The Carnival of Cordite #68 is up, full of Chicks With Guns (it seems like we’re stuck on that one, somehow), guns, gun pr0n, guns,…

That’s what blogger Josh Wolf is telling the Federal government. Josh is a video blogger, and during one of his outings with a camera (at…

Officers were dispatched to a break-in in progress call on Dearborn Drive (in Durham, NC–FH) at 1:40 a.m. Wednesday. When they arrived, the residents told…

News.com reports that there is a large underground movement in China dedicated to the fast translation of American TV programs, which are then distributed by…

(Via Timebomb 2000) Bystanders Save Boy, 3, From Pond Drowning But wait, you say, that’s good news! Well, you’re right, then again, you aren’t. The…

It’s been a while since I’ve done anything about guns, and this picture in one of the local papers is too good to pass up.…

(Via Drudge) Police in Orlando, Fla., are searching for the drivers of three vehicles who ran over a pedestrian early Monday and did not stop…

You’d think that a piece of antivirus/anti-spyware software, offered for free by a big-name ISP, would be a welcome development. After all, it’s the experience…

If you’ve been around the Internet a while, you may remember a piece of advice that goes something like “Never post/email/IM/blog/make a web page/or in…

(Via Drudge) Most often, miscarriages of justice in our country are rare and rarely reported. However, in the case of the Duke lacrosse players accused…

(Via Drudge) Once again, bloggers (along with a number of professional photographers) have caught the legacy media in a blatant lie. Since the truth doesn’t…

Yes, I think we shall. Much on the anti-gun crowd (talk about “shooting fish in a barrel”, so to speak), much gun news and a…