One of the annoying things to see is the “Vets for gun reform” crowd. Yes, a percentage of the military, even the front line ground forces, are liberals, and don’t seem to understand the history, context, etc. of the 2A, much less the realities on the ground. Start arguing with them and these regular guys start trying to out-vet you (“Well I havefive generations of military service” – thus proving they are playing the vet card to hold a moral level, and in one specific case, missing the dig abou…
I was, and to a degree, still am, a huge fan of the Mark E Rodgers Samurai Cat [https://infogalactic.com/info/Samurai_Cat] books. It was a series of books about a ronin cat out to avenge the death of his lord, his wayward nephew, and their misadventures. Each one spoofed various genres, usually lovingly. Conan, Lord of the Rings, Arthurian Legend, Star Wars. And Stephen King. Oh, gods, yes, Stephen King. All too kindly IMO, but there it is. So, in the midst of taking apart the entirety of the…
As usual, have a great weekend. 
Radical egalitarianism has always been a death cult. Listen to this podcast on the takeover of Munster in Germany post-Luther [https://player.fm/series/dan-carlins-hardcore-history/show-48-prophets-of-doom] . It’s billed as follows: > Murderous millennial preachers and prophets take over the German city of Munster after Martin Luther unleashes a Pandora’s Box of religious anarchy with the Protestant Reformation. Note: The video link was removed because the original vid was removed due to copy…
Most of you who’d either been reading me for a while, or else had gone through my last year or so of posts, knows that my tastes in music already run a little… odd. Metal – admittedly mostly power and symphonic. Darkwave a la Crüxshadows. Hints of EDM/trance, and what in all the holy hells is E Nomine? Yeah, on top of that, in middle and high school I listened to musicals, orchestral, country – still love Marty Robbins, Johnny Horton, and such – classic rock, new wave, and shifted to indie/alt…