The poem below is found on a memorial near the town of Recogne, Belgium; and was written by a participant in the Battle of the Bulge. We have only died in vain if you believe so You must decide the wisdom of our choice by the world which you shall build upon our headstones. And … Continue reading Spanish Language, Death & War, Wise Men & Fools
Category: Rudyard Kipling
Preface: LtCol S.x MacTemplar -Nomad Gigolo Warrior King
Where to begin? It seems that war is just too big of a topic for Hollywood to handle in 90-110 minutes. Go figure. I know I canât do it justice in 300-plus pages, either, but it will be more accurate than anything Hollywood can dish up. I suspect what people want from Hollywood is to … Continue reading Preface: LtCol S.x MacTemplar -Nomad Gigolo Warrior King
Preface: 50 Shades of Simon – Redux
Where to begin? It seems that war is just too big of a topic for Hollywood to handle in 90-110 minutes. Go figure. I know I canât do it justice in 300-plus pages, either, but it will be more accurate than anything Hollywood can dish up. I suspect what people want from Hollywood is to … Continue reading Preface: 50 Shades of Simon – Redux
nCOVID-19 Alert Redux (originally posted 2 Feb 2020)
Something is not right. This very deadly virus originated from the same province within China where they also have a biological weapons type laboratory. It is late here and that is all I've got for now but you will be hearing more about this soon enough. China is suppressing the truth as per SOP and … Continue reading nCOVID-19 Alert Redux (originally posted 2 Feb 2020)
The Han Has Breached the Gate
âFor all we have and are/For all our childrenâs fate,/Stand up and take the war:/ The Hun is at the gate!/ Our world has passed away/In wantonness oâerthrown/There is nothing left today/But steel and fire and stone! Though all we knew depart/The old Commandments stand:/In courage keep your heart,/In strength lift up your hand.â âKipling, … Continue reading The Han Has Breached the Gate