EP092 GunBlog VarietyCast

• Blue Collar Prepping -  Containers for Water Storage
• Pacifiers & Peacemakers - Pink Guns?
• Tech Tips with Silicon Graybeard  - How to get started in electronics as a hobby
• This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - Mothers Waging War Against Gun Violence
• Our Sponsor - http://www.lawofselfdefense.com/variety

 

 

Blue Collar Prepping - Containers for Water Storage

• Water storage BCP segment - http://gunblogvarietycast.com/episode53/
• EPA regulations - https://www.epa.gov/ground-water-and-drinking-water/table-regulated-drinking-water-contaminants
• Craigslist 55 gallon drums for $15 - https://eastnc.craigslist.org/grd/5508877342.html
• Drum pump/siphon - http://amzn.to/1OlO9bT
• LifeStraw Family 1.0 Water Purifier - http://amzn.to/1TRVoqV
• How to Build and Install a Rain Barrell (PDF) - http://portal.ncdenr.org/c/document_library/get_file?uuid=84485c32-e3bc-413a-a0ae-313c963c037f&groupId=38322
• Reliance Products Hydroller 8 Gallon Wheeled Water Container - http://amzn.to/1WsLWyg
• Water Jug with Cap, 4-1/2 Gallon - http://www.agrisupply.com/water-jug-with-cap-gallon/p/64627/

 

Felons Behaving Badly

• Young mom murdered on NC playground was pregnant; More charges filed - http://wncn.com/2016/05/16/young-mom-murdered-on-nc-playground-was-pregnant-more-charges-filed/
• Suspect - http://webapps6.doc.state.nc.us/opi/viewoffender.do?method=view&offenderID=1133250&searchLastName=(Suspect)&searchFirstName=Nathani&listurl=pagelistoffendersearchresults&listpage=1

 

Plug of the Week

• Eureka Timberline SQ 2XT Tent - http://amzn.to/206BOt5

 

Pacifiers & Peacemakers - Pink Guns?

 

Fun With Headlines

 

• Lab tests find human and rat DNA in burgers - http://wkrn.com/2016/05/12/lab-tests-find-human-and-rat-dna-in-burgers-2/

 

 

Tech Tips with Silicon Graybeard  - How to get started in electronics as a hobby

• Sparkfun - all sorts of kits and things to experiment with - https://www.sparkfun.com/
• Adafruit - https://www.adafruit.com/
• A meter for measuring voltage and continuity - http://amzn.to/1UQfhkK
• Simple soldering station - http://amzn.to/1saIjAF
• Raspberry Pi - https://www.raspberrypi.org/
• Complete Raspberry Pi 3 Starter Kit - http://amzn.to/1UQfaFM
• Arduino - https://www.arduino.cc/
• Single Board Computers for Fun and Profit - on my blog - http://thesilicongraybeard.blogspot.com/2015/10/techy-tuesday-single-board-computers.html
• Learning FPGA Programming - also on my blog - http://thesilicongraybeard.blogspot.com/2016/03/techy-tuesday-learning-fpga-design-is.html
• Instructables - lots of electronics projects - http://www.instructables.com/tag/type-id/category-technology/
• Make Magazine - again, lots of projects - http://makezine.com/
• Electronics experimenter's kit - http://amzn.to/1NpATCL
• Another experimenter's kit, probably better for younger kids - http://amzn.to/1UQeQXz
• Experimenter's learning kit based on an Arduino - http://amzn.to/1Wma1Gw
• The American Radio Relay League books and other learning materials - http://www.arrl.org/shop/What-s-New/
• LTSpice home page - http://www.linear.com/designtools/software/
• Just search for LTSpice in your favorite search engine. There's a bunch of tutorials online.
• The Least You Should Know About ... series on my blog - http://thesilicongraybeard.blogspot.com/p/the-least-you-should-know-series.html

 

The J Block - Safety Solutions Academy Critical Defensive Pistol course

• SSA Critical Defensive Handgun Courses - $525 https://safetysolutionsacademy.com/events/category/defensive-handgun-courses/critical-defensive-handgun-courses/list/
• Usually $525, but if you use discount code “Variety” at checkout, you get 15% off, which is a savings of $78.75.
• Lou Chiodo - http://www.gunfightersltd.com/

 

This Week in Anti-Gun Nuttery - Mothers Waging War Against Gun Violence

• Mothers Waging War Against Gun Violence: https://youtu.be/_W8btQ-xD2k
• Gunblog Variety Cast Ep 83: http://gunblogvarietycast.com/episode83/
• Aurora police testify in James Holmes' trial: 240 ballistic impacts found after theater shooting: http://www.kjrh.com/news/national/aurora-police-testify-in-james-holmes-trial-240-ballistic-impacts-found-after-theater-shooting
• DA Conley: Steven Odom's killer was also murdered; 2nd man charged: http://www.dotnews.com/2009/da-conley-steven-odoms-killer-was-also-murdered-2nd-man-charged