by David Reeder | Mar 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
This will sound like a bit of a reach, but bear with me. I think (Lt. Col.) Paddy Mayne and (The Outlaw) Josey Wales may be two of the best possible choices to explain the CARVER Matrix and Joint Target Cycle, specifically in the context of self-defense. Hear me out....
by David Reeder | Feb 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
I’m not talking about what happened to Stratogale, Meta-Man, Splashdown, Dynaguy, or Thunderhead. This isn’t about Edna’s No capes! advice. I’m talking about everyday heroes who do things some of us wish we could. Or wish we’d thought of....
by David Reeder | Jan 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
We met with some of the designers and textile big brains from a company called Forgeline Solutions last Tuesday. Unfortunately, it’s taken me this long to get around to posting something about it here…and by it, I mean the waxed cotton they use for their...
by David Reeder | Dec 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
There are a couple of really good reasons to consider March 29th a red-letter day. First, that’s my birthday. And let’s be honest, that ought to be an internationally recognized holiday or something. But the second reason it’s such a significant day...
by David Reeder | Dec 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
I’ve been re-reading one of my favorite books, and there’s a scene in it that really struck me. I’d forgotten this particular scene, or maybe it never really hit me before, because the last time I read it was long before Saving Private Ryan came out....
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