Entries Categorized as 'The Spice of Life'

Why I No Longer Carry a Gun

Date June 29, 2010

So the question is…Why does a person need to seek permission from the state to carry what he already has a enumerated right to keep and bear?…What part of “shall not be infringed” don’t they understand?

The Honda Trail 90 Primer

Date March 16, 2010

Ah, the good old days. Remember when “you meet the nicest people on a Honda? ”  The nineteen sixties were a  formidable time in many of our lives.  It wasn’t a time of all hippies and Viet Nam war protests. It was not all sex, drugs and rock and roll. In fact, the majority of people in the sixties weren’t protesting anything, weren’t [...]

Edwin Markham

Date February 26, 2010

Edwin Markham (1852-1940) Markam was an educator and poet that few know of or remember today. His prose is simple and direct.  His most famous poems are  ‘The Man With The Hoe’ and ‘Lincoln,  The Man of the People’.  Markam’s Lincoln poem was chosen and read at the dedication of the Lincoln memorial. Excerp from [...]

Shot Show Report

Date January 16, 2009

The annual Shooting Hunting Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show began this week. This trade show is usually seen as the unveiling of all the latest and greatest innovations for the coming year. These products run the gamut from tennis rackets to firearms. The last several years has seen the Shot Show turn from being primarily hunting [...]