Daniel Larison is rapidly becoming my favourite conservative and today he takes on a former favourite, Davids Brooks. Brooks’ column today is about The White Messiah This is the oft-repeated story about a manly young adventurer who goes into the … Continue reading →
I was looking for a picture of a freshly inked tattoo. I knew it was there somewhere… Continue reading →
I still love my tattoos. Will you still love yours in 60 years? Continue reading →
[I wrote this for a friend. I hope he won’t mind that I recycled it for my blog] I got my first tattoo when they were quite unfashionable. I was in the Navy and even there no one was getting … Continue reading →
Led Zeppelin, John Lennon, The Who. Good stuff! Continue reading →
Michael Jackson, Elvis Presley, Bob Dylan, The Beatles? Good choices. Continue reading →
I am on a quest to listen to the 500 Greatest – according to Rolling Stone – Albums of All Time. I am 30 albums in and have an interim report to file. I’ll cover the highlights. OK, Sergeant Pepper … Continue reading →
Way to miss the point! (Don’t play with that or you’ll go blind) But Avatar claims that there is something wrong with technology, and that the Na’vi of Pandora somehow represent opposition to it. The right-of-center blogosphere that I loiter … Continue reading →
Strike another one off the list. I have a new theme (alongside the old theme shown for posterity). It’s not finished yet and hardly works at all on Internet Explorer and who knows what it will do on an iphone … Continue reading →