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 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...
by Didact | Dec 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
OK, I know, I’m actually a bit late in publishing this, but when one gets to 666 posts, one needs to celebrate- especially if one happens to be a serious metalhead: Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook...
by Didact | Dec 13, 2014 | HALO, Uncategorized
So Carey sent me a link to his latest post, knowing that, given my strong preferences for heavy metal, I’d get a kick out of it. He was right. It just so happened that while I was listening to the latest offering of highly technical melodic death metal from...
by Didact | Dec 9, 2014 | Christianity, Uncategorized
The delightfully combative Ann Barnhardt has a rather good take on the progenitor of the Santa Claus legend that children the world over have come to know and love: December 6th! The feast of St. Nicholas! The story of St. Nicholas can never be repeated too often:...
by Didact | Dec 9, 2014 | Uncategorized
It’s a bit lower-budget than the version the Americans made. (The Didact will not be held responsible for computer screens damaged by spontaneous expulsion of hot liquid beverages. Or for underpants damaged in similar fashion.) Dear Lord, they are building me a...
by Didact | Dec 8, 2014 | Uncategorized
… it’s you, according to Dr. John Becker: Watch the episode all the way through. It’s one of the funniest in the entire series- I couldn’t stop laughing throughout it. Ted Danson’s genius lies in his ability to portray a cranky...
by Didact | Dec 6, 2014 | HALO, Uncategorized
I mean, I’m surprised there was even any question about this: All respect to Captain America. He’s a badass. But when it comes to badassitude, the Master Chief not only broke the mould, he broke the scale. (Literally. Dude weighs 1,000lbs in full...
by Didact | Dec 5, 2014 | Uncategorized
The new Ferrari FXX K is… quite something. As the author of this review very amusingly points out, the marketing bods at Fezza probably put in that space between the “FXX” and “K” in order to ensure that the car’s name...
by Didact | Dec 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
Andrew Klavan nails it with this one: #Gamergate is not simply about putting power back in the hands of gamers, where it belongs. It is the latest front in a culture war that dates back at least 50 years. And as I’ve said before, we are winning this war. We...
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