Monday, December 7, 2009

Shooting and Training Philosophy

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I had a new Advanced Pistol student today.  This was a gentleman who was a part-time security guard who I crossed paths with this past Satur...
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Sunday, December 6, 2009

A Day In The Life...

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I need some help understanding something.  After the Fort Hood massacre, it was difficult enough for me to believe that soldiers on our mil...
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Friday, December 4, 2009

Human Slime

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The vast majority of the calls and emails I get for training happen because of a recent rash of muggings, or maybe a gang murder, or some k...
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Thursday, December 3, 2009

Twelve Disaster Impacts

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Long ago in a place, far, far away.... Well, not that long ago.  I used to be the CIO for various companies in a highly regulated industry...
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Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Pepper Spray and The Dog Whisperer

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Earlier this week, a friend of mine brought me to a wooded lot he owns in a semi-rural area of Northern California.  Amongst other things, ...
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Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Prepping For Politics

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I try and keep politics out of this blog.  I am personally VERY involved in various aspects of the political process, but try and keep my v...
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Monday, November 30, 2009

Making White Flour - Kinda...

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Admit it.  Bread made with whole wheat flour is dense and heavy.  That's not necessarily a bad thing, but some people (especially kids,...
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Saturday, November 28, 2009

Security Theater

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What is "Security Theater"?  Like a theatrical play, it's putting on a big production that isn't real - it doesn't ac...
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Friday, November 27, 2009

Weak-side Shooting

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The vast majority of people who go to the practice range do one thing:  They stand in front of their target with their favorite two-hand st...
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Thursday, November 26, 2009

Combating Holiday Crime

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  This is from our weekly newsletter ( sign up here ). -- Combating Holiday Crime Tomorrow is "Black Friday" - supposedly the...