PawPaw's House

I see from the Daily Wipe , that the Louisiana Attorney General, Charles Foti, is recommending that we get more land based casinos in this s...

Over at Michelle Malkin's (yeah, like she needs the link), I read this story , and the howler that follows: Police spokesman Marlon Defi...

Yesterday I got a message from my boss that today we would resume our normal schedules, post Rita. A lot of extra work still remains to be d...

I was again surfing over at the Geek's , and I see that Eddie Compass has resigned . Good. Resigning sure beats being fired. "I ser...

Whoa! What a money quote. I just heard this on Fox News , and had to find the quote : At one point, questioned by committee chairman Rep. ...

As I sit here in Air Conditioned splendor, with a working washing machine and operating cable TV, I am grateful. The house is full of refug...

Yesterday afternoon I talked to my boss and he told me I was off today. I protested, but he ordered me to stand down. When I got home, I f...

What's today? Sunday? I haven't posted since Wednesday, because, frankly, I have been busy. Busy taking care of unfortunates who ...

I was just surfing over at the Geek's place and found this post. The pertinent part is here : I received this in comments this morning,...

We here in central Louisiana are undergoing an infestation of love bugs . A plague. A surplussage, if you will. The little bastards are e...

I went to Ace Hardware looking for paint remover and found a can of stuff there. It is an aerosol gel. Don't get it on your car, or yo...

They named a hurricane after my ex-mother-in-law, and if you know anything about hurricanes or mothers-in-law, then you know where I stand o...

Today is talk like a pirate day. I know damned little about pirates, except that they were romantic, dashing figures that history has paint...

Cool! Michael responded to my Disaster post. You can read the whole thing in the comment section. He makes some good points. Lets look at ...

I bought a shotgun yesterday. I was looking at my all-too-sparse battery of firearms and realized that I didn't own a personal riot sho...

All eight of my frequent readers know that one of the blogs on my blogroll is Your Right Hand Thief . The author, who operates under the no...

Those of us lucky (accursed?) enough to have a job in law enforcement talk in 10-codes on the radio. We don't talk in code when speakin...

Today is done. I strapped on my duty belt at 6:30 a.m. this morning and took it off for good at 11:15 p.m. Yeah, the team lost, but they g...

Friday was a long day, and it ain't over yet. I have to work the local high school football game in a couple of hours, and the team we ...

I was walking through Wal-Mart last night and happened to stop by the Sporting Goods section. (Imagine that!) I notice that the firearms a...