[geeks] gun control thoughts

[wa2egp at att.net]

> Our reasoning to her:  The kitchen was the central point of the house,
> kinda the "crossroads" in the middle.  If you're going to put a gun in
> the house, put it in the middle of the house, so you can get to it as
> quickly as possible.  And why *not* put it behind the flour jar?  Nobody
> would ever think to look there! 8-)
> 
> Anybody else have a house that had a (purposefully-built) gun closet six
> feet from the front door?  Right inside the front door was the mud room
> (small bathroom) for the men to clean up in when they came back from 
> hunting, and just beyond that was where the guns were stored.  Directly
> past that was the kitchen..
> 
> My mother is still a Sheriff's Deputy in Oklahoma, and always carries a
> gun (even if its not visible).
> 
> Sadly, I haven't used a firearm in oh, probably ten years.  I miss going
> out and plinking at the river, or even shooting pop cans in my backyard
> with a BB gun.  Can't do that now that I live in the middle of town with 
> houses on all sides. 8-(
> 
> Bill

Even though I don't have a gun, why do I see that as an axample of the true
American life style?  I also think it's as funny as hell!  A video of that 
would be priceless.  Bob