fwd: "Why I Chose A Gun"

"That is why I took up the gun - not to shoot, not to kill, not to destroy, but to stop those who would do evil, to protect the vulnerable, to defend democratic values, to stand up for the freedom we have to talk - about how we can make the world a better place."

via Michael Yon.

Making homemade grape jelly

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This recipe was very helpful: http://www.healthygreenkitchen.com/concord-grape-jam.html