Wednesday, September 30, 2020

The Downside Of Modern Technology A Public Service Announcement From Blackthorn

 There was time once when you were told to not believe anything you heard, and only half of what you saw. Now apparently, thanks to technology, you can't even believe all of what you see. Fake images and used to require expensive equipment, but can now be done using the right Smartphone.

Ain't that just grand

The article below is copyright from PocketWorthy.com, and has some tips on ways to look for doctored images.

The-Hidden-Signs-That-Can-Reveal-A-Fake-photo From PocketWorthy.com

Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Blackthorn PSA For Flyers - The Safety Talk You Should Be Getting When You Fly

 Video put together by Doug Lansky of 'Rethinking Tourism' . I never heard of him but he is apparently well known throughout the worldwide Tourism Industry. Just Google his name followed by Rethinking Tourism

Buckle your seat-belt and enjoy the show!


 

 

 



Saturday, September 26, 2020

Iconic American Lawmen Profile 1

 Back when Law Enforcement was Law enforcement. Frank Hamer, the man who brought down Bonnie And Clyde. A Nice write-up of the high points of the life and times of a truly Old-School American lawman.  




https://www.skillsetmag.com/2020/09/15/texas-ranger-frank-hamer-lone-stars-lethal-lawman/

Thursday, September 17, 2020

As You Wish, So Be It - Or- Be Careful What You Wish For, You Just Might Get It HA ha ha ha

 Apparently the Minneapolis City Council which is looking to defund and dismantle the Police Force is getting a bit of blowback from their constituents as Shootings, Murders, Arson and Burglary crimes rise.

  https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/minneapolis-city-council-which-voted-to-dismantle-police-unsettled-by-rise-of-crime-and-demand-police-action

 

 

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

The Buck 110, The Iconic American Lockback Folder


 

What self-respecting American 'knife -guy' didn't own one of these at some point or another. I've still got 3 of them sitting around and they're all still working like champs. The article below is from Recoil Offgrid Magazine.

Gentlemen, for your reading pleasure:

The Buck 110 Folder Review and History/

Saturday, September 12, 2020

If You're A follower Of This Blog, This has Definitely Happened To All Of You At least Once

 Which is your preferred response?

 (Even though we all know none of them work)


Friday, September 11, 2020

Ted Wheeler Mayor of Seattle Wins The Blackthorn Hypocrite Of The Week Award

 Yes, old Ted believes in 'The Right of The people To Protest'. But as with Lori Lightfoot in Chicago, once those "protestors" show up at the high rent apartment building where he lives and tries to burn it down, well..... He just moves out.

Well at least he didn't ban protesting in his neighborhood and call the cops in to lock up the protetstors like Lightfoot did.

 

Ted Wheeler Moves After Protestors Attack His Home

Good Job Asshat!





Monday, September 7, 2020

A Public Service Announcement For Labor Day 2020

Seeing as how it is Labor Day, I will assume that a lot of you out there will be celebrating, and that there will be Alcohol, Fireworks and stupid activities involved. Accordingly, the link below may be of help if things get out of hand!

Have a Happy Labor Day people, and  be safe out there today.
(And if you can't manage that, make sure you click the link and read the article)

Sunday, September 6, 2020

Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Nancy Pelosi Speaker Of The House Wins The Blackthorn Hypocrite Of The Week Award

Because Covid Safety Restrictions don't apply to her.  And the only thing she's willing to apologize for is getting caught at doing it.


Good Job Asshat!