I’ve been looking forward to the release of Champion Shooting: A Proven Process for Success at Any Level by Ben Stoeger and Jay Hirshberg since I first heard about it on an online forum. The authors are USPSA Grand Master and Master rank…
I hope everyone takes a few minutes today to think about the freedoms we have today thanks to the honor and sacrifice of all our veterans. To everyone who has served, thank you, and may God bless you always.
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Have a great weekend!
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During our day-long drive around Ring of Kerry in Ireland, we stopped for lunch in Waterville at The Lobster. A lobster raising a pint of Guinness on the front of the bright yellow and red building drew us in. As we entered the restaurant my son looked…
Exit polls indicated that 60 percent of voters say that the economy was the top issue in this presidential election. Sadly that is a very near-sighted and selfish view of the issues. I suspect that by “economy,” what they really mean is they want the g…
Virginia requires some sort of ID to vote. A photo ID is not required, just something showing your name and address. The list of acceptable IDs is quite extensive and inclusive to prevent any whining claims of hardship. The bottom item on the list warm…
A recent study suggests that intelligent people consume more alcohol than people of lesser intelligence. The National Child Development Study in the United Kingdom and the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health in the United States coll…
This was a common sight around Ireland — the rows of empty kegs awaiting pickup outside a pub.
Kilkenny, Ireland
This was one of many such assemblages spotted during a morning walk around Kilkenny on a Monday morning. We all had a laugh as we ha…
A brief stop at The Old Stand Pub in Dublin, left me a few moments to admire my pint of the local brew.
As good as it looked, it tasted even better. The Old Stand is a very quaint pub, established in 1669 in the heart of Dublin. It provided a w…
The Irish and their love of the potato is legend. However I never really knew the extent of that affection until I spent 9 days eating on the Emerald Isle. Just about every meal included potatoes, usually prepared multiple ways. We were treated to larg…
