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Arizona Monsoon Season
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July 25, 2013
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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.
Perry Is Special
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July 24, 2013
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July 24, 2013
What makes Camp Perry special is the intense focus on one thing: accurate shooting.
Missing Two Holes
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July 23, 2013
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July 23, 2013
Through the ‘scope, I could see only eight holes in my completed center-fire slow fire target.
Canton vs Perry
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July 22, 2013
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July 22, 2013
Canton and Perry are about as different as they can be.
Zot and Whoosh!
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July 21, 2013
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July 21, 2013
The weather is what makes, or more frequently breaks, the annual championships at Camp Perry Ohio.
Red Sky at Morning …
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July 4, 2013
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July 4, 2013
… Sailor take warning.
So the saying goes. Yesterday’s dawn in Indiana was as you see it.
Defend Yourself … Again
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June 25, 2013
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June 25, 2013
If you are forced to defend yourself and regardless of what, if anything, you may have used to do so, heed this advice from an experienced professional.
Drive Yourself Crazy
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June 24, 2013
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June 24, 2013
As the pie chart shows, there are plenty to consider, and that’s without sub-dividing Christianity into its dozens of factions from the Bible-thumpers to those that barely mention Jesus, or breaking up Islam into the multitude of Jihadists versus peace-lovers in that rather significant slice.