Scout scope is a good way to go. I went with Aimpoint because of the battery life and ruggedness. The Pro is an awesome buy right now at 399.99 and all it comes with. 3 year battery life and the QRP mount which is solid and preset on the sight. On my carbine its a good match.
I looked at the EO tech 512 which is the cheap one out there but talked to several guys in the office and went with the Aimpoint PRO. One of the issues with the EO techs on the low end is supposedly a wondering zero. I have not ran one so I cant vouch for it but the Aimpoint is rock solid...
its very disappointing that i now have BBC america and they have soo many episodes of Star Trek TNG instead of BBC produced products. And yes Spaced is very entertaining
By far the best was/is the original Little Britain for its self-deprecating look at the British people. The new Dr. Who episodes are very well written making them much more than 11 pm Saturday night fodder for PBS.
Since the first week on the job I have had a regular dream that i get fired for not keeping all of the computer monitors we use on our equipment in the air at the same time. I think I might feel overloaded with federal regulation and rules...