XLMiguel
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Welcome to THR, Gooseberi. I'm glad things are working out and you're taking care of business. There's a wealth of good info and commaraderi here. Might I suggest you check into the Second Amendment Sisters when you have a moment [www.2asisters.org], as well as Pax's site.
A little discretion goes a long way. Not to be a snot, but why do you tell anybody about your SD plans? They really don't ned to know you won firearms, it's your business. I guess it's good to know who your real friends are, but but all in all, there are those who will 'get it' and the rest never will, at least until it happens to them or 'natural selection' kicks in. AS teh old saying goes,
The biggest problem for her has been the reaction of others. I know this will come as no surprise to those of us who are long term members of the gun fraternity, but there are many people out there who would rather someone die than be defended by a gun. While her family has been supportive of her, some friends, acquaintances, ands co-workers have been very critical of her, and by extension, me.
A little discretion goes a long way. Not to be a snot, but why do you tell anybody about your SD plans? They really don't ned to know you won firearms, it's your business. I guess it's good to know who your real friends are, but but all in all, there are those who will 'get it' and the rest never will, at least until it happens to them or 'natural selection' kicks in. AS teh old saying goes,
Anyway, welcome, and stay safe." A conservative is a liberal who's been mugged; a liberal is a conservative who's been arrested."