In article 9>,
Wayne Boatwright <wayneboatwright_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> > Shooting skeet is fun. My father used to belong to a gun club and he
> > would take us boys to shoot. We literally had a blast I grew up
> > with guns and have the utmost respect for them. I would never go
> > hunting with my father. I couldn't shoot an animal. He understood but
> > still made sure I knew how to shoot, take care of a gun and follow the
> > strictest safety measures. I'm a really good shot if I don't have to
> > shoot too far.
> >
> > When Steven and I first got together I came across his handgun in his
> > nightstand. I asked him to get rid of it. I didn't want a gun in the
> > house (we lived in the city at the time but we were 300 feet off the
> > ground with a doorman, a keyed elevator and security guards . He
> > promised to take it to the police station and give it to them. He
> > didn't do it so I did it. I never mentioned it. It's 18 years later
> > and he has yet to mention the gun. I don't think he has noticed it's
> > missing
>
> My dad as a hunter and I grew up with a vaariety of guns around the house.
> I was taught to shoot very early. I didn't like hunting, but enjoyed
> target shooting. When my dad passed away we gave away all of his guns. As
> an adult I have absolutely no interest in it, nor do I want a gun in the
> house.
>
> --
> Wayne Boatwright

You passed up a lot of $$$ giving them away you know... ;-)
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