Monthly Archives: October 2007

Ammo Cans Redux

Posted on October 20, 2007 by Pete

I’ve had some old ammo cans for a while. They’re a convenient place to store ammunition, they survive most conditions (light rain, sandstorms), and they make it easy to categorize the type and/or caliber of ammunition. You typically find ammo … Continue reading →

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Dallas Man Harassed by Reporter…For Defending His Business

Posted on October 18, 2007 by Pete

Wow. James Walton is a local senior citizen who was defending his place of business from vandals and burglars. He had the misfortune to have to shoot two intruders in less than three weeks, killing both of them. Enter Rebecca … Continue reading →

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Podcast Tuesday will actually be next Tuesday

Posted on October 16, 2007 by Pete

That’s right, boys and girls, we’re taking a week off. Sorry to disappoint, but the creative flow for what we’re doing is still in the embryonic stage. We had an excellent brainstorming session today, and have hammered out the rules … Continue reading →

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All Is Not Quiet on the Western Front…

Posted on October 16, 2007 by Pete

Of late, I’ve been having some troubling thoughts regarding the philophical underpinnings of my worldview. I’ve been doing extensive research and reading into the origins of both the universe and our species, and I’m finding myself led to some troubling … Continue reading →

Posted in Theology/Philosophy | 2 Comments

Podcast Tuesday Will Be Wednesday

Posted on October 15, 2007 by Pete

That’s right, boys and girls. Podcast Tuesday is hereby moved to Wednesday for this week. Don’t get me wrong…it’s still Podcast Tuesday. We’re just having it a scant 16-24 hours later than we normally do.

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Cassini-Huygens Mission to Saturn

Posted on October 15, 2007 by Pete

Scientists at NASA have recently confirmed that Titan, the largest moon orbiting Saturn and the only moon in the solar system known to have an atmosphere, has water ice in its north polar region. This discovery comes on the tail … Continue reading →

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Team Fortress 2 – Proof of Domination

Posted on October 13, 2007 by Pete

I’ve ranted and raved about how awesome Team Fortress 2 is. Behold how awesome I am. I play under Captain-Spank (and no, the name is NOT a euphemism for masturbation), Kate plays under Angelfire, and you’ll see friends PoorYorick and … Continue reading →

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A Paper Shield Works in Cyberspace, Too

Posted on October 13, 2007 by Pete

Google, purveyors of search technology and with aspirations of global domination similar to Microsoft, has used a flimsy excuse regarding “trademark infringement” to pull an anti-Moveon.org advertisement. What’s the story here? Republican Senator Susan Collins of Maine is allegedly the … Continue reading →

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LOLCat Bible – Sacrilege or Divine Humor?

Posted on October 12, 2007 by Pete

Everyone who uses the internet is familiar with the LOLCats, right? It appears that some twisted group of individuals have now undertaken a project to create a wiki to translate the Bible (i.e. the Holy Word of God) into LOLCat … Continue reading →

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Al Gore might be a front runner for the Nobel Peace Prize

Posted on October 11, 2007 by Pete

WTF? That’s right, boys and girls, our illustrious, former Vice-President (who invented ‘teh intarweebs’) is currently in the running for the Nobel Peace Prize for his work on global warming. Keep in mind that he’s not even pretending to work … Continue reading →

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