Memories, Family, and the Smell of Cordite.

James Ron
1 min readJan 7, 2025

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A few years ago, I visited a gun shop and shooting range. I’m a liberal opposed to the proliferation of guns in America, but I did spend three years in a foreign military when I was younger.

On my blog, I share the experience of going to that store and the memories it evoked. Visit https://www.jamesron.net/post/a-weird-visit-to-an-odd-boutique to read more.

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About James Ron

James Ron is an international research consultant who taught for 22 years in higher ed in Canada, Mexico, and the US. Before that, he was a consultant for Human Rights Watch and other international agencies and reported for the Associated Press.

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James Ron
James Ron

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James Ron is a former academic, journalist, and human rights investigator. See www.jamesron.com and https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-ron-jr/ for details.

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