Author Archives: oddball

They lurk… in the shadows…

By | October 3, 2012

So, I’m up here at my company’s office up in the Boston area, and a couple of my coworkers come down the hall discussing the Fast and Furious debacle. One of them is skeptical that the thing is real, so I jump in on the side of reality (not too hard, but a “yes, it… Read More »

Quick weekend wrap-up

By | October 1, 2012

We had one of those bachelor parties where me commenting that I had a tarp, 100′ of paracord, and duct tape in the car was perfectly appropriate for the conversation.

So… this happened.

By | September 26, 2012

I really meant to post this Monday (along with a review of the 5.11 tactical kilt), and… well… it didn’t happen.  I feel kind of pushed now that Uncle has posted about it.  Here‘s a copy of the story from a local news source. The reason I feel the need to say something is that… Read More »

random funny thought…

By | September 26, 2012

Alert the media!  A man just bought over 1500 rounds of ammo over his lunch break!*  Nothing good could come of this! *I needed more .22 ammo for the Project Appleseed shoot I’m going to next week, and I owe Wizard some ammo in trade of a brick of CCI .22lr Quiet.  It’s not my… Read More »

Kilted to Kick Cancer Week 3

By | September 18, 2012

Ok, so we’re into week 3 of Kilted to Kick Cancer, and you guys have donated… nothing. I’m going to blame myself for obviously not promoting it enough, and not having anything nifty to give away.  A few folks on GBC have suggested that I threaten you with pictures of me in nothing *but* a… Read More »

More things to push back the darkness

By | September 12, 2012

This past weekend, Naienko and I attended Outsidecon.  It’s a small scifi convention that takes place every year at a local state park (hence why I like to call it “when geeks go camping”).  It being in the middle of a heavily wooded park where many of us stay in tents, you tend to need… Read More »

Kilted to Kick Cancer Week 2

By | September 12, 2012

Well, it’s part way into a new week of prostrate cancer awareness month, which means it’s past due for me to torment you guys with another shot of me in a kilt for Kilted to Kick Cancer. I wish I had remembered to throw my Dragoncon badge over my shoulder for this shot, but I’m… Read More »