Monthly Archives: October 2011

Interesting reaction

By | October 6, 2011

The other night I was on my way home from work and I saw a Volvo station wagon jump a curb at 40mph. The car pulled in to a parking lot and I followed to offer assistance. The driver was a 17 year old high school senior heading home after a Lacrosse match. He had… Read More »

New Shooter Day Range Report

By | October 5, 2011

On Saturday, September 24, me and a couple of friends put on our annual “New Shooter Day.” Every year, Oddball and I like to take newbies out and let them get some good exposure to the awesomeness that is shooting. This year I think we had two that had never fired a gun before and… Read More »

65 Days

By | October 3, 2011

That’s how long since I ordered my suppressor from Gemtech. Just got a voice mail from my dealer saying that it has been delivered to their shop. Now I get to fill out the paperwork. Saturday will be the earliest that I can get there with my trust paperwork, and it will be 4-12 weeks… Read More »

Doing a Budget

By | October 3, 2011

Last week I covered the Debt Snowball and mentioned that you needed to have a budget, so this week I’ll cover how to do that. Bah! Why are you covering this? I know how to do a budget! Really? Off the top of your head, what’s your monthly budget for clothing? Groceries? What’s your budget… Read More »

An Experiment

By | October 1, 2011

Ignorance is bliss. If you’re not angry, you’re not paying attention. Both of these are true statements. For the month of October, I’m going to avoid social media, mainstream media, IRC, and political blogs/podcasts. I’m going to try to see what my blood pressure and mood do if I just stick my head in the… Read More »