My son and I had visited the Northern Illinois University campus, days before a Valentine Day mass shooting...
My son worked at a movie theater that was hosting a midnight showing of Batman, the same night as the shooting at Aurora Colorado...
Some nutbag walked into the offices of an Annapolis newspaper, that was part of our company, and killed five innocent people.
I work part-time at three jobs. All three have annual mandatory "active shooter" guidelines and in-person training for all employees - run, hide, fight.
I participate in many public events - 5k's, triathlons, outdoor music festivals, parades - all scenes of mass shootings.
My daughter and son-in-law are teachers. Their children, our grandchildren are in grade school. The recently moved to Canada.
We have a 2021 Chevy Trax and a 2006 Honda Civic Hybrid that refuses to die.
The recent VW Unionization vote in TN won with 72% of the vote.