by Didact | Mar 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
Now that he’s retired, my father has vastly more time for reading and keeping up with news and op-eds than I do. Which means, of course, that he sends them to me and to his friends around the world whenever he can, to gauge our views on a variety of subjects. He...
by Didact | Mar 12, 2013 | fitness, Uncategorized
Hot on the heels of my recent posts regarding how not to lift and what not to do in the gym comes a post from Mr. Honey Badger at Return of Kings about how to build a big back: Now that you know the reasons for building up your back, I’m sure you’re wondering how to...
by Didact | Mar 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
The Price of Introversion As might be readily apparent by now, I am an (off-the-charts) introvert. I am never happier and more comfortable than when I am alone- indeed, without alone time to recharge in a refuge from the rest of the world, I become downright ornery....
by Didact | Mar 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
I’m pretty hard on conservatives in general; I don’t have much patience for their “small-c” conservatism and even though I’m actually more socially conservative than much of the God Squad in the current Republican Party, I have zero...
by Didact | Mar 10, 2013 | fitness, Uncategorized
Martin Berkhan’s classic post on F***arounditis is worth going back to read over and over again, and I’ve been doing just that recently. His comments on gym-goers who refuse to learn how to lift properly spurred me into writing on a topic that I’ve...
by Didact | Mar 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
The Pointless Divide Danger & Play posted a brief but very good take on why he is neither a liberal nor a conservative: Big Government: Liberals say, “We need a strong social services program since I am afraid of losing my job and being unable to support myself.”...
by Didact | Mar 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
Courtesy of Vox Day, here is a list of firearms companies that refuse to cater to municipalities where the police are able to carry weapons but the citizens are not. You owe it to yourself and your Constitution to at least consider becoming a customer. I know that...
by Didact | Mar 10, 2013 | fitness, Uncategorized
Depending on your point of view, badassitude can be defined by a number of things- size, strength, prowess, skill, reputation, whatever. Here are five images- figure out for yourself which one represents the biggest badass: Now here’s the real point of this...
by Didact | Mar 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
Vox, as always, gets first place for his take on the bankster epidemic Vox once again shows why he is both a superintelligence and an award-winning cruelty artist Brother Bronan gives you an ear-shattering playlist of great death metal that will snap your neck and...
by Didact | Mar 8, 2013 | fitness, Uncategorized
Courtesy of Spaniard from Return of Kings: The paleo lifestyle’s the first step in honing the discipline many of us never learned from our absent fathers. The lifestyle, known as the barbarian or caveman lifestyle, has been gaining in popularity in recent years....
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