Successful veterans - entrepreneurs, politicians, artists...there are many of them out there, in as many industries. I am privileged and blessed to know some of them. A couple of months ago on Veteran's Day I wrote an article called Advice to a Veteran's Son (you can...
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Let the kids go Conan – "Barbarian Night"
We like to crush our enemies, see them driven before us, and of course hear the lamentations of their women as much as the next guy. But that's not all that's best in life. Spending time with your spawn, the spawn of your siblings and your those of your friends should...
So God Made a Dog
You will note that God, spelled backwards, is dog. Coincidence? In Cane Speramus "You can trust a man that doesn't like dogs, maybe, but you cannot trust a man that dogs don't like." Daniel Reeder, age 9 About the Author: You can read more about the author, "Mad Duo...
Steel Flame’s “Hachiman”
Derrick Obatake of Steel Flame recently built his first knife - the Hachima. In the Shinto religion (and in some aspects in Buddhism) Hachiman is the tutelary god of warriors; think of him as a "protective" deity, like the Christian archangel Michael. Some describe...
Rally on Grace
"If cancer was a dude I'd shoot him in the face." Scott White.Grace White is 6. She was just diagnosed with a rare and inoperable brain tumor, the result of an illness called DIPG (Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma) and just completed Day 5 of radiation and...
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Advice to a Veteran’s Son – our 1,000th article
Veterans and military personnel are all but a warrior caste now. They have a culture as frequently incomprehensible to those who haven’t served as any to be found in a foreign land. This could be a Good Thing or a Bad Thing depending on your perspective. If you’re one...
Perspectives: Rifles for Hearth and Home
Rifles are not only a suitable arm for the “defense of hearth and home” they are (all things being equal) the best arm for it