by Didact | Apr 6, 2014 | Christianity, Uncategorized
Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us. For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves...
by Didact | Apr 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
The right to keep and arm bears shall not be infringed Various interesting bits and pieces (and random time-wasters) that I’ve found across teh internetz over the last few weeks: – JL8 webcomic Ever wondered what the Justice League of America was like as a...
by Didact | Apr 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
Perhaps the single most unnerving thing about taking your first doses of the red pill comes from seeing just how much of what you thought you knew, is completely wrong. No matter the age at which the Truth Hammer* smashes into your forehead, and you find yourself...
by Didact | Apr 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
You gotta love April 1st. It may be the second most contrived “holiday” on Earth- Valentine’s Day takes the cake for being the most absurd and pointless- but the great thing about Fool’s Day is that you have an excuse to get away with all...
by Didact | Mar 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.–That to secure these rights, Governments are...
by Didact | Mar 28, 2014 | fitness, gym idiots, Uncategorized
If you’re just starting out with lifting properly, you might find yourself somewhat confused about the gear you need for lifting properly. And I don’t blame you on that front. What with the explosive growth of CrossFit over the last few years, the number...
by Didact | Mar 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
Helen of Sparta I don’t remember how I came across this- my opposite number from the old homestead probably sent it to me at some point- but if you want a great argument against universal suffrage from the past, look no further than the example of what happened...
by Didact | Mar 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
They come with attendant duties and responsibilities. And as the mainstream media is beginning to find out, far too late, if those who claim specific freedoms and rights refuse to uphold those duties, then they do not deserve those freedoms: New York Times reporter...
by Didact | Mar 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
Failure is something that is feared and disliked by anyone with half a brain. Your sense of self-esteem is, after all, measured by how well you succeed at doing something, not how badly you fail at doing it. Most of us try to avoid failure at all costs- at any...
by Didact | Mar 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is. — Yogi Berra In the gym the other night, practically every single TV in the place was switched over to one of the ESPN channels, for reasons that I rather fail to understand. On...
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