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  This is usually where I tell you the book was better than the movie and the director didn’t understand the real thrust of the book. But Hi...

  With any long war comes the unmistakable slide into ugliness.   I’m reading VDH’s book A War Like No Other about the Peloponnesian War ...

  What’s to be done about life’s ugly cycles of disappointment and loathing? Everyone has their own emotional tripwires that explode and ren...

    I’m not sure why my trees are the last ones in the neighborhood to drop their leaves.  I live on the corner so I have a little more ya...

  Nothing seems to matter as much as the election right now. I’ve kept my political posts to a minimum but I won’t pretend I’m not followi...

  Currently reading A War Like No Other by VDH about the Peloponnesian War. VDH is Victor Davis Hanson, also known as one of the best mil...

  I went for a 6 mile run this morning and the weather was perfect. I love the late fall crispiness to the air (mid 40’s) when the breeze is...