The Gunblog VarietyCast Episode 23

• Blue Collar Prepping - The 12 C’s of Preparedness

• Foreign Policy for Grownups - Foreign Policy Fails

• AlArma - CSGV & SWATting in Oklahoma

• Tech Tips with The Barron - Radar Home Searches

• This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - “No Such Thing as a ‘Law Abiding Gun Owner’”

Sean the Narrator -

• PodCastle 347: Flash Fiction Extravaganza: Great Power, Greater Responsibilities - http://podcastle.org/2015/01/21/podcastle-347-flash-fiction-extravaganza-great-power-greater-responsibilities/

• Drabblecast 345 – Cat With Blue Fur Trifecta - http://www.drabblecast.org/2014/12/19/drabblecast-345-cat-blue-fur-trifecta/

Blue Collar Prepping - The 12 C’s of Preparedness

• Dave Canterbury’s 10 C’s - http://blog.selfrelianceoutfitters.com/dave-canterburys-10-cs-of-survival/

• Adventure Medical Trauma Kit - http://tinyurl.com/qgwhjea

• Erin’s 12 C’s of Preparedness:

• Cutting Tool

• Combustion

• Container

• Cordage

• Cover

• Candle

• Cotton

• Caliber

• Cartridges

• Cell Phone

• Charger

• Compression Bandage

• Adam’s Gun Shot Wound Kit - http://gunscarstech.com/2012/04/05/basic-gunshot-wound-kit/

Felons Behaving Badly

• First felony charges for Venus flytrap poaching levied in North Carolina - http://www.newsobserver.com/2015/01/08/4460186/first-felony-charges-for-venus.html

• Suspect 1 - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=1441363&searchLastName=Wortham&searchFirstName=Jimmy&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1

• Suspect 2 - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=0786750&searchLastName=Simmons&searchFirstName=Paul&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1

• Suspect 3 - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=1220399&searchLastName=Simmons&searchFirstName=Paul&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1

• Suspect 4 - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=1158746&searchLastName=Massey&searchFirstName=Malcolm&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1

• North Carolina Enacts Venus Flytrap Theft Laws: How Big Is The Problem, Really? - http://wunc.org/post/north-carolina-enacts-venus-flytrap-theft-laws-how-big-problem-really

• Criminal podcast, EPISODE FIVE: DROPPING LIKE FLIES (4.24.2014) - http://thisiscriminal.com/episode-five-dropping-like-flies-4-24-2014/

Foreign Policy for Grownups - Foreign Policy Fails

• Paris World Leaders’ Unity March a Staged Event - http://www.businessweek.com/videos/2015-01-13/paris-world-leaders-unity-march-a-staged-event

• White House admits: We screwed up not sending higher-ranking officials to Paris - http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/jan/12/white-house-admits-we-screwed-not-sending-higher-r/

• Clinton Goofs on Russian Translation, Tells Diplomat She Wants to 'Overcharge' Ties - http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/03/06/clinton-goofs-russian-translation-tells-diplomat-wants-overcharge-ties/

• The knives are out: Panetta eviscerates Obama’s ‘red line’ blunder on Syria - http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/oct/7/panetta-decries-obama-red-line-blunder-syria/

Strange laws - Distracted Driving

• Man ticketed for eating cheeseburger and driving - http://www.fox4news.com/story/27887722/man-ticketed-for-eating-cheeseburger-and-driving

• § 40-6-241 - Driver to exercise due care; proper use of radios and mobile telephones allowed - http://law.justia.com/codes/georgia/2010/title-40/chapter-6/article-11/40-6-241

AlArma - CSGV & SWATting in Oklahoma

• Authorities: Sentinel Police Chief Shot During Bomb Threat Investigation - http://www.newson6.com/story/27857940/officials-sentinel-police-chief-shot-school-canceled-due-to-threat

• CSGV: The Race Card, Homophobia, White Privilege & Summary Executions because I don’t like you - http://gunfreezone.net/wordpress/index.php/2015/01/17/csgv-the-race-card-homophobia-white-privilege-summary-executions-because-i-dont-like-you/

• OSBI: No Arrests in Sentinel Police Chief Shooting - http://www.ktul.com/story/27859162/western-oklahoma-police-chief-shot-while-investigating-bomb-threat

• Virginia Open Carrier Is SWATted By Known Gun Control Loon - http://bearingarms.com/virginia-open-carrier-swatted-known-gun-control-loon/

• Officers Will Not Face Charges in “SWATing” Shooting Death of John Crawford III - http://bearingarms.com/officers-will-face-charges-swating-shooting-death-john-crawford-iii/

• UPDATE: Arrest affidavit provides possible motive behind Oklahoma bomb threat - http://kfor.com/2015/01/20/arrest-made-in-connection-to-oklahoma-bomb-threat/

Fun With Headlines

• Market Shooting Has Madison Business Owners On Edge - http://www.jrn.com/newschannel5/news/Market-Shooting-Has-Madison-Business-Owners-On-Edge-289374571.html?lc=Smart

Tech Tips with The Barron - Radar Home Searches

• New police radars can 'see' inside homes - http://www.indystar.com/story/news/2015/01/19/police-radar-see-through-walls/22007615/

• Synthetic aperture radar - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthetic_aperture_radar

• Check this out: Webcam Pulse Detector - https://github.com/thearn/webcam-pulse-detector

• Extracting audio from visual information - http://newsoffice.mit.edu/2014/algorithm-recovers-speech-from-vibrations-0804

Frozen and Gun Control

• Why Frozen Is Actually About Gun Control - http://pjmedia.com/lifestyle/2015/01/14/why-frozen-is-actually-about-gun-control/?singlepage=true

This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - “No Such Thing as a ‘Law Abiding Gun Owner’”

• There’s No Such Thing As A Law-Abiding Gun Owner? - http://www.ammoland.com/2015/01/theres-no-such-thing-as-a-law-abiding-gun-owner/#axzz3OWa9J0in

• The Myth Of The "Virgin Killer" - http://www.hoffmang.com/firearms/kates/Myth_of_the_Virgin_Killer-Kates-Polsby.pdf

• Gun Facts.Info: Concealed Carry Myths -  http://www.gunfacts.info/gun-control-myths/concealed-carry/

Stuff that grinds my gears

• Protesters snarl morning commute on I-93 near Boston - http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2015/01/15/protesters-block-traffic-southeast-express-northbound/G3aLvpDWRixI2I6SVyaErM/story.html

• 19 arrested after protesters cause major Seattle traffic backup - http://www.kirotv.com/news/news/protesters-blocking-nb-aurora-ave-police-close-tra/njrYK/

• Masshole Confronts I-93 Occupy Protesters - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGf2f0NR-0Q

• National Lawyers Guild: About - http://www.nlg.org/about

• “The NLG is dedicated to the need for basic change in the structure of our political and economic system.”

• The National Lawyers Guild’s Communist Roots - http://www.frontpagemag.com/2009/john-perazzo/the-national-lawyers-guilds-communist-roots/

The GunBlog VarietyCast Episode 22

• Blue Collar Prepping - Water Bottles

• Foreign Policy for Grownups - North Korea

• AlArma - If you do not know how to lobby, shut the up, stay home, and let the adults do the work.

• Tech Tips with The Barron - Leap Seconds… How bad are they?

• This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - Anti-Gunners Weigh in on Paris Shooting

Blue Collar Prepping - Water Bottles

• 32 oz water bottle: http://tinyurl.com/ktkadmk

• Storage lid: (holds medicine, WAPIs, fishing gear): http://tinyurl.com/ocddx26

• Boiling water inside a bottle: http://youtu.be/pEMsc3qfEos

• Fishing with a bottle: http://youtu.be/8VeddE3L6Ic

• Paracord bottle wrap: http://www.instructables.com/id/Paracord-Wrap-Bottle/

• Pre-wrapped paracord sleeve: https://www.etsy.com/listing/123752607/stainless-steel-water-bottle-550

Felons Behaving Badly

• Raleigh teen charged with shooting into Zebulon home, car theft - http://www.newsobserver.com/2015/01/05/4451557_raleigh-teen-charged-with-shooting.html?rh=1

• Suspect - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=1419770&searchLastName=Adams&searchFirstName=Tymane&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1

Foreign Policy for Grownups - North Korea

• Drug Dealing, Counterfeiting, Smuggling: How North Korea Makes Money - http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/2011/08/11/139556457/drug-dealing-counterfeiting-smuggling-how-north-korea-makes-money

• In North Korea, hackers are a handpicked, pampered elite - http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/05/us-sony-cybersecurity-northkorea-idUSKCN0JJ08B20141205#

• Critics Say New Evidence Linking North Korea to the Sony Hack Is Still Flimsy - http://www.wired.com/2015/01/critics-say-new-north-korea-evidence-sony-still-flimsy/

• North Korean defector: 'Bureau 121' hackers operating in China - http://www.cnn.com/2015/01/06/asia/north-korea-hackers-shenyang/

Strange laws - 2015 NRA Annual Meeting Firearm Laws and Reciprocity

• Reciprocity: http://www.tn.gov/safety/handgun/reciprocity.shtml

AlArma - If you do not know how to lobby, shut the up, stay home, and let the adults do the work.

• Lone Star Gun Rights members get confrontational with Texas Legislator - https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=709776135806976

• Gun Rights Activists Cause Stir at Texas Capitol - http://www.texastribune.org/2015/01/13/gun-rights-activists-cause-stir-texas-capitol/

• House OKs panic buttons in wake of open carry confrontation - http://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/politics/texas/article/House-approves-panic-buttons-in-wake-of-open-6015078.php?t=2afee5a263388379ba&cmpid=twitter-premium#/0

• Texas Lawmakers Want More Protection Following Run-In With Gun Rights Activists - http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2015/01/14/texas-lawmakers-want-more-protection-following-run-in-with-gun-rights-activists/  

Fun With Headlines

• Can canned goods stop school shooters? - http://www.cnn.com/2015/01/13/living/feat-students-canned-goods-stop-school-shooters/

• Can Can Hail (Snopes) - http://www.snopes.com/politics/education/canattack.asp

Tech Tips with The Barron - Leap Seconds… How bad are they?

• June 30 Will Be One Second Longer This Year, and That Could Be a Problem - http://gizmodo.com/june-30-will-be-one-second-longer-this-year-and-that-c-1677835016

• The real Y2K - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_2038_problem

Liam Neeson

• Liam Neeson on Charlie Hebdo, gun control in US - http://gulfnews.com/arts-entertainment/celebrity/liam-neeson-on-charlie-hebdo-gun-control-in-us-1.1439911

• Liam Neeson(Wiki) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liam_Neeson

• Dance, Monkey! -  http://injennifershead.com/?p=1841

This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - Anti-Gunners Weigh in on Paris Shooting

• We can't hide from terrorists with guns - http://www.commongunsense.com/2015/01/we-cant-hide-from-terrorists-with-guns.html

• What the Charlie Hebdo attack reveals about US Gun Law Insanity - http://gunvictimsaction.org/blog/what-the-charlie-hebdo-attack-reveals-about-u-s-gun-law-insanity/

• Journalists grapple with fear and doubts about firearms after Paris attack - http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/journalists-grapple-with-fear-and-doubts-about-firearms-after-paris-attack/article/2558486?custom_click=rss

Stuff that Grinds my Gears - Smug Yankees and Southern winter

• 150 Car Pile-Up on Michigan Highway I-94 - http://youtu.be/W9fI5M6_XVk

• This is what Southern Snow really looks like - https://www.pinterest.com/pin/374291419005754356/

GunBlog VarietyCast Episode 21

• Blue Collar Prepping - Light and Fire

• Foreign Policy for Grownups - NSA Spying

• AlArma -  Remember Paris

• Tech Tips with The Barron - Barron sees hacks in the wild

• This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - Child shoots mom in WalMart

Blue Collar Prepping - Light and Fire

• Fresnel Lens - http://tinyurl.com/nuc4fvj

• Waterproof matches & case - http://tinyurl.com/pgqyj3c

• Primitive fire starting techniques - http://www.thebugoutbagguide.com/2014/09/24/primitive-fire-making/

• Cree Ultrafire Mini - http://tinyurl.com/qbr625p

• http://gunscarstech.com/2012/03/22/edc-flashlights-fenix-pd20-vs-sipik/

• Funny “carry a flashlight” story - http://www.triangletactical.net/2014/08/21/if-you-dont-edc-a-flashlight-youre-wrong/

Felons Behaving Badly

• Greensboro police charge man who accidentally shot himself - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=0962274&searchLastName=Watts&searchFirstName=Andrew&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1

• Suspect - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=0962274&searchLastName=Watts&searchFirstName=Andrew&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1

Foreign Policy for Grownups - NSA Spying

• Leaker Snowden’s story gets leakier - http://thisainthell.us/blog/?p=36202

• U.S. report says major weapons designs compromised by Chinese - http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/05/28/uk-usa-china-hacking-idUKBRE94R02H20130528#

• Russian hackers suspected of Kremlin ties used Windows bug ‘to spy on west’ - http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/oct/14/russian-hackers-suspected-kremlin-ties-used-windows-bug-to-spy-on-west

• Snowden Has One Very Important And Potentially Devastating Question To Answer - http://www.businessinsider.com/snowden-and-military-information-2014-3

• NSA employee implicated in Snowden probe resigned, memo says - http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/nsa-employee-implicated-in-snowden-probe-has-resigned/2014/02/13/44f37a3e-94c7-11e3-b46a-5a3d0d2130da_story.html

Strange laws

• Oklahoma lawmaker denies 'hoodie' ban is a thing - http://www.cnn.com/2015/01/05/living/feat-oklahoma-hoodie-sweatshirt-legislation/

AlArma -  Remember Paris

• Cruiser Ready - https://fortress.wa.gov/cjtc/www/images/docs/classes/Firearms_Patrol_Rifle_Instructor_2014/Section%2010%20Carry%20Conditions.pdf

• Truck Guns - http://gunfreezone.net/wordpress/index.php/2011/05/16/truck-guns/

• Project Appleseed - https://www.appleseedinfo.org/

• The Range Complex (formerly TigerSwan) - http://therangecomplex.com/

• Gunsite Academy - http://www.gunsite.com/

• Rangemaster (Tom and Lynn Givens) - http://www.rangemaster.com/

• Thunder Ranch - http://www.thunderranchinc.com/

• Rogers Shooting School - http://www.rogersshootingschool.com/

Fun With Headlines

• Group claiming to be ISIS group hijacks news station, city paper - http://www.foxnews.com/us/2015/01/07/group-claiming-to-be-isis-group-hijacks-news-station-city-paper/

Tech Tips with The Barron - Barron sees hacks in the wild

• How My Mom Got Hacked - http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/04/opinion/sunday/how-my-mom-got-hacked.html

• Gogo issues fake HTTPS certificate to users visiting YouTube - http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/01/gogo-issues-fake-https-certificate-to-users-visiting-youtube/

• NSA has VPNs in Vulcan death grip - http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/12/nsa-has-vpns-in-vulcan-death-grip-no-really-thats-what-they-call-it/

• Secure Secure Shell (for server operators) - https://stribika.github.io/2015/01/04/secure-secure-shell.html

This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - Child shoots mom in WalMart

• Death And Denial In Idaho: How Gun Culture Killed A Mother - http://www.liberalamerica.org/2015/01/01/death-and-denial-in-idaho-how-gun-culture-killed-a-mother/

• Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence Statement on Idaho Toddler's Fatal Shooting of His Mother in a Walmart - http://www.bradycampaign.org/press-room/brady-center-to-prevent-gun-violence-statement-on-idaho-toddlers-fatal-shooting-of-his

• Idaho Walmart shooting is latest example of fatal combination of children and guns - http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/jan/01/idaho-walmart-shooting-fatal-combination-children-guns?CMP=share_btn_tw

The GunBlog VarietyCast Episode 20

• Blue Collar Prepping - Knives
• Foreign Policy for Grownups - The Russian Ruble craters
• AlArma - IDPA Mindset: Self defense training or Trophy hunting?
• Tech Tips with The Barron - Biometrics
• This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - Images of the Antis: More Discussion

Blue Collar Prepping - Knives

• Ka-Bar TDI:  http://tinyurl.com/ng5arky

• TDI Training Video - http://youtu.be/6ZivRcSnPyw

• Mora Clipper:

• Stainless:  http://tinyurl.com/lavzxk2

• Carbon Steel:  http://tinyurl.com/pxafz7r

• “Acceptably Sharp”: http://youtu.be/TAsEhmbKsYo?t=2m27s

• More info about the tang:  http://youtu.be/earM3Q16MQ0

• Cold Steel Kukri Machete:  http://tinyurl.com/o25g977

• Video of cutting ability (note the flex test performed at the 1:40 mark): http://youtu.be/kbLEv1DuEKQ

Felons Behaving Badly

• Man admits to deadly shooting in Grier Heights - http://www.wcnc.com/story/news/crime/2014/12/29/1-fatally-shot-in-grier-heights/21000247/

• Suspect - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=0794478&searchLastName=McGriff&searchFirstName=Aaron&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1

• Victim - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=1392320&searchLastName=Williams&searchFirstName=Adrian&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1

Foreign Policy for Grownups - The Russian Ruble craters

• iPhone 6 price jumps 35% in Russia as ruble plummets- http://www.cnet.com/news/apple-iphone-6-price-jumps-35-in-russia-as-ruble-plummets/

• Russia forecasts economic slump as bailed-out bank gets more funds - http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/26/us-russia-crisis-market-rouble-idUSKBN0K40BF20141226

• Tens Of Thousands Of Russians Have Loans That Are Now Contracts Of 'Financial Slavery' - http://www.businessinsider.com/afp-dollar-mortgage-holders-urge-russia-to-end-financial-slavery-2014-12

• Ruble collapses, shakes Russian economy, consumers - http://www.bradenton.com/2014/12/16/5534003/ruble-rallies-on-central-bank.html

• Who gets hurt with Russia’s falling Ruble? - http://www.newsweek.com/2015/01/02/who-gets-hurt-russias-falling-ruble-294387.html

• Exchange rate history - http://www.bloomberg.com/quote/USDRUB:CUR

Strange laws

• California repeals the “Both Feet Flat on the Floorboards” law for off road vehicles - http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1266

AlArma - IDPA Mindset: Self defense training or Trophy hunting?

• Competition Shooting: It is what you make of it - http://gunfreezone.net/wordpress/index.php/2014/12/29/competition-shooting-it-is-what-you-make-of-it/

Fun With Headlines

• U.S. Police Officer Shooting Deaths Up 56 Percent in 2014 - http://www.nbcnews.com/news/crime-courts/u-s-police-officer-shooting-deaths-56-percent-2014-report-n276811

• Number Of Officers Killed In The Line Of Duty Drops To 50-Year Low While Number Of Citizens Killed By Cops Remains Unchanged -https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20131230/15411225716/number-officers-killed-line-duty-drops-to-50-year-low-while-number-citizens-killed-cops-remains-unchanged.shtml

• ODMP Data Dump: http://gunscarstech.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/ODMP.csv

Tech Tips with The Barron - Biometrics

• Hacker Clones German Defense Minister's Fingerprint Using Just her Photos - http://thehackernews.com/2014/12/hacker-clone-fingerprint-scanner.html

• iPhone Fingerprint Authentication - https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2013/09/iphone_fingerpr.html

This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - Images of the Antis: More Discussion

• Images of the Antis: More “Discussion” - http://www.weerdworld.com/2014/images-of-the-antis-more-discussion/

• CDC Looks Ahead: 13 Public Health Issues in 2013 - http://blogs.cdc.gov/cdcworksforyou24-7/2013/01/cdc-looks-ahead-13-public-health-issues-in-2013/

• Shhhh. Secret Group of State Legislators Meets in Washington This Week to Plan Anti-Gun Agenda. Mum’s the Word - http://www.nssfblog.com/shhhh-secret-group-of-state-legislators-meets-in-washington-this-week-to-plan-anti-gun-agenda-mums-the-word/

• Finish the Job - http://www.bradycampaign.org/our-impact/campaigns/finish-the-job

• 92 Percent Back Background Checks For All Gun Buys - http://www.quinnipiac.edu/news-and-events/quinnipiac-university-poll/national/release-detail?ReleaseID=2057

Stuff that grinds my gears

• Adam - Corvette Driver Takes 2 Parking Spots, Gets Taught A Lesson In New Jersey - http://youtu.be/4c5C0-5cvFk

•