Re: [Homesteadingfamily] better get 'em while they're (not) hot....

Sarah

i'm not yelling at you, just telling you my point of view.
the world dosen't have to end for you to need a gun
there are alot of nut jobs out there.
with people being out of work a few will get desparate
and try to take what you have even if they have to hurt ot kill you.

alain

----- Original Message -----
From: <sarah_johnson@juno.com>
To: <Homesteadingfamily@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 18, 2010 7:59 PM
Subject: Re: [Homesteadingfamily] better get 'em while they're (not) hot....

> Alain and Jeanne,
>
> I never said you did not have a choice or tell either of you how to use
> your weapons or even what you were going to use them for. I feel I asked
> a legitimate question why this was a problem and I specifically stated I
> wanted to understand.
>
> I stated that we do not waste ammo. I can't afford to. I have nothing
> against practicing, but when one is proficient in my house one does not
> go out and use the gun except when hunting. If I felt it was a safety
> issue then I'd say we'd used it for such. At this point it hasn't been
>
> I also stated that we do not destroy things just because we can. There
> are times to recycle material. I did it recently with a bunch of hands.
> my guys are also firefighters and have trainings that require burning
> houses and using the jaws of life on cars. I don't see this as
> destruction for any means other than learning, just like you practice
> shooting periodically to retain your skill.
>
> I am neither for or against the possible bill just waderstand why it was
> an issue. I now have a better idea of why some people would have an issue
> with it. I see this list as a great place for me to learn that.
>
> As someone who raises my own food (meat, veggies, and fruit), I live as
> off because Id to enjoy that ability. But I am not a survivalist. I do
> not believe our society is going to colapse at any moment although I do
> think the deprested long before other people believe it did. I just am
> interested in how others live and to try and learn new things for what we
> do. I that information. However, I do not appreciate people getting
> upset with me because I choose to ask a question to try to understand when
> I stated original was doing this.
>
> I guess in the future I will email my question to those I can trust on the
> list verses putting my question out for all so that all can learn because
> my guess is there are others like myself (people who want to learn will
> lose out with me doing this.)
>
> -Sarah

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