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Gun Grabber Vileness II

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Jun 20th, 2013 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I’ve said it before, that those who clamor for “gun control” are no more than accomplices for the criminal segment of the population. They press their agenda in order to create a defenseless victim pool. Just this week, the most vocal of the anti-right…



Bitter American

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Jun 19th, 2013 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

IRS targeting critics of the administration, Benghazi abandonment, eavesdropping on reporters, ATF gun sales, Holder perjury, Solyndra, attacks on the Church, Africa vacation …  Oh wait, this post isn’t about why alert Americans are angry and …



Father’s Day On The Range

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Jun 18th, 2013 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Colleen and I decided to take a chance on the range crowd to do some Father’s Day shooting. I packed up the new clay targets stands and the shotgun, in addition to the pistol gear. We set up the stands and spent about 30 minutes busting clays. Although…



I See A Sticky Phone

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Jun 17th, 2013 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

And a lot of spilled beer.

The Salve Jorge Bar in Sao Paolo has altered their beer glasses in an attempt to keep patrons’ eyes off their cell phones, and on their friends.

See “Specially Designed Beer Glass Prevents Phone Use In Bars” for more o…



Last Pint Poured

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Jun 17th, 2013 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

It was with great shock and sadness that I learned of our friend Greg’s passing this weekend. Musings readers know of Greg due to his recent win in the preliminary round of the National Homebrew Competition. I chatted with Greg a couple weeks ago when …



Father’s Day Road Trip

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Jun 16th, 2013 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

As an early Fathers’ Day celebration, we spent Saturday on the road, taking in local gun shops and local breweries. What else would you expect?

Our first stop was the recently opened Airsoft GI Tactical store in Richmond. Our son frequently participat…



Caffeine Withdrawal Is A Mental Disorder

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Jun 13th, 2013 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Here’s another reason why I refuse to give up my other favorite brewed beverage. The American Psychiatric Association has listed caffeine withdrawal as a recognized mental disorder in their Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DS…



Bar Tabs For Dummies

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Jun 11th, 2013 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Tip #101: When running a bar tab, it’s probably not a good idea to use a stolen credit card.

Crime Report: Two Men Run Up Bar Charge With Stolen Credit Card

So these geniuses started a tab, using a pilfered credit card, and sat at the bar while the s…



Quantico USPSA Match – Gunfire and Cicadas

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Jun 10th, 2013 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

It was a tough weekend for practical shooters in the area. I know of two matches that had to be cancelled due to poor range conditions from the heavy rains last week. Fortunately, I had signed up for the Quantico Shooting Club match, which came of…



More Beer, More Mad Fox

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Jun 8th, 2013 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

We spent another Saturday morning in NoVA while our son finished his Life Guard certification classes, so we killed the time doing “beer stuff.” First stop, Norm’s Beer & Wine in Vienna. I always feel like a kid in a candy store when I’m at this st…