Boethius

November 8, 2018

How to Host Your Own Debian Repository

With Linus surrendering to the forces that will consume Linux, it’s time to rethink a few things and make some decisions now that could save our nerd bacon, at least locally. This

December 20, 2016

So you bought your first handgun, now what?

You did it. You studied the models, talked to friends, dug into online forums and picked the handgun you liked the best, found a deal you liked and now have joined the ranks of men. Now what? In some ways

May 5, 2017

Modern Art Is Crap

November 3, 2016

First look at the Springfield XD-S

Firearms

Ruger 10/22: An American Classic

March 15, 2017

The Ruger 10/22 is the gold standard for .22 rifles. It’s inexpensive, popular, rugged, and you can swap everything, and I mean everything. Want a titanium trigger group? Go for it. Heavy

Fitness

Physical Conditioning: Walking

March 14, 2017

Part of being prepared is the ability to haul one’s self from point A to point B. I’ll talk about navigation later, so let’s assume you can get around without getting lost

Uncategorized

Inexpensive rucksack: the A.L.I.C.E.

March 7, 2017

The ALICE (all-purpose lightweight individual carrying equipment) rucksack is one of the best inventions of the US Armed Forces. Introduced to the Army in 1973, it was the standard until the MOLLE

Culture·Politics

Soros and the New Testament Jews

March 6, 2017

“But when the Jews in Thessalonica learned that Paul was preaching the word of God at Berea, some of them went there too, agitating the crowds and stirring them up.” Acts 17:13

Culture·Family

President Trump is offering us respite

February 28, 2017

But he’s not going to win the war. The Enemy has been given control over this Earth. 2 Corinthians 4:4: “In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of

Literature·Philosophy

Western Canon: Meditations by Marcus Aurelius

February 27, 2017

Marcus Aurelius had a sharp mind and his personal philosophy grew and deepened over the 10 year period he wrote the book. Sure, some of the book wanders, and he repeats himself,

Culture·Firearms

The Colors of Awareness

February 21, 2017

Jeff Cooper’s “Color Code” wasn’t original meant to designate awareness but rather the state of mind during a conflict. Somewhere along the way, people realized it also tied into what state of

Culture·Literature

The Gods of the Copybook Headings

February 14, 2017

The Gods of the Copybook Headings Rudyard Kipling AS I PASS through my incarnations in every age and race, I make my proper prostrations to the Gods of the Market Place. Peering

Fitness

Physical Conditioning: Let's get basic

February 7, 2017

In our benighted age, being fat, lazy, and weak doesn’t get you dead nearly as fast it used to. In fact, too many waste their lives sitting on a couch and letting

Literature

Western Canon: Tarzan of the Apes

January 31, 2017

I know. Most wouldn’t include this book in with other classics. Ignore the science, it’s as close to reality as Barsoom is to Mars. That aside, this is one roller-coaster of a

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