Now lets include some sex, religion, politics & animal cruelty to really make it complete.
Kenneth Waller ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Stenquist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Street photography - religious objections > Hey, we have a gun thread!! Batten down the hatches. Hide the women > and children. > Paul > On Sep 25, 2006, at 6:36 PM, Adam Maas wrote: > >> Cotty wrote: >>> On 25/9/06, Adam Maas, discombobulated, unleashed: >>> >>>> I've fired a S&W .40, didn't like it, prefer the .45ACP in a 1911 >>>> (More >>>> managable recoil). If I was going to carry, it would be a 1911 >>>> (but I >>>> can't, despite the fact that Canadian Gun Law technically permits >>>> CCW, >>>> the permits simply don't get issued. Luckily even my somewhat >>>> dangerous >>>> neighbourhood, by Toronto standards, isn't bad enough that I feel >>>> the >>>> need to go armed). >>> >>> I've filmed handguns, shotguns, rifles and even cannons being fired - >>> from close range. I have never had the remotest interest in trying it >>> myself, and cannot imagine living somewhere where carrying something >>> like that out in society is deemed acceptable. Admittedly, you would >>> need a large trench coat for a cannon, but that's by the by. >>> >> >> I've an abiding distast of government officials and actively dislike >> relying on them for anything, especially protection. Especially since >> the local PD is famed for doing a better job of framing innocent >> shopkeepers as drug dealers than actually catching anyone who's >> committed a crime. While I appreciate the job the Police actually do >> (And the problem with the Toronto PD is primarily at the >> administration >> and City Council levels), the job they do is to catch criminals, not >> protect innocents. The latter occurs to the extent it does simply via >> deterrence and getting criminals off the streets (Although with teh >> Canadian Criminal Justice system, too often the ones who stay behind >> bars have proved innocent, while the truly guilty tend to get out >> relatively quick). >> >> -Adam >> Who strongly believes in the Right to Self Defence. Even armed Self >> Defence. >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

