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Open Letter to Paul Ryan on Guns

Posted on February 18, 2018 by Callen Harty

Dear Speaker Ryan, Yet another young man with yet another AR-15 semi-automatic rifle has killed yet more people in a place that should be safe. And you, yet again, have said that it is not the time to talk about … Continue reading →

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A Haircut

Posted on November 1, 2017 by Callen Harty

Tonight I got my hair cut and it triggered a rush of memories and good feelings. Perhaps it had never occurred to me before that triggers can be good as well as bad. The sound of the clippers and the … Continue reading →

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The NRA and the Culture of Guns

Posted on October 10, 2017 by Callen Harty

Nine days have passed since the mass murder of concertgoers in Las Vegas and we’re still not talking about guns, gun control, the number of gun murders in this country, what to do about the constant gun violence, or anything … Continue reading →

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Letter to the DNR on the Sporting Heritage Rules

Posted on December 8, 2012 by Callen Harty

To Whom It May Concern: This is response to the new Department of Natural Resources rules regarding the Sporting Heritage Bill that was passed by the Legislature and which goes into effect in January. I am not able to go … Continue reading →

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Sandhills

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Callen Harty

(published by forwardseeking.com, 2/10/12) “The crane is wilderness incarnate.”–Aldo Leopold When I first heard that State Representative Joel Kleefisch was looking to find co-sponsors for a bill to introduce hunting of sandhill cranes in Wisconsin I thought it was … Continue reading →

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Open Letter to Paul Ryan on Guns

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Letter to the DNR on the Sporting Heritage Rules

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