Rule #1: Have a gun.
Rule #1a: Not a caulk gun.
Archive for June 18th, 2010
Rules of the Gunfight.
Friday, June 18th, 2010Milestone.
Friday, June 18th, 2010My ratio of spam comments to non-spam comments is now exactly 10:1, according to my WordPress dashboard.
(This is skewed somewhat, as the non-spam comments count includes trackbacks.)
Red Adair, call your office, please.
Friday, June 18th, 2010In order to save other folks the difficulty I had finding the actual paper (as opposed to references to it in the NYT and elsewhere), here’s a link to Milo Nordyke’s paper, “The Soviet Program for Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Explosions“, which includes discussion of the Soviet use of nuclear weapons to extinguish gas well fires (pages 34-36).
Random notes: June 18, 2010.
Friday, June 18th, 2010Our long national nightmare is over. At least, for the next couple of months.
Ronnie Lee Gardner was executed early this morning in Utah. By firing squad.
Friday loser update: Baltimore is now 18-48, for a .273 winning percentage. That works out to a projected 44.246 wins over the 162 game season.
Edited to add: I wanted to link to this gun blogger glossary the other day, but lost the link. Thanks to Snowflakes in Hell for the repost. And I was previously unfamiliar with the Zoot Shooters: darn, that sounds like fun, especially if you throw back a bottle of beer after the match is over and the guns are put away. It turns out the Green Mountain Regulators are up in Marble Falls, which isn’t that far away…