E D Skinner

Fiction, facts, and philosophy

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Camp Perry, Ohio
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8/26/14

Image by permission and courtesy of Lagniappe’s Lair.

Trigger Length and Finger Position?
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8/25/14
"Align the sights on the aiming area and move the trigger straight back without disturbing the sight picture."

Easier said than done?

Fiduciary at McDonalds?
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8/15/14

Ever see the “fiduciary” at McDonalds?

Fiduciary - A person to whom property or power is entrusted for the benefit of another.

Spam of the Day
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8/14/14

This one is rather obvious – who writes these, pre-teens?

Shazbot!
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8/12/14

No one knows another’s personal Hell, this is true.

Nonetheless, it is sad, tragic but most of all just supremely disappointing when someone just gives up the possibility of redemption.

Edward Blake Skinner
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8/8/14

This is my grandfather – my father’s father – Edward Blake Skinner. He was the first of four consecutive Edward Skinners, each with a different middle name.

Engineering 101
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8/6/14

Well, this process is what Bullseye shooters do to develop a successful shot plan: We write the steps down, follow those steps and, when something doesn’t work, we figure out how to change that shot plan so we do it right. And then we write down the new shot plan and follow it.

Skinny Skinner
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8/5/14

Many, many years ago, that was my nickname – skinny Skinner. I was the proverbial 98 pound weakling. Even after entering the work force, my weight stayed at 125 pounds.

Hatching a Haboob
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8/4/14

Warm air rises and, as it does, it cools and condenses. It then falls but may not reach the surface. That moisture, now warmed and perhaps boosted by more warm air from the surroundings, rises again.

Diagonals
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8/3/14