Category Archives: Personal Security & Safety

Which Gun Should I Get?

Choosing A Self-defense Gun I get emails and private messages on Facebook nearly every week asking, “Which gun should I get?”  So, this is a blog article that’s been in progress for quite a while.  I finally got around to … Continue reading

Posted in Editor's Favorites, Guns & Knives, Personal Security & Safety | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 19 Comments

A Husband & Father Without a Gun?

I don’t often link to other blog articles.  And, this may be the first time I’ve linked to a non-dental blog article.  But, I found this article SO riveting and compelling.  It’s a bit of a long read, but it … Continue reading

Posted in Personal Security & Safety | Tagged , , , , | 5 Comments

Why I “Need” an AR-15

Hoplophobes, due to willful ignorance and fueled by recent emotionally-wrenching news, can do little more than regurgitate what’s been fed to them by the media and politicians.  Rather than looking into the real cause of violence, they reflexively ask, “Why … Continue reading

Posted in Editor's Favorites, Guns & Knives | Tagged , , | 6 Comments

Chuck Woolery for (kick ass) President!

I just came across this video.  It’s funny while educational to those who have been fooled by the media and politicians.

Posted in Editorial, Guns & Knives, Personal Security & Safety | Tagged , | 4 Comments

Your Car’s Tires – #1 Safety Item

And, now for something non-dental.  But, it may save dental lives.  I just came in from the garage after rotating my tires and adjusting their pressures. The number ONE safety device on your car isn’t your seat belt, air bags, … Continue reading

Posted in Personal Security & Safety | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

Stuff Happens – Is It (in the) Safe?

Another quickie post here.  A recent news story about a home invasion inspired this post.  See the news video after the jump. I’m obviously an advocate of our rights protected by the 2nd Amendment (and the rest of them).  I … Continue reading

Posted in Personal Security & Safety | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

A Seat-belt for the Real World

This guy puts out some thought-provoking videos about the 2nd Amendment and self-defense.  He put this one out a few weeks ago, but I just came across it. This is a succinct and well-reasoned testimonial for concealed carry.   What … Continue reading

Posted in Personal Security & Safety | Tagged , | 5 Comments

Evil in Aurora

It’s been a while since I’ve written.  Life is busy!  And, that’s a good thing.  But, gosh… so much going on currently that I could write about… Obama’s delusional indictment of business owners.  (“You didn’t build that.”) Sage Stallone’s death … Continue reading

Posted in Current Events, Personal Security & Safety | Tagged , , | 4 Comments

Be a Nerd. Save a Life.

If I could distill my goals in raising my children to a singular word, it would be “THINK!” Think for yourself!  Don’t be “cool.”  Don’t try to fit in.  Don’t follow the crowd.  Don’t follow another individual.  Do your own … Continue reading

Posted in Current Events, Guns & Knives, Personal Security & Safety | Leave a comment

Lethal Force In Self-Defense – A Rarely Heard Perspective

A Michigan newspaper article series (M Live) was just mentioned on one the forums I frequent.  This is a very well-written five-part piece by a man who has been there and done that:  Used lethal force to save his own … Continue reading

Posted in Personal Security & Safety | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments