Daily Archives: July 6, 2009

So, Sarah Palin resigned

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July 6, 2009

I mostly agree with Uncle about this, and you can read his thoughts here. http://www.saysuncle.com/2009/07/06/palin-quits/ I was always taken aback by the vehemence with which the media attacked her and her family. Not knowing all the details of why she resigned, I don’t particularly have any comments on that issue itself, just idle musings...
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Not all is lost

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July 6, 2009

In the post below this I mentioned that I am a little disappointed about not being able to compete in Steel Challenge this year. That’s not to say that I won’t be shooting any majors – I’m locked in for at least 2, the Indiana State IDPA championship, the Tri-State Regional in TN, and...
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S&W sponsors Steel Challenge

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July 6, 2009

Smith and Wesson released a presser today saying that they’re going to be sponsoring Steel Challenge this year.  In addition to sponsoring Pendulum (one of the stages) they’ll also be the official sponsor of the Optical Revolver, Iron Sight Revolver, and Women’s division.  Those are probably the most obvious divisions for S&W to sponsor,...
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Bummer-ku

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July 6, 2009

Obama still sucks Michael Jackson is still dead Must be a Monday ——————– Economy wrecked North Korea testing bombs Dead celebs make news ——————– On the brighter side Lots of ammo and canned goods bring on the zombies
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After the match report

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July 6, 2009

This past 4th of July weekend, I shot my first IDPA match with my new S&W 625, which was a very education experience.  On the very first stage I shot, I completely forgot I was shooting a revolver, so my first six shots sounded like “bangbang-bangbang-bangbang-click-@*&#!”, which the RO found pretty humorous.  I ended...
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