PawPaw's House

It's all Gustav, all the time. We're watching the storm and making plans. Seven or eight years ago, Milady and I were sitting at a ...

It didn't take the nutroots long to jump on Sarah Palin as McCain's VP pick. Of course, we have to expect that. We're in a pol...

It's still about 750 miles from the Louisiana coast, give or take, and at this time is a Cat 3 hurricane. It's expected to ravage w...

Interesting. I learned this afternoon that McCain picked Governor Sarah Palin as his running mate. Very interesting choice. It was politi...

It looks like Gustav is picking up steam . This one might be a bad storm, and it's looking like it'll enter the Gulf of Mexico on Su...

I see that the Democrats nominated Barack Obama as the nominee from the Democratic Party, by acclamation. Hillary made the motion . Sen. Hil...

Lots of great comments about the .45-70, and it's probably proper that I respond to some of them. jpg said, in part: Just remember - - ...

Not that I much care, but I'm getting about 200 hits a day here at this blog, according to Sitemeter . The stats for this blog are foun...

I went to the pawn shop today and asked to look at the H&R Handi-Rifle in .45-70. It's new in the box and I quibbled with the coun...

I was doing street-level law enforcement when MADD opened its first chapter in north Louisiana. The Louisiana legislature had recently tigh...

It's going to be an interesting week, but not because I give a damn what happens in Denver. The result is pre-ordained. They could do ...

I wonder what Obama was thinking when he picked Biden as his VP? Isn't Biden the guy who called him "clean"? What's Obama...

The .45-70 Govt cartridge is one of the legal cartridges in Louisiana this year for the primitive weapons hunting season, as long as it is u...

So, I've been thinking about youth rifles. Something light, and short, and handy. Something that carries a serious caliber, like .30-3...

Joe Biden. Senator from Delaware, will be Obama's running mate . Regardless of who wins, we will have elected a Senator for President. ...

No, but they plan to be. Some headlines just write themselves. It seems a group of folks is asking the Denver cops to not make any marijuan...

I've been blogging over on my private account, the PawPaw's House hosted by Verio. Over the last several days I've been having...

New posts are up over at the Wordpress site. Go see them . I'll probably be completing the move to the new site in the next several wee...

I've been playing with a new (to me) program and I've set up a site in case I want to get away from Blogger. You can see it here . ...

I was at Momma's today, bushhogging. When I finished up, she said she found something that Daddy had hidden and she went looking in the...