You are quite correct (though I'm partial to my S&W 4006), but it's
funner if you wait for the 'reveal' until they're just about mad enough
to jump you. Nothing quite like teaching someone that they DO, in fact,
have the ability to quickly reign in their temper. Escalation...
de-escalation... It's all so confusing... :-)
Bruce
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Walt Wayman
> Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 9:00 AM
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [OM] Re: [Semy OT] Sick of Assholes
>
>
> I have found that allowing the breeze or a seemingly
> accidental arm movement to ever so slightly open my jacket or
> shirt to reveal a glimpse of Glock seems to be quite
> effective as an asshole repellant. :-)
>
> Walt
>
> --
> "Anything more than 500 yards from
> the car just isn't photogenic." --
> Edward Weston
>
> -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: "Bruce Nolting" <bruce@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > The key to dealing with people like that is to relax and
> have fun with
> > it. One thing I've found that's pretty effective is to
> wait until the
> > person gets fairly angry (about medium, I'd say) and then start the
> > children's game of imitating everything he says. This hardly ever
> > fails to get them really red faced. Also answering all of their
> > questions with "No thank you, I'm a heterosexual" raises blood
> > pressure to amazing levels on guys like this. If you just
> stay calm
> > and use your head you can have all kinds of fun with these
> > anger-management failures. Especially in public. Of course, I
> > understand that being in pain didn't do much good for your
> own state
> > of mind, but good entertainment is where you find it. :-)
> >
> > Bruce
> >
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