Re: Weapons

["Tina Hicks" <hickst@nichols.com>]

not all of us have the luxury of not travelling alone or
having a trusty husband along

if I waited for those to criteria to be met I wouldn't be
going to any rides right now

My philosophy is know the risks, prepare myself as best I
can given whatever the circumstances might be (travelling
alone, etc) and then GO :-)

Tina

Cheryl Newbanks wrote:
>I don't put myself in harmful
> situations, I don't travel long distances alone, and when camping remote I
> have a trusty husband along who is a marksman.  I'd get shot with my own
> gun if I attempted to use it I just can't take a human life, but I could
> definately immobilize one long enough to get away.  I know my limitations.
> Though after reading a few of these posts I do think that maybe I should
> carry it just in case I have to put my best equine buddy out of his misery.
> 
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