by Didact | Dec 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
“From IRON MAIDEN, from Eddie, and from the boys…” I love Christmas. I always have, even though in my family this holiday has never held any religious significance. In the past, this holiday was always a time for family and friends. When I was...
by Didact | Dec 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
The resident crazy cat lady of the Daily Mail is back with what I can only assume is an article indicating the first signs of dementia: Do women have the killer instinct? Should we be allowed to fight in combat on the front line? [Didact: NO.] A new report says women...
by Didact | Dec 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
It doesn’t seem to matter how many times the numbers are released- relatively well-off women in the West just don’t listen. I know it’s a fool’s errand to try to convince the willfully ignorant that, in fact, two plus two does equal four,...
by Didact | Dec 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
Classic 80s cartoon series (which I grew up with, by the way) meets ear-raping Viking heavy metal. Need I say more? Crank the volume WAAAAAY up on this one, and to Niflheim with the neighbours. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in...
by Didact | Dec 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
Much easier to remember in cartoon form: Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Share on Telegram (Opens in new...
by Didact | Dec 18, 2014 | Christianity, Uncategorized
Back in the day when the Didact was a teenage atheist- my, how original, a know-it-all teenager who thought he knew all there is to know about Life, the Universe, and Everything!- and was in a non-denominational private boys’ grammar school, every Friday...
by Didact | Dec 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
Hey, it’s the truth I wrote an article last weekend about female sexuality in video games. Since it seemed germane to the sort of thing that is dealt with over at Reaxxion.com, I sent it over to their editors to see if they would like to publish it. You can see...
by Didact | Dec 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
Not even soldiers fighting in the squalor and horror of the trenches of WWI- on opposite sides: The Christmas Truce of 1914 was a brief moment of humanity amid the horrors of the First World War. But when Tommies and German troops emerged from the trenches to...
by Didact | Dec 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
A young woman in China was apparently living the dream. She had a good career as a TV presenter, she’d gotten married, she was in the prime of her youth and beauty- and she and her husband had conceived. Then she found out that she had late-stage cancer. She had...
by Didact | Dec 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
Well, you’d get this: Actually this guy has done quite a few of these great “X Meets Metal” videos- check out his cover of the Skyrim theme, shreddified: And just when you thought “Pacific Rim” couldn’t be more metal than it already...
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