PawPaw's House

An interesting analysis, from the Cripple in Atlanta . 1. America is capitalist and greedy – yet half of the population is subsidized. 2....

Today officially starts the Mardi Gras season in central Louisiana.  There's a parade rolling down Jackson Street even as I type this, w...

Twelve hours in the boots make for a long day. It was a good day, but a long day. Working on a project that we should be able to talk abou...

Proponents of gay marriage are winning the argument, they're winning in town halls and in the courts and in the state legislatures, and...

Has it been fifty years?  I guess it has. Liston was the most intimidating fighter of his day, and considered by some, at the time of the...

Louisiana has an odd little primary , a way of choosing candidates without regard for party affiliation.  This isn't any secret to those...

A couple of times a day, the dog and I walk out to the street, either to check the mail or drop the trash.  And the dog enjoys these little ...

Over at Boned Jello , they're talking about breakfast, and they start with this wrongheaded idea of what liberals think conservatives ea...

A palate cleanser for a Friday afternoon, but it appears that the world might end on Sunday.  The Viking apocalypse Radnaro k is set to happ...

The story I've been following this week is the FCC's intent to interview news broadcasters to see how they determine which stories g...

Today at lunch, I went to the local Academy Sports store to check on ammo availability.  They had Aquila .22LR, so I picked up two boxes at ...

Global warming, or AGW as the believers refer to it, has taken on a life of its own, regardless of the science behind the movement.  Al Gore...

Good numbers on my semi-annual checkup.  A1C down, cholesterol down, B/P down, everything else in range.  Doc says to keep doing what I'...

Fourteen hours today in my boots, I just came in and hung the duty belt on it's hook in the washroom.  Made a couple of fried egg sammic...

Talking recently with a friend, I mentioned that I know eight colors, the eight they taught me in first grade for art projects. Red, yel...

Last week when we went shooting, some of the smaller grandkids pitched a fit, because they never got to go shooting, so PawPaw decided that ...

We had winter weather this week, along with an appropriate power outage.  The dawg, of course, was completely confused, wondering why his hu...

My son wants to talk about carry guns . Okay, I'm an old-fashioned guy and I prefer a simple pocket pistol, tucked into my pocket.  My...

It's hard to find a more common .22 rifle than the Marlin Model 60 .  In production since 1960, the things have been made for over 50 ye...

I don't know how trustworthy the source is, but Yellowhammer is reporting that Remington Arms Company is opening a new facility in Alab...