Category Archives: Video

Your Four Minutes of Civilization

ShareOn a rainy day (well… at least a day that is threatening to rain), this only seems appropriate.  I give you Mozart’s “Turkish March” — also known as the Rondo Alla Turca in Piano Sonata No. 11. The style of … Continue reading

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The Man Who Planted Trees

ShareThis is a great video, but be sure to set aside your half hour on this one.  I promise… you won’t regret watching this: Pretty amazing what one person can do with some perspective and patience. Not easy for us … Continue reading

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Jefferson and Liberty

Share Worth two minutes of your time — Jefferson’s campaign song from the “Revolution of 1800″ still sounds just as awesome today as it did then: The gloomy night before us lies, The reign of terror now is o’er; Its … Continue reading

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Allen on Hannity: “#1 In The World When It Comes To Energy Resources”

Share I love listening to George Allen talk about energy policy — absolutely spot on when it comes to drilling domestic oil, using coal, etc.

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How Awesome Is Delegate Tim Hugo?

ShareBecause you wanted to see someone sort out the Virginia Democrats on their obstructionism, right? Epic. This speech from Del. Hugo is absolutely outstanding. That the Senate Democrats, for purely political reasons, refuse to craft a budget so they can … Continue reading

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The Feast Day of St. Thomas More

Share “Most would understand the phrase that the mind of More was like a diamond that a tyrant threw away into a ditch, because he could not break it.” — G.K. Chesterton Today is the feast day of St. Thomas … Continue reading

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Keynes vs. Hayek Round Two

ShareEnjoy.

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New Year, New Look?

Share Apart from infrequently posting, this site has gone… well, kinda dead.  Still, with all the posting either at Bearing Drift, RedState, or Ethika Politika, I can’t help but think I’m doing a bit of a disservice by not collating all the posts … Continue reading

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The Art of Making Clay Pipes

Share Having just tried a clay pipe at home, I noticed a couple things about it.  Not only is the smoke much cooler, but it burns extremely well.  Thought the bowl itself is small — no larger than the size … Continue reading

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On Violence in Politics

Share “Der Krieg ist eine bloße Fortsetzung der Politik mit anderen Mitteln” – Carl von Clausewitz, On War (1832) The handicapped are the model citizens of tomorrow. That sounds like the very worst of what many Americans would consider to … Continue reading

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