Daily writing promptDo you have a favorite place you have visited? Where is it?View all responses I am torn between these two locales. I do not know which way to go. Let's find out together which one is my favorite. Rome was the first city we actually took the time and effort to get to … Continue reading Florence v. Rome
Adrian Carton de Wiart The difference between genders is becoming fuzzier. Let’s take men for example. Adult males today exhibit a lesser degree of manly attributes than men did 100 years ago. Case in point Lieutenant-General Sir Adrian Paul Ghislain Carton de Wiart was a Belgium-born Irish gentleman-soldier, who displayed a sort of pirate happy … Continue reading On Manhood
The Powers that Be are trying to divide us. They mean to control us by using our differences against us. Do not let anyone dictate how you see the world. Experience life empirically and you will understand it better than They can explain it to you.
What are your two favorite things to wear? I like to pack light. If I get to choose, I always put on Honour and Integrity. I favour them over Courage and Gentleness. But if pressed, I guess I could be persuaded to try on Kindness and Nobility. Under no circumstances, will one catch me sporting … Continue reading Honour and Integrity
Dr. Kissinger was, without a doubt, the greatest Machiavellian politico of the last century. Always lurking in the shadows. Always ready to promote his Real Politik moves. As a fellow Realist, I can appreciate his skills. As a man, I find his brand of politics abhorrent. Just because the game is rigged, you don’t have … Continue reading On Doctors and Realism
The other day I went on my daily constitutional forced march. As I was advancing, I stumbled upon this car sporting this interesting and eye opening vanity plate. This car belongs to the Pelletier family who can trace their genealogy in Quebec back to 1641. I find this refreshing. I find this amazing. Can you … Continue reading On Resilience and Perenity
Tyranny is unhealthy for everyone.
The hardest decision I ever made was when I decided to leave the country of my birth. Although I never considered myself a nationalist, a patriot, or a native to my land, partly because "patriotism is the refuge of the scoundrel", and partly because it's difficult to love your country when your mother is native … Continue reading On Tough Calls
Children are selfish. Adults who are selfish are childish too. Both believe the world revolves around their ego. The Love of a Parent must not be declared often. A Parent should not seek to gain his Children's approval or love. His Task is to Educate, to Teach, and to Guide. Parents are not meant to … Continue reading On Selfishness
Beautiful. Paradigm changing words. We are not our Children's Masters. We are their Curators and Custodians. We are their Stewards. We start as their Lord-Protectors. But ultimately end up in their Care. Such is the circle of life.
Götterdämmerung 