28 October 2010

A short reflection on the benefits of local booksellers

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a.) They’re local. For me, a young man without means of independent transportation beyond his own two legs, that is a definite plus. To b...
14 October 2010

Pointless video post - ‘The Final Frontier’ by Iron Maiden

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Iron Maiden is something of a guilty pleasure for me, but their music videos certainly are entertaining. Enjoy! ‘The Final Frontier’ EDIT: ...
12 October 2010

Some further thoughts on Marx, the Tories and Confucius

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As we probe further into issues of national and international administration in our courses at GSPIA, I have noticed that we are being incre...
10 October 2010

One of the central conceits of Christianity, and why it matters

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Elisha refuses the gifts of Naaman , by Pieter Fransz de Grebber, 1637 (from Wikimedia Commons) For the numerological-minded out there, toda...
02 October 2010

Some thoughts on George Grant, modernity and a brief sketch of China with some hints at its current dilemma

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From left to right: Dr George Parkin Grant, OC, FRSC; Confucius 孔子; and Dr Sun Yat-Sen 孙中山 My apologies again for having neglected my blog ...
18 September 2010

Some thoughts on Pope Benedict XVI's speech at Westminster

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Full text of the Holy Father's address here . It is certainly quite a diplomatic piece of writing in the first few paragraphs, managing ...
17 September 2010

Pointless video post - 'To Holmgård and Beyond' by Turisas

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Who is ‘I’ without a past? A river without a source? An event without a cause? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yk5iESM4vgs HOLMGÅRD AND BEYON...