{"id":13326,"date":"2013-02-16T02:45:36","date_gmt":"2013-02-16T10:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/ClaireWolfe\/?p=13326"},"modified":"2013-02-16T02:45:36","modified_gmt":"2013-02-16T10:45:36","slug":"weekend-links-and-pix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/16\/weekend-links-and-pix\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend links and pix"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>With even &#8220;safe&#8221; states contemplating <a href=\"http:\/\/co-ironwill.blogspot.com\/2013\/02\/missouri-dems-introduce-legislation-to.html\" target=\"_blank\">monstrous anti-gun crap like this<\/a>, it&#8217;s heartening to see firearms and equipment makers (who in the past, with rare exceptions like Barrett, have tended to be compromising weenies), responding <a href=\"http:\/\/co-ironwill.blogspot.com\/2013\/02\/magpul-press-release.html\" target=\"_blank\">like this<\/a>. (H\/T JB)\n<li>More <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5983304\/defense-specialist-shows-off-terrifying-automated-web-stalker\" target=\"_blank\">creepiness<\/a>. (H\/T JG)\n<li>We need some better news. Dalmatian <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mnn.com\/family\/pets\/stories\/dalmatian-adopts-spotted-lamb\" target=\"_blank\">adopts a spotted lamb<\/a> that was rejected by its mother.\n<li>And more good news. A senior pit bull <a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/article\/senior-pit-bull-saves-family-and-pets-from-burning-house\" target=\"_blank\">saves her family &#8212; human and four-footed<\/a> from a fire.\n<li>And here&#8217;s a wonderful <a href=\"http:\/\/maggiemcneill.wordpress.com\/2013\/02\/15\/fictional-interlude-point-of-view\/\" target=\"_blank\">short-short story<\/a> from the wonderful Maggie McNeill to brighten your weekend<\/a>. (Good find, S!)\n<li>To be published in March, but available for pre-order now, Tess Pennington&#8217;s long awaited <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1612431291\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957&#038;creativeASIN=1612431291&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=livifree07-20\" target=\"_blank\"><i>The Prepper&#8217;s Cookbook: 365 Recipes to Turn Your Emergency Food into Nutritious, Delicious, Life-Saving Meals<\/i><\/a>. I&#8217;ll be getting a review copy later. But if it&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/readynutrition.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">from Tess<\/a>, it&#8217;ll be good.\n<li>And here&#8217;s a book you don&#8217;t have to wait for. And that&#8217;s free. And online. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cl.cam.ac.uk\/~rja14\/book.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>Security Engineering<\/i><\/a>. Endorsed by Bruce Schneier, who knows whereof he speaks. For both uber-geeks and we more simple-minded folk who just want to protect ourselves and our technology. (Another tip o&#8217; the hat to JB)\n<\/ul>\n<p>Finally, <i>take THAT, DiFi!<\/i> And all your state-level statist ilk.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/ClaireWolfe\/?attachment_id=13331\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13331\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/ClaireWolfe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/kittycannon-450x299.jpeg\" alt=\"kittycannon\" width=\"450\" height=\"299\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-13331\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cheezburger.com\/7059574784\" target=\"_blank\">Source<\/a>. And another H\/T, this time to Carl-Bear.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With even &#8220;safe&#8221; states contemplating monstrous anti-gun crap like this, it&#8217;s heartening to see firearms and equipment makers (who in the past, with rare exceptions like Barrett, have tended to be compromising weenies), responding like this. (H\/T JB) More creepiness. (H\/T JG) We need some better news. Dalmatian adopts a spotted lamb that was rejected by its mother. And more good news. A senior pit bull saves her family &#8212; human and four-footed from a fire. And here&#8217;s a wonderful short-short story from the wonderful Maggie McNeill to brighten your weekend. (Good find, S!) To be published in March, but&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/16\/weekend-links-and-pix\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Weekend links and pix<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4,6,8,12,19,27,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arts-and-aesthetics","category-books-and-movies","category-computers-and-technology","category-dogs-and-cats","category-guns-and-gun-rights","category-miscellaneous","category-preparedness","category-privacy-and-self-ownership","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13326\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}