Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
01-06-2010, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,761
Re: Open Sights anyone?
Interesting question. For target practice, I prefer scopes. While hunting, open sights are best, especially as you move through the woods. I have a tendency to get the scope caught up in JUNK while...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-01-2009, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 111
Views: 3,892
Re: SNOW YET
We've had two small storms here so far. It's about time we had some. Won't seem like Christmas without some!
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
11-27-2009, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 961
Re: Beretta PX4 Storm
I, too, am looking at a Beretta Px4 Storm to buy. The more I look, the more I.m leaning in that direction. I'm basically buying one as my concealed weapon. I'm hearing a lot of good things about ...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-23-2009, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 954
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Forum: VMBB Fire For Effect
11-21-2009, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 577
Re: "JUST SHACKING UP............"!!!!!
In the good ol' days (the 70s) sex, love and rock & roll, you still got kicked out of school if you were pregnant or you got caught drinking. Now listen to what's being said on TV and they're...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-25-2009, 12:03 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,050
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Forum: General Discussion
10-04-2009, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,038
Re: Why do we have toes?
If toes can do that, just imagine what your whole foot could do? We might have found a new weapon!
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Forum: General Discussion
10-04-2009, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 1,439
Re: YIPPEE!!!!
That's just about the best news a parent can hear. It's like a new birth.
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Forum: General Discussion
10-03-2009, 08:52 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,122
Re: Now, here's something to puzzle your mind
One that has cropped up lately is, "He graduated high school." As an English teacher, it's one of my pet peeves. Basically, there is no verb; therefore, there is no complete sentence. Also, if the...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-03-2009, 08:37 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 1,943
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Forum: General Discussion
10-03-2009, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 797
Re: new here
Welcome to the forum! We might give you answers you may not even knew you needed!
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Forum: Vietnam Memories Forum
09-30-2009, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 705
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
09-28-2009, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 404
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
09-26-2009, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 697
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Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum
09-26-2009, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,262
Re: what would you do
Shoot, and make sure they were on my side of the door sill. Then I'd ask them, "what was it you wanted again? I didn't quite hear you."
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Forum: General Discussion
09-26-2009, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 817
Re: Thanks
Welcome to the our little part of the asylum. We're extremely good at giving advice, but sometimes you'll need to think about the advice! A couple of us might (just might) not have all the answers...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-25-2009, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 376
Re: How much times have changed.
In Fort Fairfield, (and in the rest of Maine) she'd still be considered a hero! Of course, the burglars would try to sue her; she'd probably bring her gun to court if she could get it through the...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-25-2009, 12:03 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,071
Re: New Members
Welcome to TFF! You'll everyone here a little right of crazy, but good crazy. Hope you have a sense of humor; you'll need it! LOL!
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Forum: General Discussion
09-25-2009, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 879
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Forum: General Discussion
09-25-2009, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 807
Re: Son goin in for more surgery.
Prayers sent. A lot to go through for someone that age, but I also pray for you and the Mrs.; sometimes, it's more difficult for the parents than it is the kids. Hope the best for all of you.
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Forum: General Discussion
09-25-2009, 11:50 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 726
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Forum: General Discussion
09-24-2009, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,091
Re: PayPal
I use PayPal but so far only on eBay and have not had any trouble with them. I set up a separate checking account just for PayPal and continually transfer the funds to my "real" account. I never...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-24-2009, 10:54 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 860
Re: Spray the keyboard/monitor
The only time that it "blows out my nose" is when I'm on this forum; so, I've stopped drinking or eating anything while being on here!
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Forum: General Discussion
09-23-2009, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 1,516
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
09-22-2009, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 837
Re: Greetings, TFF Members
Welcome to our little part of the world. It's a good group with plenty of knowledge (or maybe a few opinions) to be learned!
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Forum: General Discussion
09-22-2009, 07:09 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,366
Re: me
Welcome back RoMT! You've been missed!
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Forum: General Discussion
09-20-2009, 08:56 AM
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Replies: 133
Views: 4,929
Re: What do you do?
Retired principal (k-12), still do some subbing to pay for my heating costs up here in the Maine woods!
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
09-17-2009, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 571
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Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum
09-17-2009, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 757
Re: Support Wilson - Sign the petition
As much as I agree with free speech, and I'm not saying Rep. Wilson doesn't have the right to his or his constituents' opinions(or his own), I'm of the mind that we are losing respect for the...
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Forum: General Military Arms & History Forum
09-17-2009, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 2,452
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Forum: General Discussion
09-16-2009, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 2,395
Re: Import vehicals, love 'em or hate 'em?
I've owned Ford Escorts to a Lexus 300. I have regretted letting the Lexus go. It was the best car/suv I've ever owned! I have a Honda Civic now and it's ok. I just like more toys to play with on...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-13-2009, 01:04 PM
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Replies: 77
Views: 2,613
Re: I love the smell of:
1. smoke from a wood fire (don't care what kind of wood, either!)
2. smoke from a fine, mild cigar on a quiet evening
3. popcorn (although I'm not a fan of eating it).
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
09-04-2009, 07:01 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,115
Re: new forum member
Welcome to the forum. Engraving is such an art; I'm jealous, I can't even draw a stick person!
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Forum: General Discussion
09-04-2009, 06:51 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,114
Re: Friend died in explosion
Prayers being sent to comfort you and your circle of friends who knew him and especially his family. May some comfort come in some way somehow.
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Forum: General Discussion
09-03-2009, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 2,863
Re: So, what happened?
A big Thank You to the folks who put TFF back on cyberspace again! I was getting a little worried, too!
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Forum: General Discussion
09-03-2009, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 2,863
Re: So, what happened?
I thought maybe Homeland Security blocked it out so they could read it for themselves. It took long enough!
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Forum: General Discussion
09-01-2009, 07:53 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 811
Re: The lovely Mrs Swanshot seeks a Publisher
It takes months and oftentimes years to get a book published. Keep sending the manuscripts to every editor you can find; someone will pick it up and read it. There are also "self publishing" sites...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-31-2009, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 2,746
Re: Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling
I am an English teacher and I find that the folks on this forum do a pretty fine job writing his/her post and I have no trouble understanding the expression of the views presented here. I don't...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
08-30-2009, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 851
Re: New Member From Arizona
Welcome to the forum! The advice here is varied, provoking and sometimes borders on the hilarious (on purpose!). They are a great bunch and lots of fun!
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Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum
08-30-2009, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 647
Re: Question and answer thread
I believe DST was instituted both as a savings in electricity, but for the thousands of farmers who had to milk the cows, the more the daylight, the better because most barns were not equipped with...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-30-2009, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 505
Re: Mentors
I've been extremely lucky to have had three mentors in my life: my dad (the "jack of all trades and master of none.") Although he could do, make, repair most anything; a teacher in high school...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-30-2009, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 723
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Forum: General Discussion
08-29-2009, 09:13 AM
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Replies: 109
Views: 3,323
Re: Your user ID
fmacsin is just a putting together of names. "F" for the first letter in my name, "mac" for the first part of one of my dogs Macduff (from Shakespeare) and "Sin" from my other dog Sinbad, because he...
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Forum: General Military Arms & History Forum
08-25-2009, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,004
Re: Geo. Custer biography?
I believe Custer was so arrogant, he believed his own "fable." That led him to be reckless and he just happened to "win." And being a colorful militiaman, he made his men look good. Success breeds...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-23-2009, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 391
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
08-21-2009, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,983
Re: Carrying a gun in the trunk
In my state, it's illegal to carry a loaded gun in your car anywhere, even if you have a Concealed Weapons Permit. I may be wrong, but I would think that having a loaded shotgun in the trunk is...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-21-2009, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 350
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Forum: General Discussion
08-21-2009, 08:30 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,553
Re: Elder Abuse False Allegations,What Gives?
Believe when I say I can empathize with you. Both of my parents were in homes that gave great care to them and my mom accused everyone of stealing things from her and of course it wasn't true. I...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-20-2009, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,183
Re: Here's one I made earlier..
I'd make sure the safety was on because if someone didn't like that "cuppa tay" you just might have a big hole somewhere else besides the table! I do like the table however! Looks great!
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Forum: General Discussion
08-20-2009, 07:33 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,232
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