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- Thu Aug 27, 2009 5:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Man Hospitalized Drilling Live Round
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1703
Re: OT - Man Hospitalized Drilling Live Round
...... Now ta git out da primer. Yup, a hammer and nail for a punch. The result was interesting! No, I didnt get hurt. My ears rang though. Similar situation, I just placed the muzzle of my BB gun against the primer and pulled the trigger to see what would happen. No injuries other than having to c...
- Thu Aug 27, 2009 2:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ot-here's your morning test, hint, it's harder than it looks
- Replies: 9
- Views: 856
Re: ot-here's your morning test, hint, it's harder than it looks
Took me twice to get 100% but what a struggle with that right/left brain thing...
Tom
Tom
- Thu Aug 27, 2009 2:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Anybody need a 2 Bore for Africa?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 732
Re: OT: Anybody need a 2 Bore for Africa?
Wow, I think I detached one of my retinas just watching the video! That was great, thanks for the post...
Tom
Tom
- Thu Aug 27, 2009 12:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - The Definition Of Acceleration
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2557
OT - The Definition Of Acceleration
Of course, look up the definition of "un-acceleration" and you'll find a picture of my 1985 Bronco II beater... :) Tom Definition of Acceleration (link) One top fuel dragster 500 cubic inch Hemi engine makes more horsepower than the first 4 rows of stock cars at the Daytona 500. Under full...
- Thu Aug 27, 2009 12:11 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Little known facts about Penguins
- Replies: 7
- Views: 439
- Wed Aug 26, 2009 5:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Man Hospitalized Drilling Live Round
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1703
OT - Man Hospitalized Drilling Live Round
Guess he was lucky he wasn't trying to make a pendant out of a .557 Nito Express Cartridge. As Bugs would say, wot a maroon... Tom Man Hospitalized After Drilling through Live Round to Make Keychain Charm (link) CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- A 57-year-old man was treated for a serious hand wound Tuesd...
- Wed Aug 26, 2009 2:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - For you Roy Rogers Fans
- Replies: 13
- Views: 831
Re: OT - For you Roy Rogers Fans
That was great, thanks! Never saw the commercial in color as all we had at the time (~1961?) was a an old B&W set. I do remember wanting one, though. Man I feel old...
Tom
Tom
- Thu Aug 06, 2009 2:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Duct tape is THE thing for car repair...
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2032
Re: Duct tape is THE thing for car repair...
That's great, Griff, you can't even tell...Griff wrote:
- Tue Aug 04, 2009 2:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Duct tape is THE thing for car repair...
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2032
Re: Duct tape is THE thing for car repair...
Makes a great baby sitter too...
No, it isn't mine.
No, it isn't mine.
- Thu Jul 30, 2009 9:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: My Ruger.22 New Vaquero SA Revolver-UPDATED/Range Report
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1637
Re: OT: My Ruger .22 New Vaquero SA Revolver
Very cool, less than $50. Thanks for the heads-up...
- Thu Jul 30, 2009 12:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Homeowner shoots bear w/ shotgun (birdshot & Rubber)
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1240
OT - Homeowner shoots bear w/ shotgun (birdshot & Rubber)
http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j119/mountainchinito/smileys/angry27.gif Some people are just too stupid to be allowed to live. The following just irritated me more than I can say. I agree that the bear needed to be dispatched, but not like this... Bird shot & rubber bullets??? Did I mention ...
- Sun Jul 26, 2009 4:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Faces !!
- Replies: 640
- Views: 69967
Re: Faces !!
How about:Bill in Oregon wrote:Here's a shot of me and my Brittany, Watson, looking as though we are gentleman hunters. Don't you believe it!
- Fri Jul 24, 2009 12:37 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Faces !!
- Replies: 640
- Views: 69967
Re: Faces !!
madman4570 wrote:
The daughter says in this new photo I look like the guy that plays the crazy seal on the movie "The Abyss"
- Thu Jul 23, 2009 12:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - How to Feed a Ruger 10-22?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1613
OT - How to Feed a Ruger 10-22?
After wanting one since the 70's, finally purchased a Stainless Ruger 10-22 with the synthetic stock. "On sale" at Big 5 for about $280 buckaroos ( :o ), but I was happy to find one at any price out here in Kalifornia. While the rifle sits in Kalifornia gun jail for the next 10 days, I've ...
- Thu Jul 16, 2009 12:26 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Faces !!
- Replies: 640
- Views: 69967
- Wed Jul 15, 2009 12:12 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT except maybe for BPCR's - BlackHorn powder...
- Replies: 9
- Views: 769
Re: OT except maybe for BPCR's - BlackHorn powder...
Man, Ysabel Kid has a memory like an elephant! :lol: Posted this back in September of last year, FWIW: Hey Texican (and anyone else who’s interested) here you go as promised, Got in the BlackHorn 209 (Black Powder Substitute) and just got back from trying it out. After the big fire we just had up he...
- Fri Jul 10, 2009 2:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I feel like a real jerk
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2141
Re: I feel like a real jerk
Alright, Jay, put down the rock and step away...Ysabel Kid wrote:+1wm wrote:Let he who is without sin throw the first stone.
Wm
Best intentions. Sometimes things happen that are out of our control.
- Sun Jul 05, 2009 3:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Humor - Answered Prayers
- Replies: 6
- Views: 647
Humor - Answered Prayers
A buddy sent me the following... Tom ANSWERED PRAYERS The pastor asked if anyone in the congregation would like to express praise for answered prayers. A lady stood and walked to the podium. She said, "I have a Praise. Two months ago, my husband Dan had a terrible bicycle wreck and his scrotum ...
- Sat Jul 04, 2009 3:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ot haying season
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1643
Re: ot haying season
+1 Man, all of a sudden I'm itching all over...Old Savage wrote:used to do that as a kid...
- Fri Jul 03, 2009 2:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Had a gun accident today - darn!
- Replies: 52
- Views: 4128
Re: Had a gun accident today - darn!
http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j119/mountainchinito/smileys/scared0008.gif http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j119/mountainchinito/smileys/scared0008.gif http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j119/mountainchinito/smileys/scared0008.gif http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j119/mountainchinito/smileys/sc...
- Thu Jul 02, 2009 3:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hide the women and lock the pantry! I'm back!!
- Replies: 35
- Views: 2978
Re: Hide the women and lock the pantry! I'm back!!
+1rjohns94 wrote:welcome back Doc, sending prayers for your health issues. Sorry about the divorce. glad your back, you have been missed.
- Thu Jul 02, 2009 3:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Patriot **OT**
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2696
- Wed Jul 01, 2009 11:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - for don Tomas and all you other airplane lovers!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 934
Re: OT - for don Tomas and all you other airplane lovers!
Thanks for the heads up, Jay. Yes, saw that and have the DRV programmed for Sunday. Like Jeremy, I thought they would need a whole bunch of computers to control the tail-less flying wing design. Just amazing that we're all not speaking German now...
- Mon Jun 29, 2009 7:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT generator for when the power goes out
- Replies: 41
- Views: 4121
Re: OT generator for when the power goes out
Have a 6KW 220/110 VAC generator that lives in the pump house. I hate dipping water for the commodes. The electrical for the submerged pump terminates topside in a 220 VAC clothes dryer type plug. Mounted on the pump house wall are two 220VAC outlets. One is connected to the 220 from PG&E (Pacif...
- Sun Jun 28, 2009 1:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - TV pitchman Billy Mays has died
- Replies: 4
- Views: 430
OT - TV pitchman Billy Mays has died
Now this 50 year old I feel bad about. Yes he was loud and abrasive but the wife and I really got into that "Pitchmen" show. RIP Billy. Now here's how to order... Tom TV pitchman Billy Mays has died link http://media1.www.baynews9.com/images/news/2009/6/28/billymays-new.jpg HILLSBOROUGH CO...
- Fri Jun 26, 2009 1:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What no MJ jokes?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1547
Re: What no MJ jokes?
I think Pop Watts had about the best one: Farrah died and went to heaven. St Peter said that because she had bought so much joy to all us menfolk down here during her lifetime he would grant her one wish. She wished that all of the little children on earth would be safe - so God killed Michael Jacks...
- Fri Jun 26, 2009 11:26 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: .
- Replies: 48
- Views: 5457
Re: MJ dies of heart attack.
Farrah died and went to heaven. St Peter said that because she had bought so much joy to all us menfolk down here during her lifetime he would grant her one wish. She wished that all of the little children on earth would be safe - so God killed Michael Jackson. :twisted: The sicko in me finds that ...
- Thu Jun 25, 2009 6:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: .
- Replies: 48
- Views: 5457
Re: MJ dies of heart attack.
The cop in me says one less pervert in the world and it was too bad he didn't suffer the way Farrah Fawcett suffered, but then another side of me (the side that the wife has been working on) says how sad... something about "For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world, and forfeit his ...
- Wed Jun 24, 2009 11:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: A Couple Father's Day Pics (a little late)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 823
Re: OT: A Couple Father's Day Pics (a little late)
Now that's the way to share some quality father/daughter time...
- Wed Jun 24, 2009 10:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Way, Way, WAY OT - What is your favorite...
- Replies: 36
- Views: 2797
Re: Way, Way, WAY OT - What is your favorite...
Thanks for reminding me, Jay! Me and my Type 2 would have to vote for:
Big Hunk, Look, Charleston Chew, Male Hershey Chocolate Bar, Peanut M&Ms, Walnetnos...
Big Hunk, Look, Charleston Chew, Male Hershey Chocolate Bar, Peanut M&Ms, Walnetnos...
- Wed Jun 24, 2009 3:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: R.I.P. Ed McMahon
- Replies: 10
- Views: 740
Re: R.I.P. Ed McMahon
+1RKrodle wrote:Semper Fi Colonel.
- Sat Jun 20, 2009 2:47 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Now I need some BIG PRAYERS
- Replies: 53
- Views: 4465
Re: OT - Now I need some BIG PRAYERS
Prayer rugs again unrolled, Jay...
- Fri Jun 19, 2009 11:54 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Barrel splitting video
- Replies: 8
- Views: 808
Re: OT - Barrel splitting video
5 stills captured from video. That'll wreck your day...
- Thu Jun 18, 2009 12:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Eddie Baur Files Chapter 11; Attn: JohndeFresno et al
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1196
OT - Eddie Baur Files Chapter 11; Attn: JohndeFresno et al
Hey John, you see where our [sarcasm] favorite [/sarcasm] "Outdoor Outfitter" filed for Chapter 11? I hate to see any business in danger of going under, especially one who deals in firearms and reloading supplies. Maybe that's what happens when you refuse to be the least bit competitive wi...
- Thu Jun 18, 2009 12:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Could use a prayer or two...(update)
- Replies: 40
- Views: 2664
Re: OT - Could use a prayer or two...
Prayers up from all of us over here, brother Jay. Don't let 'em see you sweat...
Tom & Family
Tom & Family
- Thu Jun 18, 2009 12:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: HUMOR: Sometimes you just can't argue with stupid...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 624
- Wed Jun 17, 2009 5:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: #$%^ing Arthritis!
- Replies: 42
- Views: 4372
Re: #$%^ing Arthritis!
+1 - (2) 800Mg Ibuprofen (Motrin) horse pills will usually takes care of my finger and neck Arthur-itis. (and 20 grains of Unique will usually take care of any gun problems you may have too... )J Miller wrote:About the only thing that keeps me going is Ibuprofen ... lots of it.
Joe
Tom
- Wed Jun 17, 2009 4:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT-Idiots with guns? EDIT video pulled
- Replies: 35
- Views: 3760
Re: OT-Idiots with guns?
I was just thinking (dangerous, I know...), for some REALLY dramatic pictures, how about taking 'em during a night shoot??? Yeah, that's the ticket...
- Wed Jun 17, 2009 3:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Humor - Grandma Still Drives
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1988
- Wed Jun 17, 2009 3:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Truth or BS?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 967
Re: Truth or BS?
I vote B ovine S cat... urban legend that been around since 2000: Found on the internet: PLEASE NOTE: This is an old rumor dating back to September 2000 (see analysis and update below). No such bill was introduced in 2009. Analysis: As of this writing (September 2000), Senate Bill 2099 (S. 2099) doe...
- Tue Jun 16, 2009 6:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT-Idiots with guns? EDIT video pulled
- Replies: 35
- Views: 3760
Re: OT-Idiots with guns?
Interesting comments below the video. Hope we don't start something similar here...
Tom
- Wed Jun 10, 2009 9:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Army Air Corp in Yosemite (ca. 1932) Aircraft ID Pls
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1082
Re: OT - Army Air Corp in Yosemite (ca. 1932) Aircraft ID Pls
I agree with BuffBoy, I think Ben nailed it. Curtis Condor B2. Entered service 1927~1928 so that makes more sense if photo truly is from 1932. Looks to me like both gondolas are occupied in the Yosemite photo. http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j119/mountainchinito/1932c.jpg http://i78.photobucket.co...
- Wed Jun 10, 2009 2:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Army Air Corp in Yosemite (ca. 1932) Aircraft ID Pls
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1082
Re: OT - Army Air Corp in Yosemite 1932 (?) Aircraft ID Please
I believe that's a Martin MB1 I have a photo at home of a group of those. I'll try to find it. I also have a fascination with vintage aircraft! jb 8) Maybe MB 2? The black rectangles behind each engine sort of threw me. Thought maybe the photo was censored and the Army didin't want us to see someth...
- Wed Jun 10, 2009 1:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Army Air Corp in Yosemite (ca. 1932) Aircraft ID Pls
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1082
OT - Army Air Corp in Yosemite (ca. 1932) Aircraft ID Pls
Saw jnyork's neat post of old aircraft and it reminded me that I had this copy sitting on the desk. Older buddy knows I'm interested in aircraft and brought over an old print for me to have a gander at. I thought I had pretty much seen everything connected with Yosemite but I never saw this photo be...
- Fri Jun 05, 2009 6:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Airman Comes Home Early & Surprises Daughter
- Replies: 5
- Views: 618
Re: OT - Airman Comes Home Early & Surprises Daughter
I'm guessing she doesn't. Seemed a bit strange given the school; Randolph Elementary School (Randolph AFB, Universal City/San Antonio, Tx?).game keeper wrote:... I noticed the logo, do you think she knows what it means?
- Fri Jun 05, 2009 6:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Airman Comes Home Early & Surprises Daughter
- Replies: 5
- Views: 618
OT - Airman Comes Home Early & Surprises Daughter
I know, I know... I'm OT again (still?) and I have posted similar in the past. These always get to me. Hey, just a sensitive kinda guy, don't cha know...
Tom
(interesting logo on Hanna's blouse...)
Air Force MSGT Surprises Daughter Video Link
Tom
(interesting logo on Hanna's blouse...)
Air Force MSGT Surprises Daughter Video Link
- Tue Jun 02, 2009 12:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Humor - Just to get you started today...
- Replies: 7
- Views: 707
- Mon Jun 01, 2009 2:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Giant feral pig shot on Pilbara Cattle Station
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1638
OT - Giant feral pig shot on Pilbara Cattle Station
I remember seeing the pics a couple of years ago and I think even Snopes shot the story down. Here's a fresh take on the story... Tom (Hey, isn't JimT also a pastoralist? :) ) Giant feral pig shot on Pilbara cattle station (link) http://www.news.com.au/common/imagedata/0,,6649735,00.jpg MYSTERY SOLV...
- Thu May 28, 2009 5:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: H&R Trapdoor
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2156
Re: H&R Trapdoor
I use BP in my original TD, but lately have been using something called BlackHorn 209 . You get the BP smoke and boom without the hassle of BP cleanup. (Of course there are folks here that say BP cleanup is no hassle at all and that I'm just being lazy - they're probable right!) My father-in-law lov...
- Fri May 22, 2009 6:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: PHOTO: Granny with her lever gun
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1510
Re: PHOTO: Granny with her lever gun
...and here's my kind of grandpa. My 90+ yr old buddy (godfather to my #2 son) and his .410 laying-in-wait for a gopher...
Tom
Tom