A Keyboard and a .45

In an extremely short period of time the .gov has gained control of a majority of the home mortgages in the United States, a large chunk of the financial and insurance industry, two major automobile manufacturers and now our health care industry. Priva…

…since I have posted anything here, but I thought you might want to read this:To all modern Sons of Liberty: THIS is your time…I guess it beats Tar and Feathers, well..

It seems to me that folks who own a .380 caliber pistol do so for pretty much one reason, concealed carry for self defense.I mean seriously. The little .380′s aren’t the most fun to shoot out at the range and are not going to impress anyone with their …

Well, new to me anyway.This Sunday I will be working a table at the Texas Gun and Guitar Show in Hillsboro. From all accounts, this is a pretty nice show. Heck, they even put on a Saturday Night Party and Jam I will be there on Sunday helping to increa…

It has been three weeks since I last updated you on my weigh loss progress. At that time I weighed 204.5 pounds. I now weigh 193! An 11 pound loss over three weeks this far into a weight loss program is just plain awesome. That is pretty much the only …

…since I was over at the Blackhawk! web site. Since I’ve lost all this weight, I have a few things that I need to replace. One is a duty belt that can now go around me and one of my grand kids. My Instructors Gun Belt is also too large as are my old …

…a new Executive Director.Texas State Rifle Association Names new Executive DirectorAUSTIN – The Texas State Rifle Association has officially relocated from Addison to Austin. As the state affiliate of the NRA celebrates its 90th anniversary, forty t…

…of Texas have a chance to make a change during this next primary season. Representative Kay Granger has some competition this go around, and her competition looks promising. Sam Finley is throwing his hat into the ring and seems to be working hard t…

It is a beautiful, cool, North Texas late Summer day. I had to make a decision this morning, do yard work or head out to the Original Fort Worth Gun Show. Heading out to the gun show won.It seems that the attendance surge brought on my the Obama elec…

Let me start out this update by first saying “Thank You” to all the folks who have been encouraging me and leaving such supportive comments in my weight loss update posts. I do appreciate your kindness and support.A few of you have commented that you a…

Vicki and I are visiting my parents in Southern California. The weather this weekend is outstanding! It was 66°F this morning when we had our first cup of coffee on the back patio.My folks live in Oceanside and we will be spending most of our time i…

Last Monday completed another week of my program to develop a fit, lean and healthy body. I lost another 5 1/2 pounds last week. To me, that is pretty amazing. Over the course of 11 weeks I have lost a total of 57 1/2 pounds.I started blogging about…

…that gun free zones just don’t work?Try this on for size.Obese Inmate Hides Gun from Texas OfficersA nearly 600-pound man was able to hide a weapon for more than a day while he was in custody, police told KPRC Local 2 Wednesday.”Obviously the system…

Yes I changed the title of this weekly post a bit. Calling this program a diet is a bit of a misnomer. I am taking charge of my body, and my health. I am getting fit.For those of you who have been following along, I have just completed the tenth week o…