Odds ‘n Sods:

Bill N. sent a news story that has a pointed lesson. Bill notes: “A homicide suspect was killed when officers set up ambushes on trails. This reminded me of something that the [fictional character] ROTC cadet Doug Carlton mentioned in the novel “Patriots“: ‘Trails are for people that like to get ambushed.'”

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SurvivalBlog’s G.G. flagged this: Tuvalu Goes Dry

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Gunwalker: Fast Leaks, Furious Congressmen. (Thanks to Thomas F. for the link.)

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I just “bumped into” the forums at the small but growing BumpFire.net. You will find some interesting threads there on many firearms topics–not just making rat-a-tat noises.

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Yet another regional cancer concern–note that this one has some locales in the American Redoubt. (Our thanks to K.J.F. for the link.)