Man... Just reading that makes me want to head down to the range. It's been too long. But since it's a busy week, here's a gratuitious M1911 picture instead:
I..ahem...gave up the Gun club when I met my wife. (Yes, there are gun clubs, even in the People's Republic of Massachusetts.) I still harbor hopes that when the kids are old enough and out of the house, daddy can take up the hobby again.
Assuming I can still see without coke-bottle glasses.
With the Catholic News sites discussing the Vatican's move to reform the LCWR, I pulled this slim volume written back in 1986 off the shelf to re-read. It's a quick and amusing read: a satirical view of the breakdown and renewal of reli...
I'd never read any Henry James before, though I did see the Nicole Kidman movie adaptation of Portrait of a Lady some years ago because... well, because it was a costume drama with Nicole Kidman in it.
This was one of those novels I ...
If you, like me, have been reared on tales of the second World War as the just and virtuous struggle of the "greatest generation", Evelyn Waugh's arch novels (based loosely on his own war experiences) are an important and darkly enjoyabl...
This was the first time in some years that I've re-read this Austen novel, one of the quieter and shorter ones, but one which has ranked among my favorites. It was striking me, on this pass, that it rather shows the effects of having be...
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Sweet, but where's the babe?
BTW, caught a blurb on the news, apparently the Dems are itching to do the "assualt weapon" ban again.
Thanks for bringing this up during Lent! Not.
I..ahem...gave up the Gun club when I met my wife. (Yes, there are gun clubs, even in the People's Republic of Massachusetts.) I still harbor hopes that when the kids are old enough and out of the house, daddy can take up the hobby again.
Assuming I can still see without coke-bottle glasses.
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