Viral Takes
In times of pseudo-crisis, people’s true character—actually, usually their lack thereof—comes to the fore, so take a moment as you …
Category Archives: Culture
A Blue Cry For Help
Having lunch with a friend a few weeks back, I was reminded of the schism in America. She is among …
Coronavirus: Who Are We Really?
Throughout the nation, stores, restaurants, theaters, accommodations of all kinds are limiting hours or closing. Schools are closing, professional sports …
Nationalism
One sees “nationalism” bandied about these days, usually by D/S/Cs, as an insult, a grievous wrong on the level of …
Appropriating Music: Nobody Knows…
My senior year in high school, I earned a place at our state’s All-State Choir Concert. Full disclosure: even then, …
Truth Over Fact
In Virginia: Hell Bent, I wrote of the ongoing battle against the Second Amendment in the Democrat-controlled Virginia Legislature. I referred …
Too Stupid To Survive, #18
The world is facing a deadly contagion, and CNN is worried about the diversity of the task force Mr. Trump …
What’s In An Acronym?
One of the perennial issues involved in writing daily articles, particularly for a blog, is deciding on useful titles. While …
The SMM Top 10: 2011-2019
Just for fun, I thought I’d follow up the top 15 of 2019 with the top 11 to date. I …
2019: The Top 15 SMM Articles
Writing a blog is an exercise in joy and frustration. I began this scruffy little blog when the late Bob …
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019) Director: JJ Abrams Screenplay: Chris Terrio, JJ Abrams, Derek Connolly, Colin Trevorrow
Christmas Blessings, 2019
This is truly a season of blessings. My greatest blessing is Mrs. Manor–we celebrated our 41st anniversary Dec. 2; they’ve been the …
The Gibson’s Case: Oberlin Lies and Smears–Still
As regular readers know, I’ve been following the Gibson’s/Oberlin College case. In my last article on 09-20-19, I wrote:
New York City: Crime Pays
How do you get criminals to show up for their court dates? You know, the criminals that were released on …
