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Monday, October 31, 2011

Notes from the gun shop...

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Quite busy today.  While we only did 5 transfers/background checks we really moved the muzzleloading stuff and accessories.  Answered lots o...
Saturday, October 29, 2011

Good morning white world...

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I tried to take a panoramic view of the park across the street from the house.  I did it without a tripod and you can see that it isn'...
Thursday, October 27, 2011

Squirrel hunting...

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Took the Marlin Model 39A Mountie squirrel hunting today.  Had a run in with a good rain shower and it was quite windy.  Spotted one of the ...
Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Jamison International Kaput...

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Old news by now but I had a thought that I better record it here, for posterity don't you know, that Jamison International, makers and p...
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Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Squirrel hunting interruptus...

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I had a couple of "chores" to do before heading off for fun and frolic with gun in pursuit of the "wiley" squirrel.  Wit...

Notes from the gun shop...

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Boy, did business pick up yesterday!  Hardly a minute for even a bathroom break, we were kept hopping.  I like it.  Unfortunately, I think, ...
Saturday, October 22, 2011

Rowing boats

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My Grandmother Flint in Winona on Lake George ca. 1965 I like boats. I like the sound of the water slapping the hull. I like the sensa...
Friday, October 21, 2011

Projects...

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Because the weather hasn't been conducive to hunting (really windy or really raining) I've been working on reloading projects. I st...
Thursday, October 20, 2011

Frequencies for your scanner in the Staunton, VA area...

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Staunton Fire and Rescue 453.36250 453.71250 458.36250 458.71250 Staunton/Augusta Rescue 453.18750 453.67500 458.18750 458.67500 ...
Wednesday, October 19, 2011

"Jokes"

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All humor is based on truth.  Some humor is hard to take.  It is harder if you really get the point. Curtis & Leroy saw an ad in the St...
Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Occupying... wherever

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My dear grandchildren, I don't want to discuss politics in this journal but let's face it, politics affects everything including o...
Monday, October 17, 2011

Notes from the gun shop...

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Not much happening apart from sales of ammo, muzzle-loading stuff and guns (7 in the last two hours today!). The Marlin 1889 Deluxe .38 WCF...
Sunday, October 16, 2011

Local photos from some time ago...

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Given the genealogical research I've been doing lately I thought these were interesting... A mountaineer family poses in front of a ...
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Saturday, October 15, 2011

Dueling with wax bullets in 1909 New York

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Why?  I don't know.  Looks to be a pair of Lepage pistols... DUELLING WITH WAX BULLETS, NEW YORK, 1909
Friday, October 14, 2011

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and you might want to read Hitler, God, and the Bible