Monthly Archives: January 2014

“Gun Death” Axe Death

Posted on January 16, 2014 by Weerd Beard

Those who tout “Gun Death” like to talk about mental health screening: A Phoenix father whom police say believed his son was a demon and planned to eat him has confessed to killing the boy with an ax, police said. … Continue reading →

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Light Blogging Ahead

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Weerd Beard

So today is my first full day of Solo-Daddy work! I’m on leave from work, and the Mrs. is back to full-time working. I suspect it’ll take me a day or two to get my grove set with this baby. … Continue reading →

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“Gun Death” Love Triangle

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Weerd Beard

I think this is a misuse of the term “Polyamorous”. She was brought to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center last week by a couple who said they had found her near death, lying on Sutphin Boulevard nearby. According to the police, … Continue reading →

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Japan Takes Big Steps in the Liquor World

Posted on January 14, 2014 by Weerd Beard

This is a pretty big story for liquor drinkers: Japanese family-owned drinks firm Suntory is to buy the US beverage group Beam Inc, the company behind the Jim Bean bourbon brand. Under the deal, worth $16bn (£9.7bn) in all, Suntory … Continue reading →

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Some Softness for All!

Posted on January 14, 2014 by Weerd Beard

So Breda sent me this link: “Ducks are very social, raising a single duck is basically a death sentence, they will die of loneliness,” he wrote. The new dad decided to try to keep the duckling company. “Peeps doesn’t have … Continue reading →

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Morning Music

Posted on January 14, 2014 by Weerd Beard

This is a good one! Enjoy!

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Loaded Chamber Indicator

Posted on January 14, 2014 by Weerd Beard

So Joan made me want to make a more general gunny post. In a recent post she quotes an article that erroneously says Glocks don’t have a Loaded Chamber Indicator (LCI). In the comments she actually approves a few who … Continue reading →

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“Gun Death” Bridezilla

Posted on January 14, 2014 by Weerd Beard

Thankfully my wife wasn’t one of those bride-to-be that go crazy in all the wedding plans. Still this is beyond the pale! Deputies in South Carolina say a woman stabbed her fiance on Christmas Day after they argued over what … Continue reading →

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Rolling Block Cutaway

Posted on January 13, 2014 by Weerd Beard

My love for single shots is mostly to the Falling Block action, still I really admire the stone-axe simplicity of the rolling block: It just works!

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“Gun Death” Sledge Hammer

Posted on January 13, 2014 by Weerd Beard

More Sledge Hammer deaths: Just eight hours into 2014, San Antonio recorded its first homicide of the year when a disabled man was bludgeoned to death with a sledgehammer. Brutal…but not a “Gun Death” H/T Whipped Cream Difficulties

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