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Sunday, February 26, 2012

Ancient Bullets

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Last September I was surfing The Firing Line forum, and Mike in Texas offered to send me some bullets that he had no use for. They were 87 ...
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Sunday Morning Dawg

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When I got my camera out this morning, I saw the dog through a new light. It's about to be springtime in Louisiana and the dog is rathe...
Saturday, February 25, 2012

First Shots

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This morning I went out to the local range to shoot my Ruger Model 77. I bought it off a pawn shop rack in December, and haven't had a ...
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Friday, February 24, 2012

I am Reminded

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I am reminded , on this day in 1836, Sam Colt was granted a patent for a revolving firearm. That revolver is known as the Patterson. It ...
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Thursday, February 23, 2012

On the Culture

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I've been in a contemplative mood tonight, and reading about our culture. A couple of links come to mind and while each of them bears a...
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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

A Modest Suggestion

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It seems that while I was out dancing, drinking, and celebrating life, some poor soul in Afghanistan burned a bag of garbage. Inside that b...
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Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Eunice and Mamou

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PawPaw and Milady took some of the kids with us to the Mardi Gras celebration. We started in Eunice, LA, to listen to music, drink a beer, ...
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Fat Tuesday

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Today is Fat Tuesday, Mardi Gras, a celebration worldwide but especially in South Louisiana. Much of Louisiana is partying today and in ano...

Gusher!

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This is interesting . The United States' rapidly declining crude oil supply has made a stunning about-face, shredding federal oil projec...
Monday, February 20, 2012

New Spectacles

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PawPaw got some new spectacles today. Sometime last week I got tired of re-installing the left lens in my glasses and decided to go get an ...
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Drones, Privacy, Curtilage, Airspace

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Everyone read the news last week of a group of pigeon hunters shooting down a small drone flown my an animal right group. That act followe...
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Sunday, February 19, 2012

Not Perfect Yet

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I see that the Brady folks have released their yearly rankings of state gun laws. Out of a perfect score of 100 points, Louisiana scored o...
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Sunday Morning Dawg

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Milady's father always said, "If you hear thunder in February, you'll feel frost in April." Well, it's February and ...
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Saturday, February 18, 2012

Jaida

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The family has taken to meeting every-other Friday night for supper. By family, at PawPaw's house, we're talking extended family. ...
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Pull!

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From South Carolina, we have this perfect little vignette about an animal hugging group trying to disrupt a live pigeon shoot by using a ca...
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Friday, February 17, 2012

Religion of Peace

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It seems that some lunatic was planning a suicide attack on the US Capitol. Authorities have arrested a Virginia man allegedly on his way ...
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Thursday, February 16, 2012

Mardi Gras

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The Mardi Gras season is upon us, and while almost everyone if focused on New Orleans, there are lots of little celebrations happening all o...
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Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Half-Mast?

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New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has ordered ... hell, I'll just let you read it. New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says he will order f...
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Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Valentine's Day

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It's Valentine's Day, that date on the calendar when we celebrate the death and burial of St. Valentine , for reasons we don't p...
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Sunday, February 12, 2012

Holster Review - Louisville Leather

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In January, Ryan Kuhl of Louisville Leather emailed me with an interesting proposal. He'd send me a holster if I'd give him an hon...
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I'm a grandpaw who has lived a life of adventure, and resent having to slow down. I've been a Tank Commander, a Company Commander, an MP. My main career has been law enforcement, with 30 years and counting. At this stage of my life, the most important people in my life call me PawPaw. You've come to PawPaw's House. Sit back and enjoy. Email me at ddezendorf at yahoo dot com (all spambots must die)
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