Author Archives: Weerd Beard

Neat!

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Weerd Beard

I’m a big Chris Hardwick fan. Here’s a not-particularly interesting video, but you see some good shots of Chris’ face. In this Nerdist Podcast where he talks about his father, Professional Bowler Billy Hardwick. Looks like Chris uploaded a Miller … Continue reading →

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.32-20 Blues

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Weerd Beard

I like blues, and while I prefer the sound of Chicago Electric Blues, my favorite blues musician is Robert Johnson. He died young, and his entire catalog will fit on a single compact disk, still his music and lyrics really … Continue reading →

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Interesting Watch

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Weerd Beard

Reason TV goes to Occupy Wall Street, and they seem to make an effort to portray a balanced view of the people there: You might recognize the guy who “Pulls Rank” as our eye-liner wearing anti-Semite buttplumber. Have a watch, … Continue reading →

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“Gun Death” Made For Killing

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Weerd Beard

Those who use the metric of “Gun Death” attempt to justify this form of death over all others because guns are “Designed to Kill”. A man hacked six people to death with an ax in central China Wednesday, authorities said. … Continue reading →

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Play Me Out: Daddies

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Weerd Beard

Just finished up a Vicious Circle, off to bed. Thought I’d share this song with ya: Love me some Cherry Poppin’ Daddies!

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Nothing Really New

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Weerd Beard

Jay has a post up with a photo of an old “Fitz Special” revolver. These were professional conceal carry modification to what were then large revolvers, to make them more portable. Such a gun even graced the holster of James … Continue reading →

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“Gun Death” Filthy House

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Weerd Beard

This is a REALLY gross one. A 14-year-old boy, severely mentally disabled, wearing only a T-shirt, lying in the backyard and not breathing. As he was rushed to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said they made a … Continue reading →

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On Pocket Autos

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Weerd Beard

Jason again has another great Empty Mags Podcast talking about pocket carry. If you pocket carry, or are thinking about it, go give that podcast a listen, and while you’re at it go read my post about it. He points … Continue reading →

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Build Your Own Straw Man

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Weerd Beard

Thought I’d share this little number with you: Looks like Sesame Street is introducing a homeless muppet. We can argue if this is appropriate or not, and I don’t want to judge based just on the short clip. I would … Continue reading →

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Selective Outrage

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Weerd Beard

From Occupy Boston Special treatment for Occupy Boston protesters?: MyFoxBOSTON.com So the protestors are able to camp out on grounds where it is otherwise illegal, and they are being supplied with public funds to power their equipment (capitalist possessions), and … Continue reading →

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