Patriarchal, Christian, Hard Right
Lessons From "Hoosiers"
My sons and I recently watched the 1986 movie Hoosiers. For some reason, they had never seen it, and as my oldest son is a big basketball fan, I figured he ought to
Friday Music: "La Leggenda del Piave"
This is a patriotic Italian song commemorating the Battle of the Piave River.
Bunch of Little Rotters
Over the years my tomato patch has produced respectable results. But one of the problems I consistently encountered was called Blossom End Rot. It happened first some ten years ago and grew
The Battle of Jutland
Editor’s Note: The following is extracted from Days to Remember: The British Empire in the Great War, by John Buchan and Henry Newbolt (published 1922). On May 30, 1916, the Grand Fleet
The Battle of Omdurman (Part 2)
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Khartoum Campaign, 1898, by Bennet Burleigh (published 1899). All spelling in the original. (Continued from Part 1) Before I deal with the second phase of
On His Blindness
John Milton When I consider how my light is spent, E’re half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one Talent which is Death to hide, Lodg’d with me
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