Squirrel hunters at Boomershoot 2007

Today I received an email from a Boomershoot entrant requesting a couple of friends be put on the waiting list for Boomershoot 2007. We get quite a few squirrel hunters at Boomershoot. The skills and equipment required for both sports … Continue reading

High altitude highway

Via Boomershooter “Squirrel Hunter” we have the Karakoram Highway The Karakoram Highway (KKH) is one of the highest paved international roads in the world. It connects the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China and Gilgit–Baltistan of Pakistan across the Karakoram … Continue reading

Boomershoot 2014 status

This last weekend Barb and I did some Boomershoot 2014 prep. We installed some new LED lights in the target production facility (Mecca). We cleaned up the benches and Barb swept the floor. We are close to ready for target … Continue reading

Handy

Via email from Squirrel Hunter: That looks to be quite handy but I suspect it might “wreck the mood” if the headboard got bumped just right while the activities in the bedroom were more “friendly” than hostile.

Aroma Therapy

Via email from Squirrel Hunter: Aroma TherapyA scent that can ease anxiety, promote a sensation of security, calmness and control in an uncomfortable situation.

Petition to repeal the 2nd Amendment

Via an email from Squirrel Hunter: I think this was a wonderful idea. The list of signatures should be used to prohibit them from ever voting or holding public office. This should be clear and convincing evidence people would sign … Continue reading

Huckabee’s version of common sense

He gets everything right: Via email from Squirrel Hunter.

Free speech as a revolutionary tool

H/T to Bruce (Squirrel Hunter) who sent this to me via email. There may come a time when speech isn’t free and/or nearly all freedoms are gone in which case you or your descendants have little choice but to make … Continue reading

Recovery is nearly complete

Boomershoot is very stressful for me. I usually only sleep four or five hours a night and loose about 10 pounds in the week around Boomershoot. This year’s event was the least stressful of any. I had several people comment … Continue reading

Boomershoot prep–a 150 pound tripod

This time of year (66 days until Boomershoot) not just me but participants start putting the finishing touches on their plans for the big event. Here we see the results of Bruce Da Squirrel Hunter Boomershoot project: Here is part … Continue reading

Being a good sport

Yes, it was a bitter election and we gun owners are disappointed and worried about the future under an Obama administration. But that doesn’t mean we should engage in riotous or criminal behavior like some countries do after elections or … Continue reading

Boomershoot good news and bad news

First the bad news. I received an email today from the guy that keeps trying to put his anvil into orbit at Boomershoot. He signed up early and was planning to attend and just discovered he won’t be able to … Continue reading