I don’t know everything, and I cannot do everything. Our world is complex and integrated. To be prepared is to have a network of people who can fill in the gaps – not only physical but also spiritual. Having trusted friends multiplies your joys and divides you pain. While publishing a list of prepper […]
Month: December 2011
Concealed vs. Open Carry of Handguns
This post addresses the issue of concealed vs. open carry of handguns. One of the things I love about gun owners is that they (as a whole) are a fiercely independent sort. They take what you tell them and apply it to their life and toss it up to winnow out what works for them […]
Recipe: Fried Rabbit Liver
Growing up I never was a fan of liver, and to tell the truth, I am still not a fan of most liver, but I have started acquiring a taste for fried rabbit liver. I blame my bride for that. Normally she is helpful, but not exactly excited with my experiments and attempts to videotape […]
Avoiding a Gun Tragedy
This post is about gun safety, and avoiding a gun tragedy by locking up unused firearms. As advocates of gun rights and personal responsibility, it’s extremely important that we understand that, with the right to bear arms, comes the vital obligation to treat those arms with great caution and respect for others. Let’s not pretty […]
Prepper Precepts #8 Avoid Ethical Spirals
(Edit: This prepper precept came from my time working in correction, and as I have just went back into that world as an instructor for new officers, I find this to be doubly important to avoid offender manipulation.) I avoid ethical spirals, its better to admit you’re wrong up front and apologize rather than […]