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Odds 'n Sods:
A new low-cost firearms training organization is up and running: The
Western Rifle Shooters Association. Check out their blog site.
They have lots of free resources, such as
downloadable rifle training videos, and training manuals in
PDF.
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S.F. in Hawaii and RBS both sent us this one: Man
dies of thirst during survival test
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RBS also mentioned these two articles US
Housing Bubble Meltdown: "Is
it too late to get out?", and Hedge fund risks worst since
'98 crisis, Fed says
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When a reader sends me a link, I do my best to visit the site and
check it out. When two readers send the same link, I give it even more
attention. But when three readers all send the same
link, I sit up and take serious notice. This is the case with ScytheSupply.com.
For those of us that are accustomed to using ancient scythes that we
picked up third or fourth-hand--usually filed so many times
that they are getting quite thin--these freshly-made tools are a
welcome change. They even build scythes with custom-length snaths to
fit the
user.
At $170, their "Outfit"
scythe package is not cheap, but they are certainly
well-made and far more up to the task than a scythe scrounged from
a junk shop.
