APPLESEED

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I’ve been hearing for years from friends I respect about the Appleseed Project, which is a two-day weekend program (though you can get a...

ANOTHER NEW BOOK

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The Evil Princess reminds me that there’s another new book out this week, my own latest.  I think of it as my “Tom Sawyer...

BEYOND SYMBOLISM: PROTECTING THE CHILDREN

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There is precedent for arming school personnel in the United States, seen here: http://www.star-telegram.com/2012/12/14/4486104/texas-school-where-teachers-carry.html As discussed in the blog entry below this one, there is...

CONCEALED CARRY: A MIDDLE-ROAD VIEW?

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The current edition of Harper’s magazine carries a cover story on concealed carry, illustrated with an Andy Warhol portrait of a High Standard Sentinel...

RAIN

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“We were lucky enough to avoid most of the rain,” said Mas, dryly. “Mas, that joke just sucks,” replied Tom, swiftly.   But, seriously…   On this end, we’ve...