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    Traditional Work Knife: Malay Barong

    Traditional Work Knife: Malay Barong/Parang Back in the Carter years, my Dad spent two months in Southeast Asia, processing folks who wished to immigrate legally to the United States. He spent a month of that on an island in Malaysia. When he returned, he brought with him a big knife in a...
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    Hilarious Spoof: VPC Blog

    There's a new weblog in town. It's called VPC Blog and it started up a few days ago. I found it linked at Say Uncle and at The Smallest Minority. From today's entry: :eek: :what: ...and it starts in early on John Moses Browning (PBUH): Enjoy. Here's the link again.
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    Whoops! Swiss Invade Liechtenstein

    from AOL; there's probably a better link out there: Swiss Accidentally Invade Liechtenstein - from AP I really like those uniforms; they're kind of like the old "dazzle pattern" camouflage that was painted on ships in WWII. ;) The Liechtensteiners seem pretty relaxed about the whole thing.
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    Plinking and Pistol Qualification

    {The author of the following recollection died two years ago this week. He taught quite a few people how and why to shoot, and he taught a lot of other things, as well. I believe that he wrote this piece some time after he retired from the U.S. Immigration & Naturalization Service in 1987. I...
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    CDNN Catalog 2005-1 is available

    Here's the link: CDNN Investments Going to download it now; sometimes I wish I had a drool-proof keyboard. :D
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    DU Antidote: a thinking liberal soldier with style

    We've watched with alarm or, in some cases, amusement as people at the Dem Underground, and elsewhere on the political left, have come unglued in the days since the election. I've heard repeated calls here for any examples of sane liberals who use reason in their writings. Here's one. I've...
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    Support from the UK

    There's a good piece called The greater victory at Samizdata by Alice Bachini. There's a bunch of other good stuff there, but Ms. Bachini's bit reads, in part, -and- She gets it.
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    Why to Vote - quoting a soldier in Iraq

    There's a marvelous piece on what democratic elections are all about at the livejournal of an Army Reservist in Iraq who posts as ginmar. Some of you might have read her stuff before - she wrote back in April about the fighting in Kut, and a lot of bloggers linked to that piece. She has a...
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    Kerry Wins Super Tuesday; will be Democrat nominee

    http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4429063/ It looks like Super Tuesday wrapped up the Dem Nomination for John Kerry. Well, he's shown everyone today in the Senate what he's made of. Yes, there are slow learners in the world. Edwards will still be a danger in the Senate over the summer, but come...
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