“It is French”, an Introduction for a Lifetime of Observation and Study
A few days ago I mentioned a comment used by Mark Twain, more than once I'm told, to convey a broad principle that perhaps the French are a people that cannot be trusted. My...
A Letter from Cumberland Gap, Our Last Talk
I had expected a Quickening, but not before Christmas.
This is from a Vietnam vet, Infantry platoon leader, college roommate one year, a fine prosecutor, then judge, and a good courthouse philosopher of Thomas Jefferson's...
The Timeline of Freedom, How and Why
I want to tell this story as it was seen and heard the first time in a classroom filled with black mothers, and their babies in a nursery across the hall....in the 1990s.
In 1996...
Russia-Bad vs Ukraine-Bad, and the “I Can Train Monkeys to Make Underwear” thesis of...
Part 2
As I related in Part 1, I came to Kentucky by accident in 1969, thinking I was en route to Germany to work for my old boss from Japan, as an Army civilian...
How Things Were designed to Work in the US Military, Tucker Carlson, retired Army...
Tucker Carlson interviews Arm Col Douglas MacGregor (ret) on August 22, 2023 about how things are going in Ukraine and Russia, and the US Military in general.
This is 45 minutes long, but well-worth your...
Where is Matt? After a Decade’s Slide into Darkness (Revised)
Matt Harding was born in 1976, a Gen-Xer (1965-1980). That Generation is just as apt to cling to the old ways and standards of their parents (Baby Boomers, 1942-1964) as they are to become utterly nouveau, knowing little, if anything about the shoulders they...