tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44229776106220748.post3036819142058077625..comments2024-01-04T09:30:41.625-05:00Comments on All The Good Names Were Taken: Clarke was wrongNanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18359007443116549436noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44229776106220748.post-51869152514534433972011-05-11T21:13:00.114-04:002011-05-11T21:13:00.114-04:00Funny to think that the macho author blows it so b...Funny to think that the macho author blows it so badly on the Hummer resurrection question when that quintessential effete urbanite, Woody Allen, played the very same scenario for laughs 30 years ago in "Sleeper." At one point, the catapulted-into-the-future hero finds an ancient Volkswagen in a cave, turns the key, and drives right off. The audience howled at the absurdity of it all...Ranger Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03230068091748621186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44229776106220748.post-82899561963148888262011-05-11T05:55:56.610-04:002011-05-11T05:55:56.610-04:00BBC, the ones who trip over their own wires are go...BBC, the ones who trip over their own wires are going to be the ones who have forgotten the KISS principle.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18359007443116549436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44229776106220748.post-62432755744795966212011-05-10T21:40:00.811-04:002011-05-10T21:40:00.811-04:00I have a love/hate affair with technology.
I have...I have a love/hate affair with technology.<br /><br /><i>I have visions of some of the "survivalists" managing to blow themselves up in short order when they manage to forget just where they strung the tripwires.</i><br /><br />I wouldn't discount simple shit if I was you, it pretty much works every time you need to depend on it, no (dead) batteries required.<br /><br />If you BBChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15323188240580782454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44229776106220748.post-65068024786597882782011-05-09T11:06:13.274-04:002011-05-09T11:06:13.274-04:00See, I live in a community full of Mormons, and th...See, I live in a community full of Mormons, and they all hoard food against stuff like this. I figure I just let the zombies pick off the Mormons, then I come in and eat their food.<br /><br />But seriously, how do you kill zombies with salt? I need to know this. And I don't think there's a lot of point in hoarding for more than a month or two. I have to assume I'd be stir-crazy Caseyhttp://www.caseyoc.infonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44229776106220748.post-87760071293840684622011-05-08T13:59:36.792-04:002011-05-08T13:59:36.792-04:00Bill, the crazy-ass man traps and defensive perime...Bill, the crazy-ass man traps and defensive perimeters discussed on the survivalist blogs are another source of endless amusement. I have visions of some of the "survivalists" managing to blow themselves up in short order when they manage to forget just where they strung the tripwires.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18359007443116549436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44229776106220748.post-85601428798491904352011-05-08T13:49:15.706-04:002011-05-08T13:49:15.706-04:00I think you failed to mention another factor assoc...I think you failed to mention another factor associated with paranoid survivalists ... <br /><br />It's not enough to survive you also need a stout defensive system because, sure as shootin', those neighbors and guys in the black helicopters are going to attempt stealing you guns and beans. <br /><br />So, there's a need for Claymore mines, Stinger missiles, crazy-nuts dogs, barbwirewillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15590217997145761582noreply@blogger.com