Lokidude over at Erin’s new side project Blue Collar Prepping has a pretty good basic run down on keeping knives sharp. It’s best to sharpen your knives long before you think they need it, but, unless you’re obsessive about it, this doesn’t always happen. This is especially true of kitchen knives, which probably see more… Read More »
With her flowery pillow.
/me is watching Leverage on Netflix wearing headphones, while Naienko is watching the Olympics on the TV. me: Oh… of course he’s in this show for at least an episode Naienko: Mark Sheppard? me: yep! … me: Didn’t even have to look, did you? Naienko: nope! Who else would you be talking about? Seriously, that… Read More »
A police Sgt. in Japan is in trouble for making his junior officers eat too many burgers. Why can’t we have those kinds of abuse of power stories here in the states?
Earlier in the week, we had forecasts of a half inch of snow for today. Then one inch. Then maybe a dusting. Then one and a half to two inches! Then three to four! Schools announced closures for Tuesday. Grocery stores were raided. My business trip was canceled. And this morning the forecast changed to… Read More »
Just a quick update. I’ve been having problems with my Bersa Thunder 9 Pro failing to extract since I bought it. After some research, I guessed it was the extractor (which apparently did have a bad run a while back). I called Bersa up,* told them what was going on, and they sent me a… Read More »
me: Huh… Kalashnikov died yesterday Naienko: No! me: He was 94 Nainko: but… ballet! me: …um… Mikhail Kalashnikov … inventor of the AK-47? Naienko: … oh … Naienko: Who was I thinking of?
This was posted on the front page of our local NBC affiliate. Kudos to them and the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, because that’s adorable.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WkRwxp_vXfA&feature=youtube_gdata_player