Life Discussed Over Cuban Coffee

Residential Burglary Prevention

The best surveillance camera footage that I had ever seen came from a do-it-yourself system. The system was put together by a apartment building manager. The system was a VHS, yes I said VHS, recorder , one single camera input , all bought from Walmart for under $200.00.

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Jeff Cooper - Principles of Personal Defense

I did not learn these survival principles from Jeff Cooper and Jeff Cooper did not invent them. These principles have been around since the beginning of mankind. Jeff Cooper was nice enough to remind us that they work.

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A Security Bar For Doors And Windows.

Products are not promoted here unless they work and provide a benefit. I have been using the Master Lock 265D Security Door Bar for several months now. It’s a first-rate piece of security equipment for your home.

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The Gift That Keeps Giving.

If money was no problem for you, what would you buy for your child? Would it be a new car? Would it be the latest gaming system? Would it be full tuition at a university?

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Mass Shootings, Thoughts On Prevention.

In April of 1865, Charles J. Colchester, a shady character of a man, met Abraham Lincoln and warned him that his life was in danger; a few days later Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, was shot in the head. Charles J. Colchester was a friend of John Wilkes Booth. 

Lincoln’s Secretaries, John G. Nicolay and John Hay commented on the incident; “But he had himself so sane a mind and a heart so kindly, even to his enemies, that it was hard for him to believe in a political hatred so deadly as to lead to murder.”

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Street Survival In Our Daily Routine.

Some of us still remember Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom and National Geographic bringing the wildlife into our living rooms. I remember Jim always got the dirty job, as  Marlon cheered him on. Jim was as tough as they come.


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