So, I've been on paid leave for the better part of this month, hanging out with family and the in-laws, Christmas shopping, going shooting with my dad, hitting up two gunshows, and just in general being a cake-eating civilian. It's great, but after a while you need a break from friends and family. Long vacations back home remind you of why you ( Read more... )

So, last week was a Perfect Week for me ( Read more... )

I am so absolutely giggling with amusement. This could not be any better, at least thus far.

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This entry was typed on a computer in my new house. Then it was beamed to a satelite in geosynchronous orbit above the earth and relayed back to a ground station. Then in joined TEH_INTARWEB via conventional means ( Read more... )

Not much of an update, but here is a cool video, from CNN no less ( Read more... )

...of mice and men often go awry ( Read more... )

The big game is tomorrow. Our response starts tonight. We've already had two officers go to the hospital due to the Pre-Game Festivities.

I really don't want to be down there tonight. It will just be sheer stupidity on a grand scale, but not grand enough to make it actually fun. What will be fun will be Saturday. We will have a riot if the Bucs ( Read more... )

I stumbled upon this while idly doing the clicky-clicky thing ( Read more... )

http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/11/09/lapd.investigation/index.htmlRead more... )

Ok. This is odd enough ( Read more... )