I have kept the option of re-opening Pragmatic Revolt open and have been considering it for a while now. Since I am re-doing my websites (both Moorcat.com and Apache Gun and Blades), I have decided to make some changes here as well. I want to keep this site focused on my crafting, knifemaking, gunsmithing and [...]
Mail in ballots for Dillon’s General Election began arriving last weekend and the race to see who will be Dillon’s next Mayor has really heated up with some real surprizes.
Primary Race -
Five people threw thier hats into the ring for Dillon Mayor - the current Mayor, Marty Malesich, the current City Council President, Tom Straugh, [...]
For weeks, my wife and I have been trying to plan a weekend trip to Bozeman to see my brother. We haven’t seen him since Christmas (he works insanely hard and has little time to travel to Dillon) and I miss him and his wife. Understand that we planned this trip before finding out that [...]
Please someone tell me they are joking…
New Congressional Law makes Children’s books illegal
This has got to be some kind of joke. What evidence exists that these pre-1985 children’s books pose some kind of threat? I actually have a number of them (many were mine when I was growing up) that I have either saved for [...]
For the last couple of weeks, Gregg, over at Electric City Weblog has been encouraging some discussions about Health Care and Health Care reform. While I agree with the idea of a reasonable discussion on Health Care issues, I do question some of the (apperent) assumptions being made by both Gregg and the various people [...]
As a prelude to this story, let me make something clear… I am secure enough in my own masculinity to not suffer from homophobia and I am not a religious fanatic that believes that everyone who follows an alternative lifestyle (sexually) is some kind of abomination that needs to be eraticated from the planet. That [...]
This program has been recieving a lot of pixels recently and there are a couple of things I want to address here.
The Program - that gives new car buyers a $3,500 or $4,500 credit on buying a new car if it is more fuel efficient than the one being traded in - was meant to [...]
One option a number of people are considering - given the rediculous cost of health insurance today - is starting “Health Care Accounts”.
Simply put, instead of opting into Employer offered Health Insurance, they take the money that they would have been paying into the health insurance and putting that money in a “Health Care Account” [...]
I have recently been involved in a discussion on Electric City Weblog about Health Care Insurance. It has been a good discussion and many points have been touched upon. In responce to that discussion, I give you “A Tale of Two Friends”.
“Joe” and “Bob” were friends all the way back to grade school. They had [...]
Max Baucus’s insurance industry written bill being considered in the Finance Committee has once again sparked huge debates about Health Care Reform on both the Right and Left leaning blogs throughout the state. While I agree with most of the outrage being expressed on both sides of the fence about Baucus’s sellout bill, I do [...]
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