Paksworld

Some of you will have learned from news reports that there was a shooting incident at the University of Texas early Tuesday morning.   Some of you know that UT is where I took my second degree.    Short form: the shooter fired off various rounds at the ground or in the air with an AK47, not shooting at anyone, and then went upstairs in one of the libraries and shot himself.   No one else was hurt.   He didn’t menace anyone (other than scaring them simply by firing such a weapon, and bringing on a several hours’ lockdown and the appearance on campus of even scarier people.)

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