EDDIE EAGLE TURNS TWENTY
The National Rifle Association’s “Eddie Eagle” gun safety program for children has just turned twenty years of age. Geared for younger kids, it features an instructor in an eagle costume who teaches the little ones a mantra for safety when … Read more
JON-BOY AN’ COOTER TALK POLITICS
So, anyways, me an’ my buddy Jon-Boy was settin’ on the back porch, havin’ us a few brews, an’ Jon-Boy up an’ sez, “Cooter, you figger them Ree-publicans got a chance to win this year?” I done shook my head … Read more
Take A Rest! (Rifle-wise, that is)
I was out on the range today with Master shooter Steve Sager, and pistol champ and photographer Gail Pepin, to get some pictures of Savage Model 110-series rifles for the upcoming Backwoods Home story commemorating that popular firearm’s 50th Anniversary. … Read more
Dillinger Lessons
I’m writing this in Chicago, one of the locales where Johnny Depp and the rest are filming on location for their upcoming movie about John Dillinger and Baby Face Nelson. Didn’t catch the filming, but snapped a shot of one … Read more
Welcome
Hi, gang, and welcome to an aging Luddite’s first blog, done at the request of my old friend Dave Duffy. I’m gonna need you to bear with me, here, because I’m totally new at this. On the information superhighway, I’m … Read more