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
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
Who are your current most favorite people? I have no favorites but if I did, I’d nominate Andrew and Tristan Tate or Vladimir Putin. I know, I know how odd is that, right?! In the past, I actually held Jordan Peterson in very high esteem. The problem with playing favorites, even in your inner circle … Continue reading I have no favorites but if I did
What are your favorite animals? I love animals of the feline and canine persuasion equally. Though so different in character and stamina, so unlike in habitudes and disposition, cats and dogs share a place of stature in my heart’s affections. I believe that when all is said and done, a cat will remember a bad … Continue reading About Cats and Dogs
Books are about opening new horizons by shining a light on the past.
What is your favorite place to go in your city? My wife prefers the cement jungle we call a city. But as a woman she’s expected to crave for life’s little comforts. Most women are creatures of comfort. I for one care less for the city. I often find myself yearning for the boreal forest. … Continue reading Cities are overrated
What's the first impression you want to give people? I like to come across as a no-nonsense kinda man. I’m a straight shooter and I shoot from the hip. I am a Sagittarius who loves to shoot his bow, tell the truth, and be a better man today than I was the day before. If … Continue reading On First Impressions
If you could meet a historical figure, who would it be and why? I want to go see Ridley Scott’s Napoleon played by Joaquin Phoenix. Even though the History Legends YouTube channel gave it a bad review, I still want to check it out. Napoleon was never my favourite historical figure because he was a … Continue reading Meeting Napoleon
Do you trust your instincts? It’s the only thing one can trust with one’s life. When you first meet someone, the first 10 seconds are crucial for deciding the box you will put them in. Anything after that, any second guess are your blasted brain trying to rationalize your changing the designation arbitrarily to fit … Continue reading On instincts
Hari Seldon may have predicted the fall of the Galactic Empire but his greatest achievement was not this. His greatest feat was working towards rejuvenating the Life of the decaying Empire. Most prophesies, my friends, are self-fulfilling. And writing is the best way to prophesize what is to come.
Götterdämmerung 