shoot Archives - Small Things Count https://smthingscount.com/tag/shoot/ Making a More Loving World/Free Books Sun, 04 Jul 2021 22:43:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Some Good in the Midst of Anguish https://smthingscount.com/2020/05/04/some-good-in-the-midst-of-anguish/ Mon, 04 May 2020 16:09:12 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=9145 Although I’m deeply saddened by the daily news of even more people’s lives being taken by the coronavirus, I’m heartened by what is suddenly NOT

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]]> I Could Have Lost My Son https://smthingscount.com/2019/07/29/i-could-have-lost-my-son/ Mon, 29 Jul 2019 16:35:01 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8297 I was very shaken. I’ve seen news of mass shootings in various cities. I’ve prayed for the victims and their families and felt a lump

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]]> A Day to Celebrate Being Human https://smthingscount.com/2018/12/10/a-day-to-celebrate-being-human/ Mon, 10 Dec 2018 18:03:22 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=7554 Seventy years ago today, in 1948, the U.N. adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. That’s pretty good–that many countries agreeing on something. With all the

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]]> Ellen DeGeneres Offers Hope https://smthingscount.com/2017/10/10/ellen-degeneres-offers-hope/ Tue, 10 Oct 2017 13:56:09 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=6303 I needed a dose of good old fashioned positive HOPE. Too much  tragedy, death and destruction from disasters, threat of war and fallout from nuclear-testing

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]]> Dog Shoots Man https://smthingscount.com/2016/02/12/dog-shoots-man/ Fri, 12 Feb 2016 17:07:29 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=4549 Here’s a switch: a dog shot a man.  It’s a clear case of self-defense, though. A Florida man tried to find homes for a litter

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]]> The Responsibility for Andy’s Death https://smthingscount.com/2013/10/25/the-responsibility-for-andys-death/ https://smthingscount.com/2013/10/25/the-responsibility-for-andys-death/#comments Fri, 25 Oct 2013 20:35:46 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=2187 Someone is to blame for the Sheriff’s shooting 13-year-old Andy Lopez, a kid out playing.  Here are the possible guilty parties: The 24-year veteran sheriff’s

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]]> https://smthingscount.com/2013/10/25/the-responsibility-for-andys-death/feed/ 2 Bostonians Should Have Been Armed https://smthingscount.com/2013/05/06/bostonians-should-have-been-armed/ https://smthingscount.com/2013/05/06/bostonians-should-have-been-armed/#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 22:41:07 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=1612 Boston should have been better armed, says the NRA. All households should have had guns to protect themselves from the escaping bombers.  They would have

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