http://www.unforgivingminute.com/blog Tagline, you're it! Tue, 22 Jul 2008 22:50:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en CORRECTION: The plot thickens. Sebastian has a heads-up on an anti-gun group abusing its tax-exempt status in Pennsylvania. I'm sure the IRS will get around to this right after they deal with Snuffy Pfleger. http://www.unforgivingminute.com/blog/2008/07/22/sic-the-irs-on-em/ I'd just like to state for the record that I love boobs. http://www.unforgivingminute.com/blog/2008/07/22/before-this-all-hits-the-fan/ As of January 7, 2009, Michiganders won't have to jump through the hoops of our state's farcical "safety inspection" for handguns, thanks to a trio of bills signed last week by Gov. Granholm. While the change is an improvement, the bills were, unfortunately, significantly watered down from their original form, which ... http://www.unforgivingminute.com/blog/2008/07/19/a-slight-improvement-in-michigan/ Henchman 24: Who the hell are you? Dermott: I'm Hank's friend. Henchman 24: Eh, I doubt that. Dermott: Would you believe I'm Brock Sampson's long-lost son? Henchman 24: If that were true I don't think I woulda caught you so easily. Dermott: I couldn't run because I had a lighter up my ass! Henchman 24: Okay, ... http://www.unforgivingminute.com/blog/2008/07/19/im-giving-your-robot-chlamydia/ I've mentioned before that I do occasional freelance computer work on the side. Today a friend threw a job my way, and it sounded like easy money: Client: I installed Service Pack 3 and now it just reboots over and over. Me: Does it have an AMD processor?* Client: It does, actually. Me: Alright, ... http://www.unforgivingminute.com/blog/2008/07/17/im-in-sumdoods-house-fixin-his-computerz/ Detroit: America's most promiscuous city It appears that despite my best efforts, I'm just a bit below average in this regard. Now if you'll excuse me, I have some phone calls to make... http://www.unforgivingminute.com/blog/2008/07/15/were-number-one-2/ At the urging of Breda I've been trying out Leinenkugel's Summer Shandy, which is basically a lemonade beer. And it tastes like... beer and lemonade. For whatever reason I just don't "get" beer. I have friends who brew their own, and read books and websites devoted to beer, and spend upwards ... http://www.unforgivingminute.com/blog/2008/07/14/td-remains-a-beer-philistine/ pdb's dealing with a veterinary emergency for one of his four-legged babies. Those of you who've been there know what weekend emergency vet visits cost. Give him a hand if you can. http://www.unforgivingminute.com/blog/2008/07/12/help-a-brother-out/ My crappy little Linksys 100-Mbit switch has developed the charming habit of periodically dropping the whole LAN into 10-Mbit, half-duplex mode. A quick power-cycle brings it back to 100-Mbit, full-duplex, but I think its days are numbered. Most of the house is already set up with Cat-5e so all I really ... http://www.unforgivingminute.com/blog/2008/07/11/time-to-go-gigabit/ The Good: Burned up 150 rounds of Georgia Arms 9mm FMJ in the Hi-Power. No Malfunctions, minimal fouling, no problems of any kind. It certainly appears to be good stuff. The Bad: My shooting was a big bucket of fuck. Struggled to hold 3" at 10 yards. It certainly didn't help ... http://www.unforgivingminute.com/blog/2008/07/11/if-you-cant-stand-the-heat/