PawPaw's House

A couple of days ago I posted an entry about how invasive the TSA has become over the searches prior to entering a commercial airliner. I...

On this day in 1775, at a place called Tun Tavern in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Samuel Nicholas raised two battalions of naval infantry. ...

I was at the Feed and Seed today, picking up a bag of rice bran. The hunters around here are using rice bran as a deer attractant, and I th...

I was surfing around today and came upon two articles that deal with marriage. The first dealt with gay marriage , and I have to admit that ...

Bill Whittle writes at a blog called Eject, Eject, Eject . I've been reading his stuff for years and he provides reasoned arguments for ...

I remember when flying on with an airline was fun. Elegant. A wonderful experience. Then came 9/11 and air travel changed forever. The ...

My mutt needs a haircut.  He looks like ... I don't know, he is just way too shaggy and if I wait much longer, then when it gets cold, h...

I was in the stand before daylight and watching my pipeline. At 7:30, the feeder buzzed its morning exercise. At 8:00 I noticed movement in ...

It looks like MSNBC suspended Keith Olbermann. It seems that he donated money to some political campaigns and that's a violation of cor...

This is the 10th week of football under the LSHAA (Louisiana High School Athletic Association) schedule. Next week the schools with the hig...

If you've never heard of Oleg Volk , he's a photographer and advertsing director for the gun industry.  He also hosts The High Road ...

It looks like our burn ban is over, at least the statewide ban.  Louisiana is a wet state and the drought conditions over the past several ...

I'm making a potato soup tonite, a recipe I adapted from the Weight Watcher's Cookbook . How did I adapt it? Well, Canadian bacon ...

My son, who blogs over at the Displaced Louisiana Guy, has a new shooter report . He took a co-worker to the range on her lunch hour and th...

It's raining, and looks as if it'll continue all day. My hunting plans are on hold, but there's lots to do today and the grandso...

Tomorrow is Election Day and school is out, so PawPaw and the grandkids will be together.  In the woods.  We're going to take a .410 sho...

No venison from the deer hunt yesterday, but a group of us on the lease met yesterday morning at the camp after the hunt, and we cooked a bi...

I was playing with the dog and captured this photo of him coming from the laundry room. It's about time for a haircut.  He's the w...

I've kicked into high gear at the high school, and not much time for blogging.  I've got a concert tonight and a football game tomor...

Over at Field and Stream, they've got a blog written by Dave Petzal and Phil Bourjaily.  The Gun Nut .  Petzal tries to give some advic...