Monthly Archives: February 2012

Act of Valor

By | February 28, 2012

About 90 minutes of war porn followed by ten minutes of you and everyone else in the theater crying (you know within about 3 minutes of the movie starting that it ends with a funeral). Chinooks dropping swiftboats into a river? Check. Dead terrorists? Check. Miniguns shooting live ammunition instead of using special effects? Check.… Read More »

Ohio School Shooting

By | February 27, 2012

If you haven’t already heard, there was a shooting at a high school in a suburb of Cleveland this morning.  I’m actually in class with two people from that area this week.  They’ve told me that while it is a suburb, it’s far enough out that it’s pretty rural and more of a small town. … Read More »

I lol’d

By | February 27, 2012

This is what you get if you try to go to everyone’s favorite new gunblog social media network website: H/T to Bubblehead Les in comments at SayUncle’s.

CHP class

By | February 26, 2012

So, I finally got my lazy rear into a carry class in order to get my permit.  Yes, yes, I know, I know.  I’m fixing that. Anyways, I found out about Condition-1 through the local chapter of the Zombie Squad, and that they had a few slots still open for yesterday’s class.  Honestly, that’s all… Read More »

Two Out of Three

By | February 23, 2012

I recently got an email from the developer of a new iPhone app asking if I would review it. I can’t really do that with an Android phone, so he offered to send me a press release instead. Nice guy, one-man shop, and hits two of the three topics I cover? DEAL! Introducing A New… Read More »

Name! That! Party!

By | February 20, 2012

So three guys were arrested in a prostitution sting last week here in Nashville. One of them was a Metro Councilman. Check out the stories from local media: WSMV WTVF WRKN The Tennessean (incidentally, they endorsed Banks in the last election, but try finding that information in any of their stories) When the story first… Read More »

TFA Alert on Parking Lot Bill status

By | February 16, 2012

I swear one of these days I’ll have enough time to do more than a copy/paste.   Tennessee Firearms Association, Inc. Legislative Action Committee UPDATE ON EMPLOYEE SAFE COMMUTE — So, one might ask, what is the status of the Employee Safe Commute (SB3002/HB3560) legislation at this point? The bill has been delayed in the… Read More »

Parking lot bill up for a committee vote today

By | February 14, 2012

From the TFA: The Employee Safe Commute (SB3002) and the 2nd Amendment Nondiscrimination Bill (SB2992) are scheduled for the Senate today These two bipartisan bills, carried by Senator Faulk in the Senate and Representative Bass in the House, are scheduled for a vote today in the Senate.  Employee Safe Commute is to be heard in… Read More »