Public Service Announcement: The first cool mornings are upon us, and I saw a fat herd of deer on Thursday's four-mile run around the ru...

"Conan: What Is Best In Life?" I saw the new Conan movie. It will not survive. It may be closer to Robert E. Howard's...

The Friar's Tale: Along the line of the last post, some modern friars just as determined to smite evil as the one in Chaucer's tale...

Hell and Beauty: Via Arts & Letters Daily , an investigation into claims that the famed blues guitarist Robert Johnson might have sold h...

Fifteen Minutes of Daily Exercise: Fifteen minutes a day of exercise adds three years to your life, according to FuturePundit . HOUSTON -- T...

Guess It Depends on Your Peers For years now, in nearly every discussion of global warming climate change climate disruption, I've enc...

On the Road: My little sister writes from Idaho, where she stopped for lunch.

Trial by Combat: This is strikingly appropriate . Notch has just thrown down the gauntlet on his blog. He wants to settle the Scolls law...

How Long? Congressman and retired Lieutenant Colonel Allen West speaks to the issue of unemployment in the black community. Watch the lat...

Evangelicals and the Collapse of Literalism: NPR asks what happens to an Evangelical faith that admits that there may not have been an actu...

Marriage and Poverty: Thomas Sowell says : In the U.S., despite the higher poverty level among blacks than among whites, the poverty rate am...

Big Government Means Small Citizens Mark Steyn on the English riots: For Americans, the quickest way to understand modern Britain is to loo...

At The End: A song for those of you who are fans of Alexander Dumas' The Three Musketeers . Antoine Boësset might have been in cha...

In Which We Learn that Grim Will Die Young: Relatively young , anyway; I'm not as young as I once was already. The three authors, all fr...

Can Anyone Govern? A piece entitled "Can Rick Perry Govern?" sets a high bar. Amid all the horse-race analysis of Perry’s candida...

An Interesting Point about the Forthcoming Race: RCP had something very interesting to say today: The RNC has provided that states holding ...

Gov. Perry Speaks: Accepting the gentleman from Texas as the most serious competitor to Rep. Bachmann for the Tea Party leadership -- and, f...

Help the Boy Out: Day By Day is nearing the end of its fundraiser . He's closer than Project VALOUR-IT was to his goal, although he ha...

Is the U.S. the Next Low-Wage Haven? This article from The Institute for Southern Studies argues that the trend of losing American jobs to ...

Touch Not The Cat: The Temple of Mut has a call (via InstaPundit ) for the restoration of the longbow to English society. This would answe...