It is disheartening that here in this region of Texas- and to a lesser extend, this part of New Mexico, too- you can't go
anywhere without running into unwelcoming signs. They are beside almost every door of every business you might want to enter.
With all the
real concerns out there, why the focus on guns? Mere tools. The focus is never on acts. You never see a sign prohibiting robbery, murder or rape- only pictures of guns. How idiotic and
cowardly.
But, I guess I should be comforted that those idiotic, cowardly signs apparently don't mean what I had thought they meant.
I thought they meant "no guns". Well, it's good to know that ridiculous symbol only means "
guns must be handled appropriately". Whew! Good to know!
Still, this sign says that in a much more adult way:
