Things to do While Waiting for Your CCW to be Approved

[Rampart Runner]

Gubba Mint Gum?

Naaaaah...it costs more than twice what it ought to and often leaves a bad taste in my mouth.

[SSChameleon]

Go mountain biking and remember your other expensive hobby.
Wait for dove season.
Wash the dog.
Go fishing.
Open carry (I personally don't, but since you asked for ideas)

[FromMyColdDeadHand]

Mow my lawn.

[Batteriesnare]

Gubba Mint Gum?

Very nice!

[Batteriesnare]

Open carry (I personally don't, but since you asked for ideas)

I would, but in the area I live, I think the cops would be pretty jumpy, especially given my very close proximity to a state university.

[Zundfolge]

Go ahead and carry around the house to get used to the gun at your waist. Also, you can CCW in the car without a permit.

[MrPrena]

Shop for a decent holster(s).

[Batteriesnare]

Go ahead and carry around the house to get used to the gun at your waist. Also, you can CCW in the car without a permit.

+1, I've been doing this for a few months now everywhere I go. It has really helped me become comfortable with carrying, and just incase SHTF.....