I Don’t Owe You Anything

By Aaron Spuler | May 5, 2010 | Comments Off on I Don’t Owe You Anything

While I am glad to see US flags in the picture of last Saturday’s anti-illegal immigration rally, the sign disturbs me. I wonder if he even knows what the sign that he is holding says. If not, then please learn English so you don’t look like a fool. If he does, then we need to…

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Texas CHL Application Process Goes Online

By Aaron Spuler | May 5, 2010 | Comments Off on Texas CHL Application Process Goes Online

Starting on May 1, 2010, all applicants for concealed handguns will be able to complete the entire application form, as well as schedule their digital fingerprint appointments online. “Completing the application form online is convenient for applicants and will allow us to process applications faster,” said RenEarl Bowie, the Assistant Director, Regulatory Licensing, for DPS.…

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May 2010 Gun Contests

By Aaron Spuler | May 4, 2010 |

At the risk of reducing my own chances to win, here are the gun-related contests that I am aware of for May 2010. If there are any contests that I have missed, please notify me. Contests typically either require simply your email and address or a short survey — any contest with special circumstances will…

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8,120 Feet — New Sniper Record

By Aaron Spuler | May 4, 2010 | Comments Off on 8,120 Feet — New Sniper Record

A British army sniper helped save his commander and set a new sharpshooting record after killing two Taliban machine gunners in Afghanistan from a mile-and-a-half away. Corporal of Horse Craig Harrison fired his consecutive shots from such a long distance that they took almost three seconds to reach their targets. This was despite the 8.59mm…

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US Orders Blackout Over North Korean Torpedoing Of Gulf Of Mexico Oil Rig

By Aaron Spuler | May 3, 2010 |

A grim report circulating in the Kremlin today written by Russia’s Northern Fleet is reporting that the United States has ordered a complete media blackout over North Korea’s torpedoing of the giant Deepwater Horizon oil platform owned by the World’s largest offshore drilling contractor Transocean that was built and financed by South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy…

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Characters

By Aaron Spuler | May 3, 2010 | Comments Off on Characters

The public cannot be too curious concerning the characters of public men. Letter to James Warren November 4, 1775

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SWAT Teams To Oil Platforms/Rigs

By Aaron Spuler | April 30, 2010 |

“Earlier today, DHS Secretary Napolitano announced that this incident is of national significance and the Department of Interior has announced that they will be sending SWAT teams to the Gulf to inspect all platforms and rigs. And I have ordered the Secretaries of Interior and Homeland Security as well as Administrator Lisa Jackson of the…

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Duty

By Aaron Spuler | April 30, 2010 | Comments Off on Duty

National defense is one of the cardinal duties of a statesman. John Adams Letter to James Lloyd January 1815

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Swakane Canyon

By Aaron Spuler | April 29, 2010 |

Another great shooting location just outside of Cashmere, Washington. There really is something to be said for shooting in the great outdoors. You get to enjoy the sunshine, the scenery, and the fresh air. You’re not surrounded by other shooters at the firing line. Targets for the day were mostly coke cans and clays set…

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I’ve killed everyone, I’m away forever, but I’m feeling better

By Aaron Spuler | April 28, 2010 | Comments Off on I’ve killed everyone, I’m away forever, but I’m feeling better

I remember the first time I saw System of a Down at the Ozzfest in Houston, TX. Hadn’t heard of them before that, and I was a big fan after the show. Turns out I’d never seen this version of the video for the song Sugar until now. The part at the beginning with the…

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2023 Texas Gun Legislation

Legislation affecting gun rights in the 2023 session.
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