Naturally Clean
For those of you who missed it, I (finally) sent out an email covering what was going on with my both my firearms training and my writing endeavors. Didn't get the memo? Don't worry, you can sign up using the…
A Uniquely American Rescue
A U.S. Air Force Colonel was rescued last night from behind enemy lines in Iraq. He was the WSO (Weapon Systems Operator) in an F-15E Strike Eagle, the Air Force's premier strike aircraft. The pilot of the airplane also ejected…
Dream No Small Dreams
"Dream no small dreams, for they have no power to move the hearts of men" - Goethe For the past 25 years, there has been a manned space station flying over our heads. That's cool. Space X is testing a…
Can’t Stop The Signal, Mal.
No, this post is not about the freshly-announced Firefly animated series. Rather, it's about two other things. The first is the recent attempt by the Commonwealth of Virginia to ban pretty much every firearm made after 1915. It won't past…
Starting Again.
I had an idea when I was a few chapters into the process of writing my debut novel. I'm a fan of Sue Grafton's "(Letter) For (Noun)" title format and I knew the book I was writing was going to…
If You Got A Niche, Scratch It
Two book-related updates: Salvation, my debut novel, was chosen by The Epoch Times as a recommended book earlier this month. I'm not a regular reader of that website, but the recognition is nice, and it has sold a number of…
The Road Ahead
First off, I want to say thank you SO much to everyone who has purchased my book. The reviews have been extraordinary, and I really appreciate them and all the support you've given so far. For those of you who…
The Rush Is On… Or Is It?
I am not convinced that the upcoming changes to the NFA regulations which reduce to the tax on suppressors, short-barreled rifles and short-barreled shotguns is going to result in a land-office rush on cans. Yes, there will be an uptick…
The Reviews Are Starting To Come In
And quite frankly, I'm blushing. "Just finished reading your Salvation book. Nice work! I especially appreciated that you avoided bludgeoning the reader over the head with the Four Rules scripted sermon/range trip scene, or with the Plan Of Salvation sermon-lecture-rote…
The Guys On The Roof
One of my lifelong friends is suffering from Stage IV spinal cancer. Boy howdy, does that suck, as he is one of the smartest and most reverent friends I have. I started blogging with him back in 2006, and since…