PawPaw's House

Dave Petzal is talking about ammo , and he recommends that three or four boxes of ammo is enough for the average hunter. He's right. B...

We've got family over tonight. We normally cook on Tuesday evenings, because the parents have enrolled the kids in karate classes and i...

It's cold in Central Louisiana this afternoon, with the thermometer hovering around 60 degrees. A heavy shirt or light jacket feels goo...

With the increased level of activity at the school house, the dog is suffering from a lack of playing time. Springtime at a school house is...

It's been a while since I had any trigger time and my eldest two sons told me that they needed some recoil therapy, so we sneaked off to...

I was reading SondraK's blog and saw a posting about Earth Hour. Whatthehell is that? So, I started clicking around and found this : ...

It's no secret that I work at a high school. I'm not an educator by training or degree, but I watch a lot of what goes on in a high...

Got home from church this morning and cranked up the grill. Cooked enough hamburgers and hot dogs to feed seven kids and five adults. PawP...

Milady and I decided that the threat of snow was over, so it was time to put the canvas on the gazebo for the summer. The dog, of course, h...

If you don't read Gun Nuts , over at Field and Stream, you're missing a treat. It's a team blog by Phil Bourjaily and Dave Petz...

We've got a pool house on the far end of the backyard, and inside that I've got a fridge where I store beverages. There is one shel...

I had to go to the main office at the Sheriff's Department last night to check a criminal history. I don't often go downtown, prefe...

Today is St. Patrick's Day and I have a wee bit of the Irish in me. Milady, on the other hand, has a large dose of Irish in her. Her D...

I cranked the lawnmower for the first time this season. I don't have any grass yet in the yard, just the early-sprouting weeds; dandeli...

Several years ago, Jeff at Alphecca set up a site he called People of the Gun. It was a site set up to support ordinary bloggers and peopl...

Milady and I tried to take a nap this afternoon, but people kept dropping by. That's okay as we love to see family and friends, but the...

The dog sleeps in the wash-room. He's got a bed in there, along with his water dish. Every morning when I start coffee, I'll hear ...

No links, because if you haven't heard of the tsunami in Japan, you're living under a rock. I've never lived through a tsunam...

Between baseball, track& field, and softball, I"m really busy at the school-house. I'll be back Sunday.

We went to Mardi Gras in Mamou, LA yesterday and while we were walking on Main Street, my son pointed out something that I had stepped over....