1776 -- I'm hoping that all our authors and guests have enjoyed, or are about to enjoy, this delightful musical. (I am amazed that anyon...

The Guns of Grim's Hall, Part One: In which we explore the guns of Grim himself. I've been meaning to photograph these things for i...

Don't Make The Donovan Carry You: Both The Donovan and Kim du Toit had the same reaction to this news story : The United States has 90...

Pretty Boys. via Instapundit , this look at the weirdness that is the Taliban. (And I suppose, Afghanistan in general). Fromt that, I guess ...

RIP Deputy Jewell: I was around Atlanta a lot in 1996, so I got to enjoy the full flavor of the Olympics. The relentless construction that ...

Janne's Blog: Occasional commenter "Janne" writes to say that she has started a blog . It's still in its new stages.

MOVIE TIME. In light of our discussions concerning rights, the role of the citizen, duties to the state, and moral obligations I would like ...

V. S. Naipaul, Again: I've blogged about V. S. Naipaul once before . I have a tremendous admiration for the author. He came to my count...

Grim and Joel: You two always give me something to think about and this latest debate is no different. I know my only real participation ha...

Beowulf & the Founders, Cont.: Joel's response makes me think that we may be approaching a resolution; several of the disputes he ra...

BEOWULF VS. THE FOUNDERS CONT. I have enjoyed our spirited debate immensely. Like Grim, there are few things I like more. Before we go any ...

Beowulf & The Founders: Joel has posted a deeply thoughtful reply to the series of posts we've had recently here at Grim's Hall....

BEOWULF VS. THE FOUNDERS I just returned from a week long vacation with the family camping at Big Bear Lake. Consequently, I was unable to r...

The Endowment of Rights: Is there an important distinction between "endowed by their Creator with inalienable rights" and "ri...

The Grim Doctrine, Merle Haggard Corollary The point about Schumpeter, below, echoes what old Merle was saying here: The rights that the cri...

Speechless: Another one via Gwa.45 . What's worse: that they thought this picture would be reassuring, or that -- out of all their tac ...

And This is My... The Dissident Frogman tries to help his countrymen 'fake the news a bit better.' My favorite line: "So yo...

The Peace Racket: Via The Geek w/ a . 45, a link to an article worth reading . We need to make two points about this movement at the outset....

Big Debate Day II: It also turns out there is a debate centered on Megan McArdle's Atlantic Monthly blog about animal rights . This fa...

Big Debate Day: Today, we're going to join a couple of the big debates swirling through the blogosphere. The first one, which I address...