Tactical Toys

Soldiers in Afghanistan use a toy truck to find roadside bombs.

Via The Opsimath (and I agree that private industry is smarter and more efficient than the government will ever be.)

Happy Days

Some cheery reading about the Super Congress and a plan to attack the 2nd Amendment.

Via Slim

Leaky Bucket

Larry Correia (Monster Hunter) speaks the truth on the economy and left:

To say that this is because we failed to raise taxes is stupid. Think of it this way. The government is like a bucket with a leaky hole in it. Throwing extra water in the bucket doesn’t fix the problem. You need to plug the hole.

Key Holder Hack

Put magnet behind a wall plate to create a smart place to keep a key or two.

Brick Breaker

Brick Breaker will be my label for when I am declaring bankruptcy on notes, e-mails, open tabs, starred items in my RSS feed, etc. So, here it comes...

UPS Delivery Notification

My package from HRO that I mentioned on Wednesday arrived last night.

Another small hint since I'm not ready for the unveiling just yet: 14.070 MHz.

Top Shot 3 - August 9

Top Shot 3 starts on August 9 at 10:00 Eastern. Some people don't like the "Real World" aspect of it. Me, it doesn't bother so much. Of course, I often fast forward through a lot the non-competition stuff. Meet the competitors here:

#p2

I follow Miguel's Gun Free Zone blog and he posts all the crazy things that are written on the CSGV Facebook wall. The posts usually have the #p2 hashtag.

I finally broke down and looked #p2 up here. The following are not the most popular definitions, but they work for me.

This hashtag is used by socialists/communists and their sympathizers to disseminate propaganda and anti-American sentiment.

#p2 big government liberals whose main goal is to destroy the Constitution and replace it with a Marxist society.

The Grandpa Box

Yeah, I use one.

Awesome 404 Error Message

Nosh: 404 from Firespotter Labs on Vimeo.

Via Sharp as a Marble