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    Canon 60D – Personal Thoughts

    A couple of days ago Canon finally announced the EOS 60D, the successor to the 50D and the next iteration of Canon’s 10D series of cameras. There are plenty of other blog postings with opinions of the 60D, and tons of threads on various camera...

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    Bad Driver of the Day: 2010-02-16

    About 45 minutes ago on the way home from campus, I was driving up Canyon Crest towards Alessandro. Some girl driving a Toyota Corolla or Camry passed up a string of about 6 cars by using the right-turn only lane and passed in the intersection...

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    Some people have the gall

    This morning I’m sitting at a red light to make a left hand turn. Light turns green for me and a truck opposite of me (oncoming traffic) tries to pull out to make the right hand turn while I’m already pulling out into the intersection....

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  • Why I won’t rejoin the Inland Fish and Game

    Why I won’t rejoin the Inland Fish and Game

    Most of my friends have heard me express my displeasure over the closure of my long time local range, The Inland Fish and Game Shooting Facility. I first shot there back in the early 1990s and regularly shot there since 2001 after I graduated from...

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  • How to live with AB 962

    How to live with AB 962

    For those unaware, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed AB 962 into law yesterday. The law, effective 2011-02-01, will require all sales of pistol ammunition to be face-to-face. This means physical direct contact during transaction between the buyer and seller. The buyer will be required to...

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