The Cornered Cat
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Normalization of Deviance
June 23, 2016

Here’s something from my current writing project… Before the students arrive, you will want to walk through the range to be sure it will meet your needs, and then get everything set up to your satisfaction. This includes checking the … Continue reading →

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For Instructors – a wake up call
June 16, 2016

A few things to learn from a medical emergency on the range as reported <here>. According to eyewitnesses, at an action pistol match, one person was pasting targets in one bay while another person was shooting a stage in the … Continue reading →

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Be a bad witness, part 2
June 11, 2016

There’s something else that I’m seeing on the bystander’s Love Field shooting video that I shared with you yesterday, and on the more graphic one the police released, which is embedded below. There are (at least) four different types of … Continue reading →

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Be a bad witness, or Curiosity killed the cat
June 10, 2016

Many years ago, my husband and I were at a mall when something happened. As we walked along the upper level, we heard shouting from down below. Looking over the railing, we saw two mall security guards and five or … Continue reading →

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Lessons from the Headlines: Abduction Attempt
June 9, 2016

In Florida a few days ago, a young teenager was shopping at a dollar store with her mom when this happened.     That’s an abduction attempt. Broad daylight, as far as I can tell. Not an empty back alleyway … Continue reading →

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Designations
June 8, 2016

Q: How many legs would this kitty cat have if we called the tail a leg?  A: Four. Calling the tail a leg does not make it a leg. What does this have to do with Cornered Cat’s usual subjects, … Continue reading →

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Imposter
May 28, 2016

Lots of new instructors (and some very experienced ones) suffer from imposter syndrome. What’s that? Impostor syndrome describes a situation where a fully qualified and well-trained individual feels like an impostor or fraud because they think that they have duped … Continue reading →

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Looking Around
May 24, 2016

My Fb feed at the moment is full of trainers talking about “Checking Your Six” and being “Tactically Aware” and doing “After Action Scans.” Most of that is garbage. It is not garbage in the sense of being useless, but … Continue reading →

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