[Vision2020] discharging firearms

keely emerinemix kjajmix1 at msn.com
Sat Nov 6 18:31:59 PDT 2010


After all of that, I need an aspirin.  Preferably Bayer . . . 

Keely
www.keely-prevailingwinds.com




> From: debismith at moscow.com
> To: dickow at uidaho.edu; kcraine at frontier.com; garrettmc at frontier.com
> Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2010 17:52:05 -0500
> CC: vision2020 at moscow.com
> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] discharging firearms
> 
> "Drop that AK47 and hands up, Mr. Grizzly! No one has the right to arm 
> bears, so I'm takin' you off to WSU lock-up!"
> 
> "Oh, my! I think you may be going against the Moscow near-nudity ordinance! 
> You have the right to bare arms, but not the right to bare THAT".
> 
> "Bear me away in the arms of bare love---even though I barely know you, and 
> can't bear your children (you and your first wife were responsible for 
> bearing brats that no one can bear)."
> 
> "Bare with me", said the nudist to his new sweetie, who, as a Furry, wore a 
> beare suit.
> 
> Enough, already?
> 
> Debi R-S
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Robert Dickow" <dickow at uidaho.edu>
> To: "'Craine Kit'" <kcraine at frontier.com>; "'Garrett Clevenger'" 
> <garrettmc at frontier.com>
> Cc: "'vision2020_moscow.com'" <vision2020 at moscow.com>
> Sent: Saturday, November 06, 2010 5:20 PM
> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] discharging firearms
> 
> 
> > Concerning 'bearing arms' and the term 'bear,'
> > while Dictionary.com may show this definition...
> >
> > "22. to have and use; exercise: to bear authority; to bear sway."
> >
> > I question its application in the context of 'bearing arms' to mean to 
> > 'use'
> > the gun. Just use
> > 'bear' as a substitution in a sentence and you'll see why:
> >
> > "Aim high when you bear your gun". (This still refers to the posture of
> > holding the gun, not shooting it.).
> >
> > "Don't make noise when I bear my gun at yonder rabbit." (Just doesn't make
> > sense.)
> >
> > "Hands up, Mr., or I'll take my gun and bear it." (Also doesn't make much
> > sense.)
> >
> > I don't think the original meaning was all that different than our sense 
> > of
> > it today.
> >
> > Bob Dickow, troublemaker
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: vision2020-bounces at moscow.com [mailto:vision2020-bounces at moscow.com]
> > On Behalf Of Craine Kit
> > Sent: Friday, November 05, 2010 7:12 PM
> > To: Garrett Clevenger
> > Cc: vision2020_moscow.com
> > Subject: Re: [Vision2020] discharging firearms
> >
> > Since languages change over time, perhaps the question should be "how
> > was  'bear' defined when the constitution was written"?
> >
> > Kit Craine
> >
> >
> > On Nov 5, 2010, at 5:12 PM, Garrett Clevenger <garrettmc at frontier.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> I got my definition at dictionary.com.  It was the last definition
> >> for the verb "bear"
> >>
> >> "22. to have and use; exercise: to bear authority; to bear sway."
> >>
> >> Perhaps it's a gun lover conspiracy to change the word to fit their
> >> favor?
> > <snip>
> >
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