First up:  Thanks to The Other McCain for the Rule Five linkage.

Second up:  An outstanding lesson on maintaining your Glock.

Now,with that said, here are a few tidbits from the news.

Dinosaurs with Attitude.  And teeth.  And claws.  And so forth.

From Nothing to You in 10 Sentences.

Happy Hump Day!

The latest in film fantasy:  North Korea Releases Video of Missile Attack on United States.  Note to the Norks:  Our missiles work.  Yours, not so much.

Another way to impose term limits?  Sounds like a good idea.  America was never meant to have a permanent ruling class – and just now, that seems to be exactly what we have.

Speaking of Glocks:  President Obama thinks gun control is a good idea.  Several of the states are saying “back off.“

Texas and California:  A Tale of Two States.  See especially the included graphic.  Holy shit!

Advice from Homeland Security:  In a mass shooter situation, you are to huddle like sheep and die.  Or maybe fight back with scissors.  Seriously.  With scissors.  No thanks.  I’ll cast my lot with Miss Glock above.

Finally:  Work Less, Save the Planet.  Unfortunately for us self-employed types, less work means less in the bank.  Sorry, Earth, but I have kids in college.

Halfway to Friday, True Believers.  Hang in there.