Author Archives: Weerd Beard

Lazy Evening

Dinner is cooking in the crock pot, nasty snowstorm is coming. Told the boss to only call me if my services are needed. Gonna be lots of shoveling. So I’m taking it easy tonight. If anybody wants some sport, found … Continue reading

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Internets 101

So in the internets there are things called Trolls. They are the horrible offspring to the “Everybody gets a Cookie” Self-esteem model. They are disfunctional, often mentally ill, and stupid members of society that have nothing positive to add, but … Continue reading

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How Freedom Control Works

Bob has a great story up this morning. Go read it. All read? Well it reminded me of a story I read last night but had forgotten about due to other blogging I felt more pressing. Here’s the story. Electronic … Continue reading

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Blog Dinner Anecdote

So I was hanging out at the Northeast Blogger Dinner and talking with Wally about sundry gun issues. I mentioned that the shirt I was wearing was new and from LL Bean and while very soft and comfortable it also … Continue reading

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Quote of the Year

Because there won’t be a more powerful one in a LONG time. in a free society we’re going to be subjected to people like this; I prefer this to the alternative. -John Green

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“Gun Death” batter-up!

We obviously need stronger controls on deadly weapons! On Thursday afternoon, a man was sentenced to serve 20 years in prison for beating a man to death with a baseball bat. Why would anybody need a baseball bat? You can’t … Continue reading

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Reality Vs. “Common Sense”

So a while back Brady Board Member and Joyce Foundation Puppet Joan Peterson made an odd statement. Somebody asked Joan what was her end goal for “Gun Death” that would lead her to proclaim “Mission Accomplished”. Her answer was the … Continue reading

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What Will the Aftermath Be?

So in the wake of Congresswoman Gabrielle Gifford’s shooting many are wondering what the political fallout of this will be. Of Course I’ve talked about the dirtbags making political hay of this. Of course Carolyn McCarthy is up to her … Continue reading

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Bigotry Loves Tragedy

I mentioned yesterday of people dancing in the blood that is flowing from the shooting in Arizona. Anti-gun people are blaming guns, left-wing people are blaming the right, right wing people are blaming the left. Authoritarians are blaming libertarians, Libertarians … Continue reading

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“Gun Death” Wrong Way

Here’s a story that’s pretty common. An alleged wrong way drunk driver accused of killing a 34-year-old mother has made an appearance in court after being released from the hospital….The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Department says Salas-Gaytan had previously been twice … Continue reading

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