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About Liberty

Blogging is something I do for myself. I've been blogging since Sept. 2003, mostly about politics, guns, and observations about the word around me.

Another Anniversary

Two years ago Huricane Ike made landfall into Galveston. We were forewarned and well prepared.  The evacuations were organised and orderly. Ike had been a good teacher.  The storm hit Galveston and Bolivar Pennisiular with all his furry, a 16 … Continue reading

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Russians with Shovel, Wire Cutters Arrested

Three Russian guys were arrested and released in Georgia. Effingham County sheriff deputies have reported the early Sunday morning arrest of three men to the federal Joint Terrorism Task Force. Deputies reported the men, who were inside a 1995 NissanPathfinder, … Continue reading

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Rev. Jones Gets a Visit

Did the Obama administration send the goon squad in to intimidate the Koran burners? The AP story about the FBI’s visit linked it to concern about public safety. But, as Bill observes, any reasonable public safety concern stemming from the … Continue reading

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Cyclisk

In a move apparently designed to remove hundreds of unsightly bicycles. from the roads in of Santa Clara to make room for more more automobiles. Santa Clara has created  a tribute to Gas burning Nissans out of 340 bicycles. The … Continue reading

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more on Koran Burning

It looks like the folks at Dove World Outreach Center have called off the Koran burning this Saturday. A fiery Florida pastor called off his bonfire of Korans today after claiming he had a deal that would move a controversial … Continue reading

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The End of the Incandescents

GE the original incandescent lightbulb manufacturer is shutting down its factory in  Winchester Virginia. WINCHESTER, VA. – The last major GE factory making ordinary incandescent light bulbs in the United States is closing this month, marking a small, sad exit for a product … Continue reading

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They Talk to Him Like a Dog

If the muzzle fits. He could end all of this if he’d just show us his dog licence. and … ..but this does explain the need for a new carpet in the Oval Office. HT Instapundit

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Unintended Consequences

The Dove World Outreach Center plans on publicly burning  a Koran, on Sept. 11th. “On September 11th, 2010, from 6pm – 9pm, we will burn the Koran on the property of Dove World Outreach Center in Gainesville, FL in remembrance … Continue reading

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Surfs Up

Hermine is making land fall pretty far south of here,  but we are getting some pretty good surf stirring out there.  BTW this is my first You Tube posting:

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Hermine to give us some rain

Hermine will make landfall to day and stay pretty much to the west, but it will draw some rain to us as we are on the dirty side.  Idtdoesn’t look like its going to be much of threat to anyone … Continue reading

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