"But if they mean to have a war, let it begin here."
Yeah.
Tag: Flashback
Similac, Charmin & Blazer Brass
I mean, liberals aren't promising to make it illegal to own a Mega Roll of Angel Soft...
Flashback: One year ago today
This is what I posted last April 30th. Reading it now, knowing what would follow, gave me chills...
Flashback: Samuel Adams
“The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority of man, but only to have the law of nature for his rule.”
Making spaces
Every day we spend on The Mountain is better than the last...
Wood
When Deb and I visit her cousin on The Mountain, we see the firewood he has stacked neatly out back of his cabin. The sight always brings a smile...
Our American day
This is Day 413 of 15 Days to Flatten the Curve. Deb and I are doin’ well. Another dreary day in southwest Missouri, rainy and unseasonably cold...
Flashback: ‘Straight Shooting Americanism’
For many years I’ve had a thing for vintage advertising, with particular interest in old firearms ads. Today’s “Flashback” highlights two from the “Remington UMC: for Shooting Right” campaign...
Flashback: ‘Superb hunting partner’ (1964)
The AR-15 rifle turns 65 this year. Designed in 1956 by the ArmaLite division of Fairchild Aircraft and based on Eugene “Gene” Stoner’s AR-10, it was produced in select-fire (full-auto) trim by Colt from 1959 until 1964.
Flashback: ‘Any truth is better than make-believe’ (1854)
Some years ago I began referring to Henry David Thoreau's Walden: Life In The Woods, published in 1854, as "my old testament." That's still so -- I return to it often, in devotional fashion, and its pages continue to yield wisdom.