Originally Posted By: King Brown
Good to hear from you, craig. I don't think of my generation as selfish, weaned as it was on the Depression. I meant to refer to hoarding as behaviour of people below the salt who put themselves before others and acquired deserved opprobrium for it: sort of the way majorities now look on chewing tobacco and spitting in public as a filthy and disgusting habit. My time was of scarcity, ration books, and those who cut corners to get more than their share of a scarce source were called "hoarders." That's different from being resourceful, being prepared, acting responsibly. Hoarding doesn't enter into guns in my opinion; always lots of those.


Mirror mirror on the wall ....


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Just flew in from Halifax. Boy are my arms tired!