Monthly Archives: February 2025

Fully Prepared!

25 Feb 25 “The instant we start thinking about the outcome, we lose focus on the process. Focus on the process, each step in correct sequence, always in the present tense. The outcome will take care of itself.” Jamie Gray When we make the hard decision to shoot a violent criminal as an act of […]

Video Update!

24 Feb 25 Video Update My series of videos on “Tactical Treatment of Gunshot Wounds” is now accessible from the DTI Web Page (along with all of my other videos/interviews) at our DTI Web Page: defense-training.com Go to Videos, then Archive There is no charge Quips, dating from 1998, are also all available DTI on-line […]

No warning!

22 Feb 25 “It makes no difference what men think of war. War endures.  War was always here. Before man was, war waited for him. The ultimate trade, awaiting its ultimate practitioner.” Cormac McCarthy Yesterday, an innocent Spanish tourist in Berlin, Germany was precipitously attacked and murdered by a nineteen-year-old, knife-wielding Islamic (Syrian) illegal-alien “asylum […]

Innovation!

21 Feb 25 “‘Innovation’ is the ability to see change as an opportunity – not a threat” Steve Jobs Some Pistol History: At the beginning of the 1900s, both Colt in the USA and FN in Belgium enjoyed a close association with prolific American gun-designer, John M Browning (who died in 1926), and both produced […]

Update!

20 Feb 25 New Host! Godaddy has succeeded in annoying me for the last time! We’ve thus moved to a new host for our DTI Web Page, defense-training.com, also dtiwomen.com All my videos are now available directly at: defense-training.net/index.html There is a link on the DTI Web Page On-line DTI Course registration is working normally, […]

Brave New World!

15 Feb 25“Without adventure, civilization decays. Yet, adventure rarely reaches its predetermined end. Columbus never did reach China!” Alfred North Whitehead DJT’s Agenda: Since DJT is doing such a wonderful job of shaking-up our hopelessly ossified/bloated Federal System, including our military services (aka: “The Swamp”), here is yet another “radical” suggestion: Many times, I’ve editorialized […]

“Problem?” What “problem?”

14 Feb 25 “The easiest way to ‘solve’ a problem is to deny it exists” Isaac Asimov More Islamic terrorism, even when weak “leaders” don’t want to use that term! Yesterday, a twenty-four-year-old illegal immigrant from Afghanistan used his car to deliberately ram it, at high speed, into a crowd of pedestrians in downtown Munich, […]

The Law IS in our hands!

9 Feb 25 The stupid neither forgive, nor forget. The naive forgive, and forget. The wise forgive, but never forget! Thomas Szasz This response to my Quip of yesterday, from a long-time Jewish friend and student: “For one, I am in agreement with your comments of yesterday. Yet, the majority in the Jewish Community (at […]

Being a “Warrior?”

8 Feb 25 “In these times, any able-bodied person who is able to carry a gun, should do so.” Jerusalem Post Newsletter, 7 Feb 25 One “side-effect” of the highly-touted “Israeli Hostage Deal,” currently being shakily implemented, is this: As innocent Israeli hostages are finally being piecemeal repatriated, hundreds of convicted Islamic terrorists (vicious murderers) […]

Privilege?

5 Feb 25 “The dumbing-down of America is evident in the slow decay of substantive content, a ‘celebration of ignorance.’” Sagan “DEI” is just the advanced stage of a much greater philosophical evil: “Forced Altruism” When our culture demands that personal “righteousness” is determined by confiscation of our wealth and forced abandonment of our cultural […]