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by Blaine
Fri Jun 12, 2009 4:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mexican Revolutionaries on another forum - Charles & others
Replies: 11
Views: 1274

Re: Mexican Revolutionaries on another forum - Charles & others

I suspect the legit Mex Gov will simply throw in the towel one day and let us deal with the aftermath.....
by Blaine
Fri Jun 12, 2009 4:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-Hunting Iguana with an air rifle in Florida
Replies: 4
Views: 542

Re: OT-Hunting Iguana with an air rifle in Florida

While stationed in Panama, the old guy outside the Gate would have a little wood fired grill set up almost every evening and sell Kabobs.. I'm pretty sure we were getting lizard, frog, snake, monkey and whatever, but MAN was it all good!
by Blaine
Fri Jun 12, 2009 12:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Rented Gran Torino last night
Replies: 17
Views: 2155

Re: OT - Rented Gran Torino last night

I suspect there is a little Walt in all of us.... More than a little in me :oops:
by Blaine
Fri Jun 12, 2009 12:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Can I ask this on here ?
Replies: 37
Views: 3672

Re: Can I ask this on here ?

C'MON, BE SERIOUS !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! WHAT PART OF THE WORD L-E-V-E-R-G-U-N-S DO YOU NOT UNDERSTAND, THE VOWELS OR THE CONSONANTS ??????????????? STICK THE INTERESTING SUBJECT AT HAND OR GET THE AITCH OUTTA HERE. HOLY SMOKES !!! What if the question included teachin...
by Blaine
Fri Jun 12, 2009 10:48 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: An open letter to the forum.
Replies: 49
Views: 5066

Re: An open letter to the forum.

A couple of things to think about, and I'll say no more.....

Judge not....

Stones and glass houses....

Love the sinner and hate the sin.....

Swearing and meaning no harm and praying and meaning no good....

You guys recently lost a good man here and don't even know it........ :wink:
by Blaine
Thu Jun 11, 2009 10:55 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Rented Gran Torino last night
Replies: 17
Views: 2155

Re: OT - Rented Gran Torino last night

:lol: I'll bet there was a run on that movie yesterday....I watched it with On Demand.....got a little something in my eye the last ten minutes or so....
by Blaine
Thu Jun 11, 2009 9:17 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: An open letter to the forum.
Replies: 49
Views: 5066

Re: An open letter to the forum.

The board has helped me calm down at least some.....There are some really good people here.
by Blaine
Wed Jun 10, 2009 8:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-Poison Ivy
Replies: 31
Views: 2546

Re: OT-Poison Ivy

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stinging_nettle I know there are several, but this is the "real" stinging nettle and the one that is the worst. There are some in the MidWest, but I can, um, "P" on my skin with the others and it takes away all of the itch and pain..not so with this o...
by Blaine
Wed Jun 10, 2009 7:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Stoeger Tactical SxS Coach Guns
Replies: 22
Views: 2092

Re: Stoeger Tactical SxS Coach Guns

2ndovc wrote:What ever happened to duct taping a big old plastic
flashlight under the barrels?? :D



jb 8)
Not TAC enough...... :lol:

Why in the HECK would I want to put a lit target on the end of my piece?????? I wouldn't have one of those Red Dot or Laser things for the same reason.....
by Blaine
Wed Jun 10, 2009 7:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Kenmore Appliances
Replies: 26
Views: 2803

Re: OT - Kenmore Appliances

I think (uhoh) that every so often Sears bids out who will make them...... I've had two W&D that I"ve bought in Thirty years....Both Whirlpool. Left the first set in my first house when I sold it. They were 18 years and running strong (had to replace a heater in the dryer) and the set I hav...
by Blaine
Wed Jun 10, 2009 7:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Stoeger Tactical SxS Coach Guns
Replies: 22
Views: 2092

Re: Stoeger Tactical SxS Coach Guns

:roll:
by Blaine
Wed Jun 10, 2009 5:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-Poison Ivy
Replies: 31
Views: 2546

Re: OT-Poison Ivy

I had it bad a couple times as a kid, but not since...even brushing line all day everyday for nearly 4 years . This particular nettle, however, will cause me to blister and leaves bloody wounds and scars later on: http://i229.photobucket.com/albums/ee101/kitchentablemedicine/shutterstock_5619787.jpg
by Blaine
Wed Jun 10, 2009 3:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Go rent GRAN TORINO!!! Do it NOW !!!
Replies: 19
Views: 1226

Re: Go rent GRAN TORINO!!! Do it NOW !!!

Can't even blame the full moon :roll:
by Blaine
Wed Jun 10, 2009 2:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Army Air Corp in Yosemite (ca. 1932) Aircraft ID Pls
Replies: 14
Views: 1073

Re: OT - Army Air Corp in Yosemite 1932 (?) Aircraft ID Please

2ndovc wrote:I believe that's a Martin MB1

I have a photo at home of a group of those. I'll try to find it.

I also have a fascination with vintage aircraft!


jb 8)
ImageMaybe not.....
by Blaine
Wed Jun 10, 2009 2:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Goodbye All
Replies: 59
Views: 3278

Re: Goodbye All

I hope you change your mind...Maybe you're having a bad day, Sir.....the straw that seemed to break your back really was not all that bad :P
by Blaine
Wed Jun 10, 2009 12:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: inane giggling
Replies: 22
Views: 1371

Re: OT: inane giggling

Just like fingernails on the chalkboard.....All the dang wimmen do it in the office...drives me crazy. Some of them actually cackle at the end of each sentence. :evil:
by Blaine
Tue Jun 09, 2009 3:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: What's next~or~Pathfinder follies, Epilogue
Replies: 28
Views: 1138

Re: OT: What's next~or~Pathfinder follies, Chap II

I remember full well how rigs would disolve in the midwest......We don't really have that problem out here...but: They sand the roads and we get windshield chips out the ying yang....The insurance fixes them for free, tho, because they don't want to pay for a whole windshield someday....
by Blaine
Mon Jun 08, 2009 4:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: squirrel question
Replies: 43
Views: 2584

Re: squirrel question

HA! I beat Blaine to it!
You're nuts.....

Looks like a mid-west fox squill to me......the Greys are skinny.
by Blaine
Mon Jun 08, 2009 4:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Another Graduate, Piller's deaf daughter
Replies: 22
Views: 1582

Re: Another Graduate, Piller's deaf daughter

Most excellent.... 8)
by Blaine
Mon Jun 08, 2009 3:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bye Bye Scope, Hello Factory Sights
Replies: 41
Views: 2718

Re: Bye Bye Scope, Hello Factory Sights

Cosmoline wrote:To each his own. To me it's like making love through an interpreter.
Please don't expound on this...it's already too much information.... :oops: :oops: That story, I'm sure, belongs on sillyvision :mrgreen:
by Blaine
Mon Jun 08, 2009 2:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 45 Colt Tree Cutters
Replies: 20
Views: 1649

Re: 45 Colt Tree Cutters

Shot a whitetail deer THRU a 4" alder with a .54 Cal RB.....doe and the tree hit the ground about the same time....I'm guessing the RB was about .70 or so at the time.
by Blaine
Mon Jun 08, 2009 1:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Real ACME rocket powered cars...
Replies: 15
Views: 1068

Re: The Real ACME rocket powered cars...

:oops: The JATO story wasn't true? I'm truly disappointed, if it is not. That fella would have had the ride of his life for several seconds.... 8)
by Blaine
Mon Jun 08, 2009 11:17 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bye Bye Scope, Hello Factory Sights
Replies: 41
Views: 2718

Re: Bye Bye Scope, Hello Factory Sights

Telling another fella what he should like is tricky....I prefer to tell you what I like and what works for me and if anyone wants to try it, I'll be glad to help if asked :wink: My favorite plinker is my 39 Mounty and I have a Lyman on it with the apperture taken out as to make a ghost ring. The fac...
by Blaine
Fri Jun 05, 2009 10:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: PICS OF MY UBERTI ONE OF ONE THOUSAND
Replies: 12
Views: 657

Re: PICS OF MY UBERTI ONE OF ONE THOUSAND

That is one fine lookin' shooter, Sir.....going to shoot it? :o
by Blaine
Fri Jun 05, 2009 10:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT maybe - What do you use for - Fun Shooting Drills?
Replies: 7
Views: 371

Re: OT maybe - What do you use for - Fun Shooting Drills?

Empty shotgun shell that people usually let lay around..throw a hand full out there and it's good handgun practice..... Clay birds help your hand eye coordination, too.....
by Blaine
Fri Jun 05, 2009 7:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Does Your Mind Stay On Guns During The Summer?
Replies: 41
Views: 2764

Does Your Mind Stay On Guns During The Summer?

Of course, it does. Mine, too. But, it's salmon/steelhead fishing and it's scoot riding time...It's hard to squeeze in shooting this time of year, ain't it? Tomorrow, me and a couple dozen other idiots are doing about a 600 mile round trip for a slice of pizza :lol: Be a nice shake down for the new ...
by Blaine
Fri Jun 05, 2009 5:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Australia's last WWI veteran passed away
Replies: 20
Views: 1937

Re: OT - Australia's last WWI veteran passed away

Well......I will dam sure Hoist a Foster's to him tonight :idea:
by Blaine
Fri Jun 05, 2009 10:39 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marlin Bullseye Update - BlainG, Thanks Mate
Replies: 3
Views: 329

Re: Marlin Bullseye Update - BlainG, Thanks Mate

I'm glad you found one..When I look at the used rack, I can tell the Marlins right off.... I can't believe they actually made/are making Marlins WITHOUT the Bullseye..
by Blaine
Thu Jun 04, 2009 5:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bayonet on a Marlin 444?
Replies: 57
Views: 7357

Re: Bayonet on a Marlin 444?

JohndeFresno wrote:Interesting. I'm working on a similar project, right now. A peashooter with bayonet.

The only trouble is that, being in a hurry when spotting moving game and picking up the wrong end, I've nearly put my eye out - twice.
Well....that would be the last straw...
by Blaine
Thu Jun 04, 2009 9:35 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Quai Chang Kane dead at 72...
Replies: 27
Views: 3047

Re: Quai Chang Kane dead at 72...

Boy, he went young for being in such good shape...... He was a Oner for sure.....
by Blaine
Thu Jun 04, 2009 9:34 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bayonet on a Marlin 444?
Replies: 57
Views: 7357

Re: Bayonet on a Marlin 444?

:lol: Probably speaks to the usefulness of the .444....One would never need backup with decent 45-70 :twisted:
by Blaine
Wed Jun 03, 2009 5:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: **OT** Blonds
Replies: 14
Views: 1183

Re: **OT** Blonds

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by Blaine
Wed Jun 03, 2009 5:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-Found in the garage.
Replies: 27
Views: 2166

Re: OT-Found in the garage.

That's really cool...... I just picked up a new 08 Wing yesterday......
by Blaine
Wed Jun 03, 2009 5:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Will be gone for a little while
Replies: 7
Views: 381

Re: Will be gone for a little while

Sounds like fun....Be careful, it's the season to prey on the Elderly.....
by Blaine
Wed Jun 03, 2009 4:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: **OT** Blonds
Replies: 14
Views: 1183

Re: **OT** Blonds

Ysabel Kid wrote:Blond, Jane Blond...

What's a "blond"? :wink: :lol:
Blond is an accepted, but not a usual way to spell it... :mrgreen:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blond
by Blaine
Wed Jun 03, 2009 10:51 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: **OT** Blonds
Replies: 14
Views: 1183

**OT** Blonds

A blond returned her box of animal crackers to the store......The Seal was broken..... :roll:
by Blaine
Tue Jun 02, 2009 11:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Breakfast
Replies: 21
Views: 1112

Re: OT - Breakfast

Some kind of Hobo Hash....fry the taters and two or three kinds of meat, onion, green pepper, garlic, red pepper, black pepper, heck, any spices that trip your trigger. When that's about done crack eggs into it to your heart's content (no pun intended :P ) Grate great cheese all over the top when it...
by Blaine
Mon Jun 01, 2009 7:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: .22 Magnum
Replies: 39
Views: 2551

Re: .22 Magnum

Trick to WallyWorld seems to be going there about 7am. Stuff gets stocked during the night.
by Blaine
Mon Jun 01, 2009 7:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: *OT* Thor Teaches Bear 45-70 A New Trick
Replies: 16
Views: 876

Re: *OT* Thor Teaches Bear 45-70 A New Trick

madman4570 wrote:That is "one cute" little doggie. :)
Best little friend you could have.God love em.
If only I could teach him to do that to Greeners and Libs.........
by Blaine
Mon Jun 01, 2009 5:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: *OT* Thor Teaches Bear 45-70 A New Trick
Replies: 16
Views: 876

Re: *OT* Thor Teaches Bear 45-70 A New Trick

mescalero1 wrote:I suppose Thor is in for some kind of treat next time you visit?
Thor is mine......He has standards, I'll have you know.. :lol:

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by Blaine
Mon Jun 01, 2009 4:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: *OT* Thor Teaches Bear 45-70 A New Trick
Replies: 16
Views: 876

*OT* Thor Teaches Bear 45-70 A New Trick

I wasn't going to tell this one, but what the heck.

Bear was getting uppity with Thor Saturday, trying to teach him something or other, and Thor looked him in the eye and "watered" on his shoe..... Heh, Heh.....GOOD Dog!!
by Blaine
Mon Jun 01, 2009 3:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Giant feral pig shot on Pilbara Cattle Station
Replies: 21
Views: 1586

Re: OT - Giant feral pig shot on Pilbara Cattle Station

NICE! I'll bet that's some stinky old meat, though.
by Blaine
Mon Jun 01, 2009 3:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 499

Re: OT HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!!!!

Happy Birthday, Tom......who ever the heck ya are :lol:
by Blaine
Mon Jun 01, 2009 1:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bridgid again, if you haven't read it...
Replies: 17
Views: 1111

Re: Bridgid again, if you haven't read it...

Hobie, I don't know how people like you and her manage to cram it all into one day...... 8)
by Blaine
Mon Jun 01, 2009 10:30 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - One Step Closer...
Replies: 18
Views: 1350

Re: OT - One Step Closer...

I'm glad things are working out for you........
by Blaine
Sun May 31, 2009 12:15 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - Fried Steak
Replies: 15
Views: 957

Re: OT - Fried Steak

I like it just rubbing in the spices and searing it brown on each side in a hot cast iron....Usually hot and red/juicy in middle and tender. The milk gravy gets made from the scratchin's......Baked or fried taters......All of a sudden the pizza I had for dinner didn't taste that good :lol:
by Blaine
Fri May 29, 2009 9:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: It took nearly 40 years.....
Replies: 29
Views: 1927

Re: OT: It took nearly 40 years.....

mescalero1 wrote:Blaine,
Are you married?
Does she read leverguns?
Married twice.......Blissfully single. Problem is, hanging out with Bear 45-70 is like having a mother in law around all the time.... :P There's just no rest for the wicked......
by Blaine
Fri May 29, 2009 6:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: bear protection
Replies: 227
Views: 19820

Re: bear protection

Big bears sometimes don't die when properly hit with the biggest calibers.... On a smaller blacky I would use a hot .357 load with 180 hardcast like are loaded in the Federal CastCore loads.....better not miss, though :P
by Blaine
Fri May 29, 2009 6:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Met an Indian today
Replies: 3
Views: 712

Re: Met an Indian today

:P
by Blaine
Fri May 29, 2009 4:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: It took nearly 40 years.....
Replies: 29
Views: 1927

Re: OT: It took nearly 40 years.....

As far as your Woman not allowing the girl a rifle....Just TELL her how it's going to be. Women actually, in spite of massive evidence to the contrary, enjoy that firm approach. I promise :wink: :lol: