Zebulon Vitruvius Pike
@vitruviuspike.bsky.social
Gentleman adventurer, mercenary explorer, dime novel hero, and itinerant warrior in Meiji-era America.
https://dime-novel-hero.dreamwidth.org
#steampunk #19thC #victorian #airships #shootingsports #firearms #cowboyaction #spaghettiwestern #cosplay
https://dime-novel-hero.dreamwidth.org
#steampunk #19thC #victorian #airships #shootingsports #firearms #cowboyaction #spaghettiwestern #cosplay
Not a reversal. A compromise. Instead of taking a full step towards evil, they will only take half a step. For now.
November 21, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Not a reversal. A compromise. Instead of taking a full step towards evil, they will only take half a step. For now.
I give 'em three years.
November 17, 2025 at 11:15 PM
I give 'em three years.
It's my understanding that military operations were randomly generated and that the operations commander (or president) chose from a short list of choices. For operational security. George Bush changed that because, well, George Bush and politics becoming more important than OPSEC.
November 16, 2025 at 10:50 AM
It's my understanding that military operations were randomly generated and that the operations commander (or president) chose from a short list of choices. For operational security. George Bush changed that because, well, George Bush and politics becoming more important than OPSEC.
A little bit of mace makes a tremendous difference. I can't make mac and cheese without it anymore.
www.tastinghistory.com/recipes/maca...
www.tastinghistory.com/recipes/maca...
Maccaroni a la Reine (Macaroni and Cheese) — Tasting History
Smooth and creamy mac and cheese with wonderful toasted bread crumbs and a hint of mace and cayenne at the end
www.tastinghistory.com
November 14, 2025 at 11:56 PM
A little bit of mace makes a tremendous difference. I can't make mac and cheese without it anymore.
www.tastinghistory.com/recipes/maca...
www.tastinghistory.com/recipes/maca...
For anyone who actually looked at the numbers in the image, here is the CORRECTED version. I had the settings for 50 yards instead of 100 yards. The MOA in the old image should be half of what is shown so that it's not really as sucky as it seems.
November 14, 2025 at 10:59 PM
For anyone who actually looked at the numbers in the image, here is the CORRECTED version. I had the settings for 50 yards instead of 100 yards. The MOA in the old image should be half of what is shown so that it's not really as sucky as it seems.
We already have Victorian-era Bond at home.
November 13, 2025 at 12:27 AM
We already have Victorian-era Bond at home.
How many times has Godzilla been killed?
November 11, 2025 at 4:48 PM
How many times has Godzilla been killed?
It's so fast it red shifts while standing still.
November 10, 2025 at 9:42 PM
It's so fast it red shifts while standing still.
The layout of the gun doesn't make a sandbag as stable as it should be. Would need more sandbags to stabilize it properly or, as you suggest, a lead sled.
November 10, 2025 at 9:30 PM
The layout of the gun doesn't make a sandbag as stable as it should be. Would need more sandbags to stabilize it properly or, as you suggest, a lead sled.
"La, la, la, la. . . lemon. La, la, la, la, lightbulb. . . "
November 10, 2025 at 4:45 PM
"La, la, la, la. . . lemon. La, la, la, la, lightbulb. . . "
My thinking is that if that was as clever a plan as suggested, he would have better than Fetterman backing it.
November 10, 2025 at 1:07 PM
My thinking is that if that was as clever a plan as suggested, he would have better than Fetterman backing it.