Monthly Archives: June 2015

SCOTUS’ GAY MARRIAGE DECISION AND CONCEALED CARRY

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This past week, the Supreme Court of the United States announced its decision that gay marriage was legal, and such a marriage performed in...

REFLECTIONS ON THE CHURCH MURDERS

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Breaking news is often broken news. That’s why I waited for some facts to come out before commenting on the latest mass murder, by a...

ON A SERIOUS NOTE

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This was my column in the May-June issue of Backwoods Home.  I’d be interested in all y’all’s take on it.

JURASSIC SNARK

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It was supposedly Samuel Taylor Coleridge, circa 1817, who first wrote that enjoying fictional entertainment required “a willing suspension of disbelief.”  I was reminded...

ARE BIGGER BULLETS MORE EFFECTIVE?

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In the handgun forums and magazines, a new narrative holds that .45 and 9mm are virtually the same in “stopping power,” so we should...