I ordered the Aimaculate AR-15 Folding Stock Adapter directly from their website. After a significant delay in shipping from their facility in Miami, Florida, it finally arrived. Having built on the AR platform for many years and successfully used other reputable folding stock adapters (such as the LAW Tactical Folding Stock Adapter), I had high expectations. However, upon … [Read more...] about Aimaculate Folding Stock Adapter – PIECE OF SHIT
Open Letter to the Linemen and Linewomen Who Restored Power in Georgia After Hurricane Helene
Dear Linemen and Linewomen, In the wake of Hurricane Helene, as the winds subsided and the floodwaters began to recede, a new storm emerged—the challenge of restoring power, connectivity, and a sense of normalcy to the lives of countless people across Georgia. It is during these trying times that we witness the incredible courage, resilience, and dedication of individuals … [Read more...] about Open Letter to the Linemen and Linewomen Who Restored Power in Georgia After Hurricane Helene
My generator experience this week…
For those who think they need to buy the largest generator on the market to survive a 7-day power outage, I have some insight for you. Our inverter generator is almost 10 years old, and until Hurricane Helene, we’d never had to use it for an extended outage. I make sure to run it for about 30 minutes with a load (plugging in something heavy) once a month, and I change the … [Read more...] about My generator experience this week…
Not all heroes wear capes…
Or badges and uniforms. Some wear Carhartts, work boots, and hard hats. They may not have time to eat properly, arrive unshaven and disheveled, and sometimes carry a certain odor from long hours of work. They come from out of town and invade our community like an army of misfits, wielding chainsaws, hand tools, bucket trucks, cranes, and electrical equipment. We don’t know … [Read more...] about Not all heroes wear capes…
Lessons from Hurricane Helene: What Worked and What Didn’t
Disclaimer: These are my thoughts and perspectives. They are not all encompassing or intended to cover every scenario. My scope is limited and may be somewhat myopic. These are just my "Bathroom pontifications" congealed into a narrative as I see it. You don't have to agree. You can even think I am dead wrong. It doesn't matter. These are MY … [Read more...] about Lessons from Hurricane Helene: What Worked and What Didn’t