“You have ability and people who don’t never forgive you for it. Your very existence is a constant reproach to them.” ― H. Beam Piper, The Works of H. Beam Piper (27 books) Earlier this week, Peter Greene wrote… Read More ›
Month: August 2024
Its High School Football Time in Tennessee bc
“A heroic society is almost a contradiction in terms.” ― Jane Ellen Harrison, Ancient Art and Ritual This weekend marks the kickoff of high school football season in Tennessee, As such, it also marks my son’s first start as… Read More ›
Let’s Take a Peek Behind the Curtain
“I told her the world was full of nice people. I’d have hated to try to prove it to her, but I said it, anyway.” ― Jim Thompson, A Hell of a Woman I don’t think we ever truly… Read More ›
A Touch of Overreach to Start the School Year
“The problem, kid,” Shorty said, “is there is no one on either side of the fence keeping measurements about what you do. God is an idea, and the devil is us.” ― Joe Lansdale Laws written in the state… Read More ›
Elections Matter
“We are all very anxious to be understood, and it is very hard not to be. But there is one thing much more necessary.’ What is that, grandmother?’ To understand other people.’ Yes, grandmother. I must be fair – for… Read More ›
Dad Gone Wild 