SAFE AT HOME

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Woot! Today marks three years helicopter crash-free! (Of course, it’s also been three years helicopter-free. “No. More. Helicopters. EVAH!” decreed the Evil Princess.  “Aw, honey,” I answered, “all we need are newer, bigger helicopters.” I...

‘TIS THE SEASON TO BE – SHOOTING!

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When I wintered in the frozen wastelands, I always tried to shoot some qualifications out in the snow and cold and wind. When you carry a pistol for police duty or self-defense and you’re...

A BREATH OF FRESH AIR FROM HOLLYWOOD

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One of my pet peeves (and one of yours, I suspect) is Hollywood Hypocrisy on the gun issue: movie stars who become millionaires by pretending to shoot people to death on-screen in front of...

12-TIME NATIONAL CHAMP ON TRIGGER PULL

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Gunnery Sgt. Brian Zins, USMC Retired, won the national championship of conventional bulls-eye pistol shooting a dozen times, more than anyone else in history. When he talks about marksmanship, I listen.  One-handed pistol shooting...

NEW YEAR…

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“When in Rome,” they say… Spending the holidays in the deep South, where I’m told it’s a tradition to have black-eyed peas for New Year’s Eve/New Year’s Day.  Got ‘em.  The Evil Princess is cookin’ ‘em...