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The Inconvenient Adventures of Uncle Chestnut is now available!.
Written for young readers, The Inconvenient Adventures of Uncle Chestnut contains 4 short stories told by Jack, whose Uncle Chestnut comes to take care of him while his parents are [...]
At the request of a fellow blogger, Gabe Taviano, via twitter, I’ve decided to go into detail about my rather unusual video game addiction. Gabe (aka GodsMac) has done several articles on his testimony as a retired gamer. I too have retired from video games, but ... More
Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged (among other works) is on the rise in popularity in the wake of the governments bailout of large businesses. During the tea party protests, there were a number of Rand-related slogans, signs, t-shirts, and so forth in the foray. There is ... More
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With a number of cities and countries around the world limiting the legality of carrying a katana around, a recent innovation can satisfy the spirit ... More
This story from the Sacramento Bee on the samurai culture at the Asian Art Museum mentions the inspiration for Darth Vader’s armor in star wars ... More
“The center of every man’s existence is a dream. Death, disease, insanity, are merely material accidents, like a toothache or a twisted ankle. That these ... More
“Customs are generally unselfish. Habits are nearly always selfish.” From Illustrated London NewsJanuary 11, 1908 More
