well, i'd be interested in that photo, Kendall.

--- Kendall David Corbett <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Kat, 
> 
> While shouting his location would have let the other
> hunters know
> Wittington's location, it also might have spooked
> the quail, and then
> Cheney might have shot him on purpose (OK, maybe
> "gallows humor" is
> inappropriate).  Wittington should have been more
> careful, but Cheney, a
> fellow Wyomingite (where hunting is a way of life
> for most of us),
> should have made sure his line of fire was clear. 
> I'll send a picture
> of my wife and her first deer, if you'd like it.
> 
> Kendall 
> 
> An unreasonable man (but my wife says that's
> redundant!)
> 
> The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the
> unreasonable one
> persists in trying to adapt the world to himself.
> Therefore, all
> progress depends on the unreasonable man.
> 
> -George Bernard Shaw 1856-1950
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kathleen Salkin [mailto:[log in to unmask]] 
> Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 6:06 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: I Am Irritated and Stressed...
> 
> I understand things have taken a turn for the worse
> as Mr.  
> Whittington has suffered a heart attack.
> 
> I myself know how to shoot (I took target-shooting
> in college) but I  
> have never hunted; however I know that safety is of
> a primary concern  
> in the field.  Granted, Mr. Cheney should have
> looked hard before  
> shooting and it's no joke, but Mr. Whittington
> should have shouted  
> out his location.  I just think the whole incident
> was an unfortunate  
> accident that can happen all too easily to anyone
> who hunts.  Now,  
> how the press office handled the story is all very
> strange, but there  
> again, it was left up to Mr. Whittington's family
> and friends as to  
> how they wanted to handle it, which to me, seems
> fair.
> 
> Oh, and by the way, Happy Valentine's Day to all!
> 
> Kat
> 
> 
> 
> On 14 Feb 2006, at 19:55, Christine Ode wrote:
> 
> > It is true. I don't hunt but I shoot and in all
> honestly that gage  
> > shot at 30 yards would be pretty spread out and
> far from deadly.
> >
> > Christine
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:	Cerebral Palsy List on behalf of ken barber
> > Sent:	Tue 2/14/2006 5:18 PM
> > To:	[log in to unmask]
> > Cc:	
> > Subject:	Re: I Am Irritated and Stressed...
> > rightly said.
> > i am not a hunter, but, a few guys have said that
> if
> > you've quail hunted for long, you have been
> "sprayed."
> > doesn't sound like anything i'd like to do.
> >
> > --- Deri James <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> >
> >> On Tuesday 14 Feb 2006 18:32, ken barber wrote:
> >>> it was a good shot, he bagged a quail and a
> lawyer
> >> in
> >>> one shot  ;-{)}
> >>>
> >>
> >> Yeah, but the quail was a dreadful accident. :-)
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >>
> >> Deri
> >>
> >
> >
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