by Didact | Jul 16, 2013 | Uncategorized
… that it makes no sense that a dog can eat your mother’s meat loaf, as well as its own poop, and feel fine, and yet will keel over and die if you feed it a chocolate bar … that the idea that chocolate kills dogs is a malicious rumour started by cats...
by Didact | Jul 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
I’ve not been following the Zimmerman/Martin case closely. Actually I’ve hardly been following it at all. However, I will say this about it: the “Not Guilty” verdict does not surprise me. And if there were any sense left in this country, people...
by Didact | Jul 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
“Tom Cruise” and “deep characterisation” are not phrases that sit easily in the same sentence. Truth be told, I’ve always had a tough time shaking that mental image of Tom Cruise as the cocky, brash, extroverted ace fighter pilot that he...
by Didact | Jul 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
At a Krav Maga class a few weeks back, the Master Instructor seemed to be having a rather bad day and got a bit snappish at several of us for making the same mistake over and over again. He stopped us all and proceeded to give us a short lecture, and I’ll never...
by Didact | Jul 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
Captain Capitalism’s recent post on not having to game really hot women who happen to be friends jived very well with an interesting experience I had one night this week, out drinking with a few co-workers to see off a fellow co-worker who had left the firm...
by Didact | Jul 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
Vox Day on “strength through diversity” A VP reader provides us all with a very interesting sociology experiment in China over at Alpha Game Roissy provides us all with a great lesson in texting game The Observer actually sort of pre-empted my own thoughts...
by Didact | Jul 10, 2013 | gym idiots, Uncategorized
How is it possible that I had never seen these until yesterday?!? 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...
by Didact | Jul 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
Leadership skills are generally not associated with deep introverts, and rightly so. However, the special subset of introverts known as INTJs, or Sigmas, or whatever you want to call them, have the ability to become very good leaders- the odd thing is, though, that...
by Didact | Jul 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
Vox’s review of Dr. Helen’s new, rather short, book was enough to get me interested in reading the same; after all, anyone worthy of Vox’s respect is generally someone worth reading. So I downloaded it and got to reading it, and immediately thought...
by Didact | Jul 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
President #43’s take on the stupidity that’s come back to bite President #44 in the ass: Snowden leaked details about U.S. communications surveillance programs to The Guardian newspaper and is currently holed up in the Sheremetyevo airport in Moscow...
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