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This is a true story about poor judgement and near-catastrophic results. It is a short story of an incident that happened to me as young boy when I decided to play with my father's pistol while he was away.
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Brock Deskins
Born August 23, 1971, I spent over 15 years in the Army as a M1A1 tank crewman, oral surgeon assistant, and computer analyst. Divorced with 3 wonderful children, I live in Oregon where I am completing my computer science degree and taking writing classes.
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