TWO “AS THINGS SHOULD BE” RESPONSES

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Two recent high profile shootings show us that sometimes, in the aftermath, things go as they should, though in only one of those actual shootings did we have what anyone could call a happy...

THE MS. AND THE GUN, REDUX

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A little while ago in this blog, I wrote about an anti-gun lady who did a strange and incredibly stupid thing for the MS magazine blog. You can find it here: https://backwoodshome.com/blogs/MassadAyoob/2013/06/17/false-flags-false-premises/#comments Someone walking around...

IF I MAY SHARE AN ANNIVERSARY…

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It is January 26, 2015, and I am now two years helicopter-crash-free.  I told the story here shortly after it happened: https://backwoodshome.com/blogs/MassadAyoob/2013/01/27/dont-be-afraid-of-flying/. I would like to thank the many people who added poignant and sometimes...

A SAD URBAN VOICE…

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The wise voice of Emily Miller is heard again in Washington, DC.  Check out the following, and be sure to watch the video all the way to the end…   http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/mar/1/dcs-crime-solution-be-a-victim/   The deputy mayor says, with the...

TIMES HAVE CHANGED

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When I was a little kid, it never occurred to my classmates and I that some crazed adult might burst into the elementary school and attempt to murder us. Back in that day,...