“We are Forerunners. Guardians of all that exists. The roots of the Galaxy have grown deep under our careful tending. Where there is life, the wisdom of our countless generations has saturated the soil. Our strength is a luminous sun, towards which all intelligence blossoms… And the impervious shelter, beneath which it has prospered.”

“Marry in Haste, Repent at Leisure”

The Elusive Wapiti wrote recently about the consequences of entering into marital “bliss” without any game: In sum, my friend and I made several mistakes in the run-up to our marriages and in the years after we were married, mistakes that eventually proved...

The Way of the Sigma

The ever-excellent Prof. Ian Ironwood posted last week about the Wild Sigma: Sigmas are a mystery by design, and in their immature form can resemble hapless Betas, misguided Gammas, or even a desperate Omega, for short periods of time.  That is because they...

The Cost of the Red Pill, Pt. 2

I posted a while back about the effects that imbibing the Red Pill can have upon you. The cost is often severe, but I maintain that it is absolutely worth it. Having Truth thrust upon you is often painful, but in this day and age it is truly necessary. If you have...

How an Introvert Can Get Into the Game

My last post on this subject, Introverts, Masterminds, and Inner Game, seemed to generate some interest. And it wasn’t long before I noticed a lot of similar ideas, amplifications, and enhancements floating around various blogs that I frequent. One of them,...

Introverts, Masterminds, and Inner Game

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....

What a Complete Badass Looks Like

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...

Ten Lessons Learned from Pistol Shooting

Just got back from a day-long basic handgun course. It’s colder than a witch’s tit outside, and it’s actually going to get worse (somehow) over the next couple of days, so I figure I might as well blog while my brain is still defrosted. Taking...

Be a Man: Eat Paleo

Of all of the many, many lies that we are told today, perhaps none are more dangerous than the ones concerning what and how we should eat. Take a look at the US Department of Agriculture’s food pyramid: Note how the base of the pyramid is made up of grains,...

An Idiot Pokes a Bear with a Stick…

Hilarity ensues: First, note that he refers to the situation as a “problem”.  This is directly contrary to the stance he has publicly been taking until now, which was the unconvincing pretense that he was enjoying the conflict.  This is good, in...