Category Gun Journey

What Is It About Guns, Anyway?

So I posted my last blog on Facebook with the comment, “I am trying to understand guns.” One of my friends zapped me back: “Understand how? The appeal? how they work? You’re an Okie girl…doncha have hunting in your family history?” Fair questions, all.  I have been thinking about this.  What is it, exactly, that […]

Getting to Guns

One of my secret pleasures is reading post-apocalyptic fiction. Much of it is badly written, and some stories have more horror than hope, but the good ones explore humanity’s response to collective crisis through individual relationships and quests.  So they get me thinking about what’s really important in life, and whether I am someone that […]