Hattip to Dale Price.
Thought For the Day
- Donald R. McClarey
Donald R. McClarey
Cradle Catholic. Active in the pro-life movement since 1973. Father of three, one in Heaven, and happily married for 43 years. Small town lawyer and amateur historian. Former president of the board of directors of the local crisis pregnancy center for a decade.
Reminds me of when, in the last millennium, I used to play paintball with my kung fu class. I made the evil discovery that it was very good to have a couple of young kids on your team. You could order them to run out and draw fire from your hidden opponents, and they would do it. I have advanced morally since then. (But, then I haven’t played in decaded, so…)
If I am ever in a paintball game Amy, I want you on my side.
“You know how you smoke out a sniper? You send a guy out in the open and see if he gets shot.
“They thought up that one at West Point.”
Bounding overwatch operates just on that principle. Being part of the bounding element was never fun.
This is all part of the Art of Not Being Seen. If their focus is on someone else…..
https://youtu.be/C-M2hs3sXGo
BTW, I had a friend who liked drive very fast. He liked to use “rabbits”. He would allow someone else to go very fast then he would follow them 100 to 150 yards behind them. As the rabbit they would draw out any “hunting” state troopers.
Your friend is braver than me.
I never followed that close.
Two men approached a sign to the arctic that read “Danger Polar Bears”. They kept walking. One said to the other “Are you scared?” The other said “No, I can run faster than you.”
Trump’s evidently an exception.