PawPaw's House

 I didn't realize that Jim Wilson was still writing. Do The Unexpected  Make the bad guy play by your rules. Good advice.  Don't let...

 We borrowed a members horse trailer to move the ranges to the shooting venue. M portable ranges are built out of 3/4 steel tubing that asse...

 Pineville, LA took a hit yesterday.  A massive line of thunderstorms passed through yesterday about 11:00 m.  Power went out almost immedia...

 Bad thunderstorms this morning, and the power is out  I'm running on generator power in the shop. A good friend reports that we had a t...

Did y'all see this?  Two Army Blackhawk helicopters did the parade lap at Indy this weekend. That's cool, right there.  I don't ...

 We loaded the trailer with two ranges o Wednesday, and short for four days, then yesterday, we loaded the trailer with two rages ad brought...

 Later today I am meeting my crew and beginning the prep work to turn a venue into a shooting range. We will proep the venue today, install ...

 Listening to someone recently, may be Joe Rogan, saying that in five years we won't be able to tell the difference between reality and ...

  Many sources are reporting that Joe Biden just got a devastating cancer diagnosis. As much as I detest the man and his politics, I can fi...

About two weeks ago, there were eight goslings in this hatching.  Now, I only count five.  Nature at work.

James Comey, the inveterate slime-ball who came to prominence and national attention after laying out a case against Hillary Clinton, and th...

 Second son came into the shop with the target Lucas used to test the rimfire ammo, and it brought hack a memory form my early career. That ...

The weather finally moderated and we got to do some ammo testing.  Grandson Lucas shoots on a 4-H rifle team, .22LR, and it is a fine progra...

 The 911 telecommunications system, developed in the 1980s is probably the best system for enabling people to contact the police  Dial 911 a...

Sometimes you make a traffic stop and it just goes sideways. This Florida deputy didn't want to make an arrest, but the driver forced th...

Yesterday afternoon, Belle and I were enjoying the back patio when a hummingbird flew into sight and hovered within ten feet.  Looking our d...

 it's Friday and I've been doing things various and sundry.  So, it's Friday afternoon and I have lit the smoking lamp and poure...

 It is reported that the Cardinals elected a new pope on the second day of voting.  The new Pope is Robert Prevost, an American, who will as...

 Today begins the Conclave of Cardinals, a secretive assembly charged with selecting a new Pope.  I was listening to Megan Kelly's show ...

 This may be old news, but I learned this morning that the Army has cancelled the M10 Booker program for a variety of reasons. Evidently, th...