But what to do if instead of Gaspar, Melchior, and Balthazar, Three thugs show up at your door? Instead of grass clippings, you reach for your rifle, of course.
Boq

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We're just retired warriors and fellow-travelers and all opinions
expressed herein are mine or Dusty's or Bill's, or Kat's, or Fuzzybear's;(and
the odd guest-poster like Cassandra and the Wicca Pundit) unless quoted from
other sources. This site does *not* have the Rumsfeld Gates Seal of Approval
and we doubt he knows (or cares) it exists! [Um, well, it
turns out he *does* and so does Army Secretary Geren, too.]Though we
*have* seen the Official Army Blog Training Brief, and we know that the *Counter-Intel*
people know it exists... [Waving vigorously] "Hi fellas! How are ya?"
However, we *do* know the blog is read at the White House. Because we got invited there. Kewl, huh?
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A (wo)mans home is her (adobe) castle.
After seeing their house, the 'castle' doctine should prevail.
Good for her!
Heath
Arte et Marte
Let us hope the perp defense counsel is not a fool to use the 'it is a toy and she didn't use it in the manner intended' defense. I think they would get laughed out of the courtroom.
What a good young lady with that presence of mind to know what to do, what to do it with, and when.
Bad pun intended: "Cricket is chirping"
How's your hair holding up, He Who Goads She Who Brought Him Forth?
Aren't crickets usually the ones who have the last word when there is a thunderous silence?
*running off*