So I go to Google this morning and their logo is celebrabrating the 86th birthday of Cesar Chavez. I’m sure it doesn’t mean anything.
Monthly Archives: March 2013
Via Free NC News and Record RALEIGH, N.C. — A Confederate battle flag hung inside the old North Carolina State Capitol last week to mark the sesquicentennial of the Civil War is being taken down after civil rights leaders raised concerns. The decision was announced Friday evening, hours after the Associated Press published a story […]
With a hat tip to Reclaiming Beauty Crisis magazine: Architecture is the setting for how we live and the expression of how we think. It reflects our shaping of the world in order to inhabit it, and the geometry of what we build is far from neutral. The built environment, like the biological and other […]
Ain’t gonna be no revolution ’cause nobody wants to get in trouble. Keyboard Commandos don’t lead armies. MT. Top Patriot had an interesting comment over at Western Rifles, posted here in its entireity. “AM on his recent piece on training: “I don’t know if my perception is skewed by what I read, but it seems […]
Via Carolina Plott Hound WRAL Chris Griffin said his wife, who had stayed home sick from work, heard a noise around 11 a.m. and then saw two men outside her house. When she heard them start kicking in the back door, she hid in the bedroom closet with a cellphone and a pistol. The men […]
H/T Small Dead Animals buzzfeed 3. This woman eating an entire jar of mayo. Like, not with anything. JUST the mayo: 5. People who are not aware of their surroundings: 6. The aftermath of whatever happened right before this picture was taken: 8. Someone preparing a meal: 11. A shirtless man crying with his two […]
I’m not Catholic, but I read some Catholic blogs. I heard about Malachi Martin through one of these, and then , reading ghost/alien/whatever sites today (as I mentioned in my last post) I came across him again. Checking him out, I came across this series of audios on youtube and found this one interesting enough […]
Bored of the news and watching a Monster Quest episode on the Vampire Beast of Bladenboro, I started looking at NC ghost stories online. Now, ghost sites, UFO sites and tin foil hat sites are very closely related, so its no surprise that crossover happens. I found this on the Shadowlands.net site. No, of course […]
H/T Arctic Pilgrim Its been said that arms are the mark of the free man, apparently William the Conqueror agreed. “But if he, who wishes to make his serf free, hand him over to the sheriff by his right hand in full assembly, he must proclaim him quit of the yoke of his servitude by […]
What kind of government do we have? Some would say socialist, while others would say we are ruled by an oligarchy. I have recently discovered a new form that I think describes our government for the last five decades or so. Kakistocracy– Government under the control of a nation’s worst or least-qualified citizens. Here’s an […]
Via NC Renegade From YouTube: On Thursday January 25th, New Jersey police officers entered the apartment of Keith Pantaleon without permission, warning, warrant or explanation. After entering the apartment, they apparently had suspicion of him having a weapon, though none were visible. The police then searched his home and found multiple firearms. Keith is a […]
Millions of rounds, thousands of rifles, armored vehicles, civilian “no hesitation” targets,patriot/constitutionalist groups and returning vets labelled as possible domestic terrorists, gov supporting al qaeda/muslim brotherhood in the Middle East and North Africa – all in the middle of a push to disarm citizens. I’m no genius, but I think the time for constitution abiding […]
The Blaze Appearing on Fox News Tuesday night, Democratic Strategist Zerlina Maxwell argued that preventing rape should start by simply “telling men not to rape women.” She was arguing against women using guns as a means of self-defense when she made the questionable remarks. —–snip—– “I don’t think that we should be telling women anything,” […]
I have added a new link category on the left sidebar: firearms training. Included are: SFMedic SC Gun School Larry Vickers TigerSwan Aesir Defensive Concepts Academi Range 37 Frontline Defense
An Alabama resident has reeled in a 70-pound striped bass that shattered a 54-year-old state record and could land the angler in the book of world records for the heaviest striper ever caught in a landlocked fishery. James R. Bramlett, 65, reeled in the behemoth on the Black Warrior River on Feb. 28.
Bob Owens linked this. Its a cool photo essay of Syrian rebels’ homemade artillery and other weapons including an armored vehicle and a catapult. This is neat, but I doubt the effectiveness of these weapons long term versus a modern military.The skeptic in me can’t help but wonder if these shots are staged for the […]
Via Ol’ Remus Via Free NC Natural Child An excerpt from John Gatto’s Why Schools Don’t Educate: I’ve noticed a fascinating phenomenon in my twenty-five years of teaching – that schools and schooling are increasingly irrelevant to the great enterprises of the planet. No one believes anymore that scientists are trained in science classes or […]
Via Free NC SHTF School Just quick reminder in this series of posts I write about typical types of survivalists I came across during my time in war. I speak in detail about complete time in my online course. Today is about typical leader who knew how to handle our survival situation during war. He […]
I’ve been reading this blog, Reclaiming Beauty, and I have decided to add it to my non-NC links along with Beautiful Libraries. Here’s a post from Reclaiming Beauty: Conquering the Architecture of Death ChronWatch.Com 02/7/08 Kidist P. Asrat Just before the stealthy rise of Hitler, there were many signs in German culture which inadvertently anticipated […]
I heard about this on Orthosphere “DOXACON is an opportunity for Christian fans of the science-fiction & fantasy genre, to engage in positive exploration of themes held in common between Christianity, Fantasy and Science Fiction… especially in a time in which this genre is seeing a renaissance among popular culture. If you enjoy engaging in […]
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