Disclaimer: These are my thoughts and perspectives. They are not all encompassing or intended to cover every scenario. My scope is limited and may be somewhat myopic. These are just my "Bathroom pontifications" congealed into a narrative as I see it. You don't have to agree. You can even think I am dead wrong. It doesn't matter. These are MY … [Read more...] about Lessons from Hurricane Helene: What Worked and What Didn’t
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Supreme Court Throws Out Bump Stock Ban
Just my perspective... Bump Stocks and Binary Fire Control Systems: These devices are indeed popular among firearms enthusiasts for their ability to increase the rate of fire, making shooting more dynamic and, for some, more enjoyable. Despite this, they are often criticized as being impractical for most real-world applications, including hunting or self-defense, primarily … [Read more...] about Supreme Court Throws Out Bump Stock Ban
Why I Don’t Have an Alarm System on My Home
After nearly 30 years in law enforcement, I cannot remember a single time that I responded to an alarm called in by an alarm company and actually caught the perpetrator in the act. Here is how it normally happens: Break-in Occurs: A bad guy breaks into a building (house or business). Alarm Triggers: The alarm triggers, alerting the monitoring company. Challenge Attempt: … [Read more...] about Why I Don’t Have an Alarm System on My Home
Perfect Marriage
RECIPE FOR THE PERFECT MARRIAGE 1. Two times a week we go to a nice restaurant, have a little beverage, good food and companionship. She goes on Tuesdays, I go on Fridays. 2. We also sleep in separate beds. Hers is in California and mine is in Texas. 3. I take my wife everywhere, but she keeps finding her way back. 4. I asked my wife where she wanted to go for our … [Read more...] about Perfect Marriage
Excellent Discussion
Recently, a friend of mine posted this narrative in response to this graphic on Facebook. (Credit: FB: Phil Davis) "Is it because of boycotts, or is it because the price of things we need (of which a cup of coffee from Starbucks is not) is rising? Normal people, when they have less disposable income, will decide making coffee at home is way more economical than paying $5 to … [Read more...] about Excellent Discussion