Sunday Scripture: Asa’s Religious Reforms
15 The Spirit of God came[a] upon Azariah the son of Oded, 2 and he went out to meet Asa and said to him, “Hear me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: The Lord is...
Cauldron boil and cauldron bubble
Gentlemen, Bakhmut has fallen. As of yesterday, it is now Artyomovsk again. We now have official confirmation of this, straight from the horse's mouth - so to speak. Sometime around 8pm local time...
Friday T&A: Polonium Edition
The weekend is finally upon us, and much-needed it is, too. This week has been a busy one, at every level. Trying to keep up with events is approaching a futile exercise, almost, because things...
Become glorious Russian hacker!!!
Many people in the West - a surprising number, given it has been more than 30 years since the Cold War ended - still believe Russians to be a dour, gruff, humourless bunch. Of course, anyone who...
Gone full potato pancake
The term, "blin", in Russian, means "pancake". It is also synonymous with a mild Russian swear word that, more or less, translates as "dammit", or "crap". (As opposed to говно or черт, which...
Monday morning manny mauling
Ah, Monday. Our old enemy. We meet again. And, if you're anything like me, you tend to start your Mondays having to deal with the Dreaded Spawn of Billzebub - POWERPOINT. I swear, if I could pay...
Sunday Scripture: The Ruler to Be Born in Bethlehem
The prophecy of Micah of Moresheth in the days of the kings Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah - the first two of whom were profoundly evil and wicked kings of Judah, but the third of whom was a righteous...
Scratch-a-Nazi
It has been about a week since Gonzalo Lira, once known on TEH YOOTOOBZ as "Coach Red Pill", for his involvement with the Manosphere movement, was arrested again by the Ukrainian SBU. Since then, to...
Friday T&A: Pea-Souper Edition
The past day or so has been quite chaotic in terms of Banderastan War news. For a few hours yesterday, there was all kinds of panic all over Russian Telegram channels about a major Ukrainian assault...
С праздником День Победы!
Today marks the 78th anniversary of the day on which the USSR declared victory over Nazi Germany, having fought all the way back from the very brink of defeat, to the storming of Berlin. It is an...
Monday morning VD
No, the headline does not mean quite what you think it does. It is in fact a reference to VICTORY DAY - which for Europeans and Americans is May 8th, and for Russians is May 9th. For the latter,...

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