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Drink that Pint: Flex Your Right Hemisphere, Spit at that Gnostic

Drink that Pint: Flex Your Right Hemisphere, Spit at that Gnostic

Pubs are closing at an alarming rate, possibly as many as 50 every month. Rising energy rates are the immediate culprit, but so is an increasing tendency among Brits to be "economical" and drink at home. It's a problem: The death of the local pub, like

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More Guys Need to Get to the Trad Mass

More Guys Need to Get to the Trad Mass

The women described in his piece (the "hoes") are taken straight from the movies and other pop culture. They're also taken straight from real life (art mirrors life). But not all young women are like this. Not remotely. Some young women don't think family

Rage Against the Machine

Rage Against the Machine

“I am propelled along by my activities, for I am merely a cog in their great machinery.” Benedict XVI, The Blessing of Christmas Benedict has a paradoxical way of writing at times. I guess that makes sense: all truth is ultimately paradoxical (the Divine Man, the Crucified God, the Almighty

"On the Heart," by The Pseudo-Macarius

"On the Heart," by The Pseudo-Macarius

Every sin gushes from a complex soul. The Pseudo-Macarius, a master of intimate theology, described the heart (a term nearly synonymous with soul) as follows: "The heart itself is but a small vessel, yet dragons are there, and there are also lions; there are poisonous beasts and all the

Trying to Figure Out How We Got Into These Rationalist Cocoons

Trying to Figure Out How We Got Into These Rationalist Cocoons

And the cocoons' severe limitations

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Leisure is Counter-Conduct

Leisure is Counter-Conduct

In the modern world of "total work" demanded by the left hemisphere, we need to carve out leisure. It's helpful to understand what "leisure" is.

Seven Ways to Dispose of Garden Weeds

Seven Ways to Dispose of Garden Weeds

After using a weeding hoe, which entails slicing weeds off just below the surface, here are ways you can dispose of them: 1. Cut and Leave: Let them decompose where they fell. This is the easiest and my primary method. 2. Hot Piles: Rake them into a pile, mixed with

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