Or "Etsy is cancer..." Yeah, yeah, I know. OK. It popped back into my head to do something about my laptop's Apple logo. Yes, I know - but I've got a fair bit of experience with *nux and until the very recent slate of pre-shipped linux systems such as the ones from System 76, didn't want to dick around that much getting Linux working, and did not feel like going Microsoft was getting away from the suck either, and don't consider Android any less compromised from a privacy standpoint, in…
The usual drill.…
No, this is not an accidental repeat of a post I've made before [https://thelastredoubt.com/socialism-is-evi/], but an entirely new post [https://charltonteaching.blogspot.com/2019/01/leftism-is-evil-literally-metaphysically.html] made by someone else. > An example is the spiritual fact that all men are brothers and sisters; this is perverted into political equality. Another spiritual good is the sexual and creative love of husband and wife - this is reduced into the massively-promoted and enf…
In a recent discussion of modern media I noted that while there was a fair bit of anime that I did like, I had gotten a lot pickier about what was actually worthwhile and what was just trash. In and of itself, so what. I followed that up though by noting that while there was a degree to which some old movies fell to childhood nostalgia disorder - they were fonder in my memory than the actual quality deserved - and others were better movies than I recalled, the number that were just outright ugl…
I'd covered before [https://thelastredoubt.com/music-sabaton-last-stand-lost-battalion/] the Sabaton song, "The Lost Battallion", but had not realized that that particular battle had been immortalized in film [https://rollingboxcars.com/2019/01/29/from-the-silver-screen-the-lost-battalion-1919/] . > The film transitions to France with a mixture of establishing shots filmed previously by the U. S. Signal Corps. We next see our characters enjoying letters from home before the start of the Meuse-A…