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August 22, 2013
| 323 | RMB, People’s Republic of China |
| 45 | Euros |
| 82 | Canadian dollars |
| 20 | British pounds |
| 25,000 | South Korean Won |
The currency exchange service at the airport will charge a fee for each different currency (I think) but even so, that should net over $200.
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August 20, 2013
IMPORTANT: See Addendum below
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August 18, 2013
“LSD” = Lemi-Shine and Detergent, a method of cleaning ammunition brass for reloading.
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August 15, 2013
The South River Gun Club, thirty minutes south of metropolitan Atlanta in the suburb of Covington Georgia, is gorgeous. I shot a 2700 there recently and had a wonderful time.
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August 14, 2013
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July 30, 2013
- Have a passion for the topic;
- Express that passion; and
- Keep the reader focused.
The first is obvious. Writing takes time and if you don’t care about something, you won’t spend the time.
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July 29, 2013
Reading about the record low in Indianapolis, I longed for a little of that air to mix in with what we had at the range in Phoenix for the Short Course Registered 2700 this morning.
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July 26, 2013
With as poorly as I fired the M9 in that competition, I really didn’t think I’d earned any. I mean, it was awful: 223-1X. [Ugh.]
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July 25, 2013
“Monsoon” means a seasonal change in the prevailing winds. In Phoenix, that accounts for the first of our two rainy seasons, the one that occurs now in these summer months.
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July 24, 2013
What makes Camp Perry special is the intense focus on one thing: accurate shooting.