http://www.ravnwood.com/ en-us Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:00:00 -0500 http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006198.php In Virginia, I open carry all the time. In the summer its just too hot to conceal your sidearm with a coat or overshirt, and a plastic holster against your bare skin can be unbearable too. Open carry is pretty... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006197.php Below the fold are some images from the Tea Party yesterday in Reston Virginia.... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006193.php Remember when liberals and media were harping on President Bush's "record" budget deficits? Senator Kent Conrad, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Budget Committee said, "I think this budget is breathtaking in its lack of fiscal responsibility. This president's plan... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006192.php Snubbing the auto industry and instead choosing to pimp environmentalism, Obama recycled a tired old cannard from the Sierra Club: that modern day cars are no better than the venerable old Model T. Obama parrots:"The 1908 Model T -- think... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006191.php "So for everybody in Washington who's busy scrambling, trying to figure out how to blame somebody else, just go ahead and talk to me, because it's my job to make sure that we fix these messes, even if I don't... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006190.php Three skiers, trying to prove global warming is melting arctic sea ice, decided to ski to the North Pole.Three British explorers have set out on a 90-day skiing expedition to the North Pole, measuring sea ice thickness the whole way... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006189.php "You know, I have more than enough to do without having to worry about the financial system" -- President Barack Obama, S, to the New York Times.... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006187.php Obama's multiple snubs of the Brits are going largely unreported in the United States. But the British Press won't let Obama get away with the fact that his gift to PM Brown had no class.The Prime Minister gave Mr Obama... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006185.php What happens when the President endlessly talks down the economy in order to pass his socialist agenda? The DJIA is down nearly 3000 points since Obama was elected. November 4, 2008 Close: $9,625.28 March 2, 2009 Close: $6,763.29 Looking at... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006182.php The best Star Trek villian ever, has died.... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006179.php Are new jobs worth $333,333.33 per job? Obama thinks so.Reporting from Washington -- President-elect Barack Obama, pledging to "set a new course" for an ailing economy, will deliver a public appeal for his nearly $1-trillion recovery plan today -- the... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006178.php I thought George Wallace was dead?... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006177.php Last September I set out on a goal to lose weight. My birthday was coming up in a few months and I was feeling old. So I thought it would be neat to try to lose 100 pounds by the... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006176.php The New York Times sounded the alarm about the subprime mortgage snafu nine years ago. From September 30, 1999:Fannie Mae, the nation's biggest underwriter of home mortgages, has been under increasing pressure from the Clinton Administration to expand mortgage loans... http://www.ravnwood.com/archives/006175.php A few months ago, Danladi Moore was given $10,000 in hush money from the City of Norfolk (Virginia) for the questionable treatment by several of their officers. Since then, Norfolk PD has harrassed Mr. Moore on two more occasions. The...