by Didact | Jul 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
The always delightful and always outspoken Ms. Barnhardt- she of the hilariously awesome Koran + bacon + lighter fluid video from a couple of years back- came up with a great sci-fi analogy to explain how our most important and cherished institutions have been...
by Didact | Jul 3, 2014 | fitness, Uncategorized
McRapey* recently took to his Twitter feed to congratulate his daughter on her weightlifting achievements. Nothing wrong with that, clearly- but then he went and did something very stupid indeed: This, of course, inevitably caused the rest of us who aren’t a...
by Didact | Jul 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
The kind that not only allows armed diners into the premises, but arms the waitresses too: How does a Swiss and Wesson grilled cheese for lunch sound? Or a Guac 19 burger for dinner? And would you like to attend a concealed carry class after your...
by Didact | Jun 28, 2014 | fat girl jihad, fitness, Uncategorized
[I had several different titles in mind for this one, ranging from “How to Push a Girl’s Buttons: Sparring Edition”, to “Punching Girls in the Face”, to my personal favourite alternative, “Didact Beats Up Short Chick, Hilarity...
by Didact | Jun 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
Normally I rather agree with what the contributors write over at Return of Kings. Recently, though, one article caught my attention and I couldn’t help but chuckling at its advice: There are many different ways to strengthen the mind such as traveling and...
by Didact | Jun 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
Mike Tuscherer is one of the best drug-free powerlifters in the world, which is sort of like saying that you’re one of the best anything in the world. He posted a video a little while back about how to push through the mental barriers that stop you from...
by Didact | Jun 24, 2014 | fat girl jihad, Uncategorized
The Daily Mail asked three very different couples whether they had broken what the Cathedral thinks is a serious taboo in marriage- and got three very interesting answers: Emily says . . . My first child, Henry, was just hours old when I noticed my husband Tim’s...
by Didact | Jun 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
Vox has some rather amusing, quite unkind, and (mostly) accurate things to say about women learning the art of Krav Maga: There is a very big difference between training and the real thing. There is nearly as big a difference between drill and full-contact sparring....
by Didact | Jun 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
Seventy years ago today, over a million men stormed the shores of the French coast at Normandy, on a day that has since gone down in history as the most important offensive action of World War II. The Nazis knew what was coming and so had left quite a few nasty...
by Didact | Jun 1, 2014 | Christianity, Uncategorized
This past Memorial Day weekend was an occasion for both sombre reflection and great joy for many families across the country- including my own. It was a time to reflect upon those who paid the ultimate price for the rights and freedoms that the rest of us enjoy...
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