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Make Me a Sandwich: A History of Sacrifice

Make Me a Sandwich: A History of Sacrifice

I’ve found there are four surefire words to rile a woman up. All ethnicities, cultures, subcultures, locations, languages.  Look her in the eye, lean forward a bit, and in a...

Make Me a Sandwich: A History of Sacrifice

I’ve found there are four surefire words to rile a woman up. All ethnicities, cultures, subcultures, locations, languages.  Look her in the eye, lean forward a bit, and in a...

How Nothing Ever Changes: Temptation and Mr. Beast

How Nothing Ever Changes: Temptation and Mr. Beast

I was plopped down on my couch last night, getting ready for TV time with the wife. Kids were in bed early, tuckered out after a relaxing drive through the...

How Nothing Ever Changes: Temptation and Mr. Beast

I was plopped down on my couch last night, getting ready for TV time with the wife. Kids were in bed early, tuckered out after a relaxing drive through the...

What You Didn't Know About the Home Uses of Voodoo

What You Didn't Know About the Home Uses of Voodoo

Far too many people discount the possible uses of the dark arts when in the middle of the pandemic. These are just a few suggestions that can help you get...

What You Didn't Know About the Home Uses of Voodoo

Far too many people discount the possible uses of the dark arts when in the middle of the pandemic. These are just a few suggestions that can help you get...

Lessons from a Gate Guard (Repost)

Lessons from a Gate Guard (Repost)

One of the greatest leaders I ever met was a gate guard manning his post in Fallbrook, CA. For most of my service commitment with the Marine Corps, I was...

Lessons from a Gate Guard (Repost)

One of the greatest leaders I ever met was a gate guard manning his post in Fallbrook, CA. For most of my service commitment with the Marine Corps, I was...

The Right To Choo

The Right To Choo

Subtitle: The Permissive vs. Perfect Will of God Sections Initial Results Discussion Experiment It’s come up again. The old battle. The Long War. The age-old question every man or woman...

The Right To Choo

Subtitle: The Permissive vs. Perfect Will of God Sections Initial Results Discussion Experiment It’s come up again. The old battle. The Long War. The age-old question every man or woman...

What Happens When You Punish Heroes?

What Happens When You Punish Heroes?

 Today, Daniel Penny was acquitted on all charges in the case of Jordan Neely. For those not aware, a quick summary is that Jordan Neely acted in a threatening manner...

What Happens When You Punish Heroes?

 Today, Daniel Penny was acquitted on all charges in the case of Jordan Neely. For those not aware, a quick summary is that Jordan Neely acted in a threatening manner...