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  Topic: [Shelter] Defense (THE gun thread)
aflatoxin

Replies: 1193
Views: 152236

PostForum: Planning For The Future   Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2008 11:47 pm   Subject: Re: [Shelter] Defense (THE gun thread)
One of the local gun shops had a glock 17 that (he claimed) had never been taken apart or cleaned.

They used it for a street gunfight training class that they taught to the cops. He said that th ...
  Topic: KABOOM! 54T up in smoke next week...
aflatoxin

Replies: 19
Views: 1739

PostForum: Economics & Finance   Posted: Sun Oct 05, 2008 8:32 pm   Subject: Re: KABOOM! 54T up in smoke next week...
Nice 60 Minutes video on derivatives:

Obviously Bear Stearns, Lehman and AIG were heavy into writing them. Who bought them?

Here's a clue:

(From a ML Retirement Account 2007 shareholder repo ...
  Topic: [Shelter] Defense (THE gun thread)
aflatoxin

Replies: 1193
Views: 152236

PostForum: Planning For The Future   Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 6:59 pm   Subject: Re: [Shelter] Defense (THE gun thread)
Guys have a weird attraction to 1911s. Not sure why that is.

Glock. Simply as that.

500 gets you a gun that goes bang when you pull the trigger - always, in every caliber. No need to figure ...
  Topic: What do you do to prepare for a financial meltdown now?
aflatoxin

Replies: 23
Views: 1802

PostForum: Planning For The Future   Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2008 7:03 pm   Subject: Re: What do you do to prepare for a financial meltdown now?
I'm gonna have a brew, pop some popcorn, and sit in my treehouse.
  Topic: A little help please...hot water heater...
aflatoxin

Replies: 18
Views: 712

PostForum: Planning For The Future   Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2008 3:19 pm   Subject: Re: A little help please...hot water heater...
I have a tankless water heater. It's on an outside wall near where the old tank heater was.

Pluses: Uses a lot less energy per gallon of hot water. Never runs out of hot water. Extra closet where ...
  Topic: [Shelter] Defense (THE gun thread)
aflatoxin

Replies: 1193
Views: 152236

PostForum: Planning For The Future   Posted: Sat Sep 06, 2008 11:50 pm   Subject: Re: [Shelter] Defense (THE gun thread)
Like ANY manufactuer, You can get a lemon in every batch. And glock has had some pretty bad batches in the past. (metalurgical problems, Unsupported chambers, you name it).

Have you tested your fa ...
  Topic: [Shelter] Defense (THE gun thread)
aflatoxin

Replies: 1193
Views: 152236

PostForum: Planning For The Future   Posted: Mon Sep 01, 2008 1:55 am   Subject: Re: [Shelter] Defense (THE gun thread)
Glocks are nice weapons but I have never been able to get a consistent group out of them. Its not he firearms fault at all!! I have shot tons of pistols with varying degrees of accuracy but for some ...
  Topic: Bayer on defensive in bee deaths
aflatoxin

Replies: 10
Views: 1103

PostForum: Environment   Posted: Mon Sep 01, 2008 1:19 am   Subject: Re: Bayer on defensive in bee deaths
Isn't Bayer the owner of what used to be Ortho, which used to be Chevron Chemical, etc?

Hope they go bankrupt. Poisonous agricultural chemicals are so yesterday.
  Topic: Vacuum sealers
aflatoxin

Replies: 5
Views: 658

PostForum: Planning For The Future   Posted: Mon Sep 01, 2008 1:07 am   Subject: Re: Vacuum sealers
If you keep it frozen, it won't matter.

I like the vac sealers because it saves freezer space, and the food doesn't get freezer burn. Jerky is something that should probably be kept cold just b ...
  Topic: Pressing fallen, bird/mouse eaten apples?
aflatoxin

Replies: 4
Views: 453

PostForum: Planning For The Future   Posted: Mon Sep 01, 2008 12:21 am   Subject: Re: Pressing fallen, bird/mouse eaten apples?
When I make fruit wine from the 1000's of pounds of asian pears I get every year, I don't use the rotten ones, but I throw the rest of them, worms and all, into the grinder. I keep the very best ones ...
  Topic: Democratic Convention
aflatoxin

Replies: 9
Views: 605

PostForum: Geopolitics   Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 10:01 pm   Subject: Re: Democratic Convention
I'm looking forward to seeing the "Temple of Obama" on Thursday night--

--the dems are actually building a fake greek temple in a football stadium so Obama can appear to us mortals in an appropriat ...
  Topic: Democratic Convention
aflatoxin

Replies: 9
Views: 605

PostForum: Geopolitics   Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2008 9:40 pm   Subject: Re: Democratic Convention
I'm slow to form opinions. I like to listen to big speeches. Today's highlights could be reduced to a 3 x 5 card, but these people can sure spit out the rhetoric.

From what I can tell so far, it ...
  Topic: Democratic Convention
aflatoxin

Replies: 9
Views: 605

PostForum: Geopolitics   Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2008 8:46 pm   Subject: Democratic Convention
Anyone else listening to this?

Sounds like energy is going to be a hot election topic.

About time.
  Topic: Deer destroyed my Asian pear trees last night
aflatoxin

Replies: 37
Views: 1843

PostForum: Planning For The Future   Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2008 8:02 pm   Subject: Re: Deer destroyed my Asian pear trees last night
In our neck of the woods, you can legally shoot any wild/stray animal that is damaging your property. Deer/orchard, dog/chickens, dog/goat, elk/alfalfa field.

I've personally shot both stray and f ...
  Topic: Canning lids expire or not?
aflatoxin

Replies: 3
Views: 456

PostForum: Planning For The Future   Posted: Mon Aug 25, 2008 8:20 pm   Subject: Re: Canning lids expire or not?
The ozone in ambient air could destroy the rubber sealing ring. If you store them in an airtight container in a cool, dry dark place, they will probably last for decades or more.
 
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