May 2011 - Argghhh!

Yesterday Israel held observances for Yom HaShoah Day...

Those are timid eyes for a tread-head.

Boq

…are usually, as Sam Clemens said after reading his own obituary, “greatly exaggerated.”Over the past couple of years, I must’ve seen three or four articles each year reporting the Final Retirement of the UH-1H, usually worded to give a casual reader the impression that the unit doing the obligatory Photo-Op Flyby was the last unit flying the last Huey in the Army. After several months, another article from another unit reporting the Final Retirement of the UH-1H, again worded...

Because the Legislature wants to make it a crime in California for hotels, motels, hostels, inns, and B-and-Bs to *facepalm*use flat sheets instead of fitted as the bottom sheet on a mattress.Unless, of course, it's an illegal alien who's changing the sheets......

As we barrel through our lives and midwestern supercell mesocyclone storms towards the Memorial Day weekend, a post kind of wrote itself in email last night - one appropriate to the coming holiday. As I'm running through an email stream revolving around Castle Denizen Bloodspite, who lives about 20 milies southeast of Joplin, Missouri, this popped into my email box. Denizen Toluca Nole was feeling like he should have known something, anything, about a recently deceased Marine veteran of World...

Too exciting in Reading, Kansas, and Joplin, MIssouri, as well as other spots around the midwest as a brutal line of storms passed through this weekend, with potentially more on the way.One wonders now if one should have bought a farm with a fully ground-contact home, vice the walkout ranch that is Castle Argghhh!This was our Saturday night. Which was much easier than those for the folks of Jefferson County to our west, and other counties north and south of us - and nothing compared to what happened...

Here's another look at random stuff in the holdings of the Arsenal of Argghhh! I figured some of you guys and gals would like to just obsess trying to figure out what that stuff is. Some is easy, some not so much... Oh, here - click this link to get a larger pic to indulge your curiousity...Remember - just because it may not be so where you live, doesn't mean that this stuff isn't legal to own, federal, state, and local, where I live. Because it *is* legal where I live. If it isn't...