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Santa Barbara Shootings – The Blog Stays Serious

There was another event recently about which I did not express rage or rant. I realized after my rant yesterday that some people might wonder why that particular situation resulted in such a response whereas there was a very public tragedy Read more…


In Which I Get All Ranty and Kind of Political

I’m about to go on a rant. It’s going to be touching on political themes that are incendiary in the US. This might lose me some followers, some supporters, and maybe some internet friends, but if you can honestly countenance Read more…


Thinking Of The Children

Excuse me while I get personal for a moment (in case you haven’t noticed, this blog is moving away from its e-zine roots to truly become my blog). I’m part of a single income family. I am lucky enough to Read more…


History: Not Just for Breakfast Any More

I love history. There are some specific places and periods that have my particular devotion: Rome during the Principate, Scotland during the Wars of Independence, Korea during Koryo, and the Tudor-Stuart stretch of English/British history. It’s this last that I Read more…


Hypocrisy: How I Hate It

Warning: I’m about to get political. If that’s not your thing, move along. If that is your thing and you want to comment, please be aware that comments are moderated. Dissenting opinions will be published, but if you’re a dick, Read more…


The Hobbit Prison Rapes New Zealand

Hey, I think a lot of us wanted to see the Hobbit filmed in New Zealand. I mean, the original films were done there, and the place certainly stood in for Middle-Earth quiet well. I can understand that the government Read more…