by Leesa Ross | Feb 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
It was thrilling but frightening to think I was going to be interviewed for a documentary. I’ve never done anything like that, and to be honest I’m camera shy. Years ago, my husband Randy was doing TV spots for the Nissan dealership where he was GM,...
by Leesa Ross | Jan 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
Does gun safety advocacy come with perks? Well, I don’t get heath insurance coverage, gym memberships or even a paycheck, but I do work with some of Austin’s finest police officers—an Assistant Police Chief who’s attended every gun safety event...
by Leesa Ross | Sep 1, 2018 | meetings
It was a day I will never forget. I’ve had days like that before. I was nervous, but that was nothing new. I used to play tennis and captained a team, before gun safety consumed my life. I knew that tennis and nerves go hand-in-hand. It didn’t matter how...
by Leesa Ross | Aug 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
Like lots of women, I love Nancy Drew’s stories. She’s an investigator, something I admire. I like Diane Sawyer too, and solving mysteries. How the NRA might be of any help to safer gun ownership may seem like an unsolvable mystery—but Nancy didn’t...
by Leesa Ross | Jul 22, 2018 | meetings
Do you remember the peacock story from my last blog? Did you know that only males are actually peacocks? They’re not born with fancy feathers, they grow them as they get older. They can fly. I knew the last one because I’ve seen that peacock on the rooftop...
