Today, February 10, is the anniversary of the martyrdom of Blessed José Sánchez del Río. On this date in 1928, this 14 year old boy was killed for refusing to renounce his Catholic faith during the Cristero War. The story of this period of Catholic …
Picked up some high capacity clips yesterday. Paid cash so they couldn’t be traced. I got twelve since they often get broken at the range.
Not registering them.
[ This content originated at Musings Over a Pint ]
I have an article entitled “The Catholic Church and Beer, An Intertwined History” featured in the February issue of Catholic Insight magazine. Originally, the editors were interested in an article focusing on Saint Brigid and beer. I’ve made a num…
Interesting glassware adds to the fun of this craft beer hobby. We own a wide selection of glassware, logo-ed and otherwise that we use frequently. (As an aside, the post about the Sam Adams glasses is one of the all-time most popular posts on these Mu…
It’s been a few weeks since we were able to get out to the range for a little ballistic therapy. I think the last time I did any shooting was at the Steve Anderson class. I am ashamed to admit that I even skipped an opportunity to shoot a couple weeks …
Earlier this week, Colleen decided to try out a couple of new bacon recipes she had recently come across. While a late night bacon taste test is not a regular occurrence around here, it was looked forward to with much anticipation.
The first recipe wa…
I’ve frequently commented in these pages about how we are always conscious that our shooting and beer drinking interests don’t overlap, or are enjoyed in the proper order. It takes planning, and sometimes sacrifice. I often get a kick out of how o…
What difference indeed…
Malfeasance. Betrayal. Wickedness. Deceit. Need I say more?
“A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.” –Edward R. Murrow
[ This content originated at Musings Over a Pint ]
Sunday, after Mass, after a trip to the grocery store, after a quick pizza lunch, after doing my dry fire practice, I decided I wasn’t doing anything else, except relax with a few good beers. I went to the fridge and dug around to see what suited my fa…
A post over on Gabriel Possenti Shooters addresses the dual issues of the right to defend oneself and the importance of protecting our individual freedoms, from both the religious and secular viewpoints.
Self-defense and the Second Amendment; there ha…
