Gun Blogger Rendezvous

I’m in the process of registering and making my hotel reservations for GBR VII. It is a great event with opportunities to meet great people outside of the blogosphere in addition to all the gun bloggers. I always have a … Continue reading

Gun Blogger Rendezvous

Ry and I will be taking off for Reno from Seattle tomorrow afternoon. We expect to attend breakfast on Thursday. I still have some prep to complete and I realized I left my daypack in Idaho yesterday with one of … Continue reading

Gun Blogger Rendezvous

I just sent in my registration materials and reserved my hotel room for Gun Blogger Rendezvous VI. Ry and I will be driving down together this time. We might have room to take some additional guns and ammo from the … Continue reading

Gun Blogger Rendezvous IV breaking news

Alan Gura will be attending. That’s the equivalent of having someone like Stevie Nicks showing up at my high school prom! And like my high school prom, I won’t be attending GBR IV. [Heavy sigh]

Sparse posting from the Gun Blogger Rendezvous

Lack of sleep (up very late talking to other bloggers) combined with Barb wanting to use my computer meant I haven’t really posted anything about the rendezvous. Sorry, it’s not going to get much better for a few days. Check … Continue reading

Gun Blogger Rendezvous first report

Barb and I arrived in Reno a little to late to get on the visit to Cabelas and the NRA presentation from Ashley Varner. I did participated in the show and tell and Barb came in for the tail end … Continue reading

Packing for the Gun Blogger Rendezvous

Kevin is leaving tomorrow evening. Barb and I are packing tonight. Our plane leaves at noon tomorrow but we will be in Tonopah until Friday which means we will miss out on the super secret event on Thursday evening. The gun … Continue reading

Gun Blogger Rendezvous 2008

Barb and I have made plans to attend the Gun Blogger Rendezvous in Reno this October. We won’t be there the entire time. We are first going south to Tonopah where Barb’s father lived for several years. We will be … Continue reading

Friday at the Gun Blogger Rendezvous

I managed to drag Barbara to the Gun Blogger Rendezvous this year. It was on the condition that I didn’t totally ignore her and I found time to do things with her. We arrived at Circus Circus very late on … Continue reading

Rendezvous holster

While at Gun Blogger Rendezvous 2007 I received some very favorable comments about one of my concealment holsters. I was wearing blue jeans and a t-shirt and people had not noticed that I was carrying a STI 2001 Eagle 5.1 … Continue reading

Gun Blogger Rendezvous Saturday update

I can’t get WiFi on my computer so I’m using a cell-phone shared Internet connection. I don’t have much time either, otherwise I’d post a bunch of pictures. So I’ll defer to others you are faster and better than me … Continue reading

Gun Blogger Rendezvous itinerary update

I had planned to leave the Seattle area at about 9:00 AM on Thursday and mistakenly made our airplane reservations for 9:00 PM. Hence Barb and I won’t be arriving at GBR until nearly midnight. Oh well, I’m sure people … Continue reading

Gun Blogger Rendezvous 2006 story

This is the story I heard at Gun Blogger Rendezvous 2006 I most wanted to tell. I’m glad Uncle shared this in public so I could comment on it. Basically, some people need to be shot. People that claim everyone … Continue reading

Gun Blogger Rendezvous itinerary

I finally stopped procrastinating and made our travel and hotel reservations for the Rendezvous. I’ll get our registration in to Mr. Completely later today. We are flying in so that means even if the range would allow “Joe’s special recipe” … Continue reading

Gun Blogger Rendezvous

Barb and I will be at the Gun Blogger Rendezvous in October at Reno. We haven’t made our reservations yet but the vacation time is scheduled and currently the plan doesn’t have any obstacles. This year I’m going to bring what … Continue reading

Gun Blogger Rendezvous Wrap up

I was up Friday night/Saturday morning until after 1:30 and the alarm went off at 7:15. Getting by on minimal amounts of sleep has been too much of a pattern for the last week but I needed to push through … Continue reading

Gun Blogger Rendezvous

I just made all my reservations for attending the Gun Blogger Rendezvous in Reno. There are already lots of people signed up that I’m looking forward to meeting. You don’t have to be a blogger to attend, just have an … Continue reading

Very sad

Say Uncle’s wife died. Cardiac arrest. Nothing to do with COVID-19 that I know. I spent quite a bit of time with Say Uncle at the Gun Blogger Rendezvous, NRA annual meetings, and Gun Blogger Summer camp. I occasionally was … Continue reading

Quote of the day—Steve Hebbe

As a law enforcement agency, our job is to uphold the law, and we take an oath to uphold the Constitution. We are dedicated to ensuring a safe community and will be keeping a close eye on all proposed legislation. … Continue reading

Quote of the day—Margaret Hamilton

Due to an error in the checklist manual, the rendezvous radar switch was placed in the wrong position. This caused it to send erroneous signals to the computer. The result was that the computer was being asked to perform all … Continue reading