Despite leaving the states, and currently taking some time off in Russia, the Didact is knocking it out of the park with his Fathers Day [http://didactsreach.blogspot.com/2018/06/the-hardest-job-there-is.html] post, and this one [http://didactsreach.blogspot.com/2018/06/with-him-or-against-him.html]… > Then there is only one side. His side. With Him, or against Him. That is all there is to it. The nations of Mankind are inventions of ours – created for very good reasons and designed to keep d…
Cake. The Band. Walked into somewhere recently and was reminded how much of a love-hate relationship I have with these guys. Musically, tight as hell, but with such a toxic degree of hipster cynicism that it’s no surprise I haven’t listened to them in years. The first song I’d ever heard was “Frank Sinatra” – and for those of you familiar with Peter Murphy’s solo career, at first I wondered if he had a new album out (I recall this being shortly before he actually did release a new solo album,…
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I’ve been forced to prioritize time a bit the last few days with weather-related fallout at work (lightning can do crazy things) and some time that had been set aside for family, and blogging fell behind consistent workouts and sleep. That said, it’s been productive. So a few notes/etc. First, the sad news that Christopher Stasheff is no longer with us [https://bayourenaissanceman.blogspot.com/2018/06/in-memoriam-christopher-stasheff.html] . From Cedar Sanderson’s blog [http://www.cedarwrites…