Author Archives: Scott

Camping Independence

Spent the weekend finding a super-secret camping spot near Packwood. We found quite a few that were good, but one in particular was amazing Nothing says Independence like open carry. Have a happy 4th, everyone.

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If wishes were horses…

Let me start by saying that like many others, I am dissappointed by the field. I don’t think any of the Republicans in the race right now have a chance to beat Obama in ’12. I mostly like Herman Cain … Continue reading

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RNS Quote of the Day: 06/01/11

Well, it is actually a quote from Monday. Tam over at View From The Porch has this to say about the Guerena shooting video: Having watched the video, I could not believe what a goat rope that “entry” was. Any … Continue reading

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I just discovered

these guys, and I likey! From the third video below, “It’s rhythm and blues turned up, played with danger and reckless abandon.” TURN IT UP!!!

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RNS Quote of the Day: 05/25/11

Why is it that Hollywood screenwriters so consistently portray preparedness-minded people as lunatics? – James Wesley Rawles The Left assumes you must be a kook if you do not want to rely on the government for help in tough times. … Continue reading

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The Soundboard: James Jamerson

In honor of Phil’s new hobby/”college course,” I have decided to post on one of my favorite bassists, James Jamerson. I have always loved the Motown sound, especially how the bass lines generally drive the songs. There is a lot … Continue reading

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Homo Americanus

Victor Davis Hanson has a great piece out yesterday, part of which compares “The Efficiency of Complexity Versus the Flexibility of De-centralization.” It is a pretty good comparison of the “self-reliant, highly individualist” American society versus the “high density, central … Continue reading

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Harden the Fuck Up!

You all have probably seen the video of the Australian guy. I think that it may have even been posted here a while back. Well, I found a new blog with an article along the same vein, ranting about how … Continue reading

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Schools sour on HopeNchange?

White House memo notes shortage of applicants for contest to have Obama to speak at high school graduation Either they don’t like the message or they don’t want the headaches of a presidential visit.

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The terrorists HAVE won.

TSA confiscates dangerous nail clippers from soldier returning from Afghanistan. You must read the story. Unbelievable! A big thank you to all soldiers returning from the wars. I am sorry if your country does not resemble what is was when … Continue reading

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