Cars. So here we go: Lexus has released a Lexusified Prius, called the CT 200h. It’s $30,000 for the base model, has 98hp, gets 43mpg on the highway, and has a 0-60 time in the 10 second range. For $4,000 less, I’d rather have a TDI Passat that gets the same mileage. Of course, I… Read More »
At this month’s meeting of the Tennessee Firearms Association we had James Kay from The Battle of Nashville Preservation Society give a presentation on civil war arms, and a bit of history on the Battle of Nashville. I’m not an antique gun guy, but it was pretty neat. One thing I did not know before… Read More »
As you may have noticed, Penn Jillette has an opinion piece on CNN that talks about why he is a libertarian. It’s all over my Facebook feed, so it’s resonating with peopleUncle pointed out that Jillette used the phrase “government is force”, which is a rare thing to see in an MSM piece. Here is… Read More »
It’s still creepy that they do it, but I just noticed that Facebook is collapsing threads for politicians other than The One. I feel better. Glad my suspicions of an in-kind donation were unfounded.
Because some people don’t care that you’re home with your young son when they want to steal your stuff. Via email from Steve in TN
I just accidentally discovered that Windows Key + number launches “the program pinned to the taskbar in the position indicated by the number. If the program is already running, switch to that program.” I use Alt+Tab, Win+D, Win+E, and Win+L daily. I’ll need to re-arrange my taskbar add this to my list. More keyboard shortcuts… Read More »
I went to the local gun show last weekend with a couple of friends of mine. One was a prolific shooter, the other was getting his first gun. More on him later. There were two guys selling personal Tec-9’s. It’s a long-term goal of mine to own everything on the ’94 ban list, so I… Read More »
Google has announced that it will buy Motorola’s cell phone division for $12.5 billion. Most people don’t know this, but over the last few months there has been a bit of a war going on between the largest tech companies in the world. Patents are the weapons*, and Google didn’t have any. Now they have… Read More »
After posting for a little over two years at Walls of the City, I’ve decided to open up my own little shop. I want to publicly thank Linoge for allowing me to guest post over there. Through my association with him I’ve gotten to do a bunch of cool stuff and meet some good people.… Read More »
What is this I’ve found?