The Abode of McThag

Yes, there are. No, not really. Whenever the prices skyrocket on anything it's just supply and demand. Too much demand chasing too...

The GURPS: Traveller license expires at the end of the year and rumor has it that SJG will not be renewing it. No firm rumor on why just t...

I do tend to go off on things that appear to be tangents from out of the blue.  They usually aren't completely out of the blue from my e...

I know a couple of people who are going to feel very vindicated with their keeping their carbureted cars running. They don't even have...

NFATCA's petition was primarily aimed at getting the CLEO signature removed from individual transfers. The quote in the previous post ...

Also file under "If you're so smart why didn't you know this?" Rulemaking. Its the process used by the regulatory age...

EDIT: This little rant was triggered by a co-worker of The Lovely Harvey  at a work social function where the co-worker pontificated long ...

Something that went out on the Abrams with depressing regularity was the turret hydraulic junction box. It's a big slab of a manifold ...

Or whomever is using a French IP address to view the site.  250 times more than my normal 200 a day hits.

Stock market failures occur when the idiots who've convinced themselves (via the mind game) that the the ownership of a chit or marker h...

Mad Max is a classic case of how the world would look if your murder-hobo™ player characters were ever to be put in charge... ...Of a farm...

Almost up to date on My Little Pony. I am noticing that the episodes by M.A. Larson are much stronger than the writing team of Jayson Thiess...

Friends for a thousand moons is only slightly more than 76 years.

Ordered some family stickers with an MLP-FIP theme. The Lovely Harvey  picked alicorn.  We both describe The Boy  as an earth pony, but...

Google just put out that the EU requires notification that Google sites use cookies. So if you're reading this from the EU, you probab...

I did a week in the weeds with nothing but shorts, undies, shirt and sandals and a swiss army knife. That was a miserable week. But I at...

With the revelation that the Obama administration apparently targeted conservative groups using the IRS I am struck with something... How ...

I'm a Business Admin grad. I took the classes I grok the material. The problem is econ is both super simple and insanely complicated...

A code that the car has had since I got it P1298, that doesn't light the check-engine light. It's "Electrical Load Detector (...

Cracked: 5 Reasons Even Gun Owners Should Hate The NRA. It tastes wrong to me, but I can't summon a point by point rebuttal like some ...

The Lovely Harvey  had it replaced while Up North™. The Dormann sensor I'd bought from Advanced Auto had failed and "looks all me...

Image from: Bay News 9 . Wow, that's about a mile from here.

Gun Free Zone?

In the spirit of making noise for the 4th of July and New Year's Eve I've long wanted some blank ammunition to go with my M16A1 clon...

If you are looking to be offended, you will find offense everywhere you look.

This is the crux of why the hullaballoo about the Confederate Battle Flag bugs me. Symbols, being mutable, can mean different things to di...

Some generalizations get too much traction on Facebook. There's a cute little pie chart showing a teeny sliver of "all religions...

The massaged Star B magazines both function. Hurray! The firing pin broke. Disassembly was simple.  Drift out the rear sight, push out...

If the ability to manage ones own financial affairs is now the new standard to allow gun ownership: There's going to be a LOT  of disa...

Control of the artificial gravity, grav compensators and utility gravity systems is important in keeping control of the ship from pirates in...

My Star B came with two magazines. One worked with all 8 rounds.  One double fed if loaded with more than six.  Even hand feeding slow...

For my fat ass that's like a flap holster... Flap of flab! I'd say try the veal, but the mental image prolly has eliminated all ...

I read this... You know, for a group so supposedly filled with hate as Confederate Flag Supporters are... I'm just not seeing them mur...

Sometimes I think I should administer a Turing test to my online friends to see if they'd just created a script to keep me entertained. ...

I'll go shooting in the rain. I've found I'm fairly waterproof. But there's various degrees of "the rain". H...

We took Willard's CZ999 to the range. It shoots a little left for me.  I put 15 into the head and 15 at the '7'.  Some of t...

Willard's granddaughter is now a shooter! You just don't get this smile from being a new not-shooter... This is her with I...

I am frustrated by the pride some people take in not even learning how to use modern technology. I am happy for you that you've never ...

Night landing an F-4J from VMFA-333 aboard USS America on Yankee Station about 2030 local in the rain. What I am not showin...

Don't hardly ever see the glove vanes out on a Tomcat. You've got to be over Mach 1.34 before they start to deploy in automatic sw...