PawPaw's House

Those of us who watch such things have been watching Chicago, IL, wherein Mayor Daley is beginning to confiscate lawfully owned firearms fro...

I see in the Town Talk that the Legislature has convened. Lots of stuff to talk about, lots of stuff to deliberate. This is an odd-numbere...

The pool installation continues. My yard is a total wreck. You can, of course, click on the picture for a bigger view. That pile of bags ...

The Toledo Blade put up an op-ed column about how the gun banners would go about disarming America . Reading it is like reading a manifest...

The pool came in today, on a truck. I came home to watch them set it in the hole. Fiberglass pools come all in one piece. Tomorrow morning...

This article over at The Town Talk gets my interest running. NEW YORK (AP) -- Metal bats will be banned in high school baseball starting th...

This morning at work, I got a call from Milady. She was quite excited. It seems there were men in the back yard preparing to dig a hole fo...

I was a little late for my BAG day gun, for a variety of very good reasons. Most of those dealt with a dearth of cash. However, the last c...

I see that Louisiana is going to have a limited spring squirrel season. It ain't the wide-open season that we get in October. It's ...

This isn't news. It's titilating, for sure, and it is probably judicial misconduct. And I suppose the locals should cover it, bef...

What a weekend. After the posting last Thursday, I got into Friday, then Saturday and Sunday turned into a free-for-all of honey-do lists a...

Some used to say that the only difference between men and boys was the price of the toys. I used to say that HD stood for Hundred Dollars, r...

What he said. I agree. They're damned liars, all of them.

From the La newspaper News-Star , we learn that State Rep Rick Gallot D-Grambling, is going to introduce legislation to tighten up gun regul...

Tommy Denton, on Sunday past, had an editorial in the Roanoke bird-cage liner . In it, he comes out in favor of .... Be clear: I do not advo...

**Update** Oyster found a link that didn't work. It's fixed now, I think. Also, LawDog has a good take on the tragedy. With 22,...

32 Killed, 24 wounded Damn!

Reading the local newspaper for the first time in ten days, I notice that John Breaux has decided against running for Governor. Some local p...

One of the side trips we made this week, the last, the most interesting, and in some ways, the most expensive, was at the Old South Winery, ...

I've been on the road the past two days. Not traveling the whole time, because the trip can be completed in 18 hours. It would be a go...