by Grant Cunningham | Jul 25, 2018 | Incident Analysis, Other Defensive Tools, Personal Safety, Prepping, reading list, reviews
I haven’t let this heat wave stop me from gathering more great self defense and preparedness articles for you! (Now, where did that iced tea go…) The gun shouldn’t be the first thing you grab “I don’t need to identify my target, because I can tell my...
by Grant Cunningham | Jul 23, 2018 | Other Defensive Tools, Personal Safety, Prepping
The great physicist Werner Heisenberg is responsible for describing a very interesting phenomenon in quantum physics: our observations effect the behavior of quanta (quantum particles). In other words, by simply observing an experiment, it’s possible that we...
by Grant Cunningham | Jul 18, 2018 | Other Defensive Tools, Personal Safety, Prepping, reading list, reviews, Training Talk, Unarmed Defense
Wow, is it ever hot here in Oregon! If it’s scorching where you are, cool off with a nice beverage and these great articles! This is a scary story, and you need to read it This is an article about how a photographer gets access to make pictures at...
by admin | Jul 16, 2018 | Grant Cunningham, Members, Other Defensive Tools, Personal Safety, Prepping, Unarmed Defense
No matter what the preparedness focus, be it just self defense or a full-blown disaster, in the back of everyone’s mind is a little voice that wonders if they’re not being just a little silly. “After all”, the little voice says, “you’re spending a lot of your time,...
by admin | Jul 2, 2018 | Grant Cunningham, instructors, Members, Other Defensive Tools, Personal Safety, Unarmed Defense
A few weeks back I wrote an article on why I don’t entertain the notion of “what-if” scenarios. If you haven’t read it, you should. On a somewhat related note, I also don’t entertain the notion of the foregone conclusion scenario. It’s the one that presupposes a...
by admin | Jun 25, 2018 | Grant Cunningham, instructors, Members, Personal Safety, Prepping, Training Talk
Believe it or not, the job I do isn’t actually all that pleasant. I’ve run into a lot of people who tell me they’d “love” to have my job; they tell me that “it must be fun”. They see the travel, or focus on the guns and shooting, without thought to what those things...