by Didact | Nov 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
In honour of the centenary marking the end of World War I; in remembrance of those who died in the killing fields of Europe; and with deep and humble respect for those who serve today. I know that a large chunk of my readership consists of veterans of the United...
by Didact | Nov 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
Owen “Big Bear” Benjamin once had a go at explaining the, uh, “appeal” – if you can call it that – of Coldplay and Pearl Jam, and I have to say, he did an excellent job: Now, normally I do not and will not listen to Coldplay, under...
by Didact | Oct 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
Every now and then, you come across a song that reminds you of all of the good things of home and hearth. There are certain songs that remind you of what it means to be in God’s country with the blue sky above you and those simple, stolid, “salt o’...
by Didact | Sep 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
… here are a few songs of the South that I actually happen to like – because, hey, they’re good. A reader sent over a few song recommendations for some deep-fried country music. Now, I realise that to most people it must seem extremely weird that a...
by Didact | Jul 23, 2018 | Mondays, Uncategorized
A reader told me to go check out the Powerline blog’s Week In Pictures archives for various funny things. His advice was, of course, excellent – it turns out that those archives are packed full of very funny cartoons and demotivators that perfectly capture...
by Didact | Jul 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
New POWERWOLF album dropped today. And it’s BADASS. I have been waiting for this one ever since it was announced back in, like April. I downloaded it about 5 hours back and have been listening to it pretty much non-stop ever since. And I have good news for my...
by Didact | Jul 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
Dave Grohl, of the FOO FIGHTERS and formerly NIRVANA, was asked such a monumentally idiotic question recently by – guess who! – someone from Rolling Stone magazine that I have to ask whether or not the “journalist” in question even...
by Didact | Jul 16, 2018 | Mondays, Uncategorized
Lord, but I hate Mondays. So does everyone else, I’m sure – but somehow Mondays here are truly horrid. So I figure we might as well remedy this with some metal, followed by lifting heavy shit. New POWERWOLF single from the new album. Watch and...
by Didact | Jul 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
Here is my submission for the #MAGA anthem, courtesy of ACCEPT: Yes, the sentiment might be a little silly – it is one of those standard “metal will never die” sort of anthems – but it expresses the reality of our situation very well...
by Didact | Jun 24, 2018 | HALO, Uncategorized
Sent to me by a reader, here is something to start off your Sunday morning the right way: Oddly enough, the song title features in the last line of the introduction to the book that I am writing. I posted up that introduction a while back, then went through and...
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