This One’s for Old NFO

Ever want to see your name in lights? The other day I was driving back from visiting some friends in Pasa-Get-Down-Dena, Texas and saw this.  Of course, I had to stop and grab pic.  During the day the sign actually reads “Fine Mexican Food”. Here’s the daytime streetview (use your mouse wheel to zoom in): [...]

What’s this? I have a blog, you say?

I admit that I have not been as diligent in posting as I should have been as of late (well, for a while now).  Life keeps getting in the way of things that I want to do and forcing me to keep doing the things I have to do.  When I became one of the ‘chronically [...]

Today Only: Brownells Free Ship w/ $50+ order (12.16.11)

Heads up!  Brownells, the firearms aficionado’s equivalent of the Sears Wishbook has a special today only. This is a rare deal. Usually Brownells ships with a flat rate of $12.95.  On the occasions when they do offer a free shipping deal it usually requires a a $150+ purchase. www.Brownells.com  [use code: DLW]    

Deal Alert: “Unicorn Sale” 90% off Safariland Lvl 3 Holster LH G17/22/31

Remembering several recent pleas to Open Carry advocates to “get better holsters“, I thought I’d share this with you: a name brand, professional grade, level III retention holster for $20.  If you happen to be a left handed Glock shooter. That’s a pretty good deal if you’re a southpaw.  At that price, you could even buy one [...]

11/11/11 – Nigel Tufnel Day!

It’s One Louder!  

Nov 8, 2011 Election: Texas (& Harris Co) Voter Resources

The King Street Patriots have a handy list of resources, including a rundown and explanation of the Texas Constitutional Amendments on the ballot. Go vote, people.  

Jury Duty Monday

This should be fun…

Good News!

Heard the radio weatherman say yesterday: “Good news! There is no heat index today. It’s 106 and it feels like 106!”

Note to Self: Monday Edition

Coffee tastes better when you remember to use a filter…

175 years ago today: The Battle of the Alamo Began

Well, the Last Battle of the Alamo actually.  From Alamo.org: In December 1835, Ben Milam led Texian and Tejano volunteers against Mexican troops quartered in the city. After five days of house-to-house fighting, they forced General Martín Perfecto de Cós and his soldiers to surrender. The victorious volunteers then occupied the Alamo — already fortified [...]

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