Category Archives: Armageddon

RNS Quote of the Weekend, Enjoy the Decline Edition

Posted on March 31, 2013 by Davidwhitewolf

This country has been infected. It’s been infected with the same nonsense that seem to be pirulating everywhere else. So, here is what I’m going to do. I’m going to get myself a nice comfy chair. I’m going to buy … Continue reading →

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Living in a SF Novel

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Davidwhitewolf

Some days it feels like we’re living through one of those hard SF thrillers that just piles on the big ideas, each of which would deserve a novel of its own. Each link below is to something that’s actually happening … Continue reading →

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They will not be shamblers

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Phil

They will be fast moving and probably have superior jumping abilities. “Zombie” mammalian cells that may function better after they die have been created by researchers at Sandia National Laboratories and the University of New Mexico (UNM). The simple technique … Continue reading →

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The Biblical Flood, Explained

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Davidwhitewolf

Asteroid. Indian Ocean. 600-foot tsunamis. Hand of God, indeed. …What’s more, the Gulf of Carpentaria object was a skipping stone compared with an object that Abbott thinks whammed into the Indian Ocean near Madagascar some 4,800 years ago, or about … Continue reading →

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End of The World Gun

Posted on December 31, 2012 by Davidwhitewolf

I’ve got two, a Ruger Security-Six and a Rossi Winchester 92 clone in carbine form, both in Skeeter Skelton’s TEOTWAWKI cartridge, the .357 Magnum. I picked up the Rossi the other week instead of an AR because there was nothing … Continue reading →

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Joining the Throng

Posted on December 24, 2012 by Phil

On Saturday, after leaving work, I met Scott and another co-worker at Surplus Arms & Ammo in Tacoma. We arrived about 15 minutes before they opened their doors and there was a ling about 15 people long as we parked. … Continue reading →

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Color me shocked

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Phil

In a never seen before move in Washington State politics, the nearly deadlocked Senate (26 D / 23 R) saw a power switch last week. Two Democrats in the Washington state Senate abandoned their caucus Monday, vowing to work with … Continue reading →

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Let’s Assess the Situation

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Davidwhitewolf

Lotsa great maps here. Read Quote of Ian McCullough’s answer to Hypothetical Battles: If every state of the USA declared war against each other, which would win? on Quora

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McCain Concedes

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Davidwhitewolf

It’s over, folks: Obama wins Wisconsin, which invalidates any remaining alternative path to 27o for Mitt Romney. … it is time to think about what this means — The Final Wisdom, the gestalt of the zeitgeist, which I must write … Continue reading →

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The Doom That Came to America

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Davidwhitewolf

It won’t be inflation. From today’s Transom, which I highly recommend. Key part bolded by me: Francis Cianfrocca emails regarding this CNBC piece on the Fed funding the deficit. http://vlt.tc/hi5 “The point that the Fed is basically funding the federal … Continue reading →

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