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So Right and yet so wrong

Earlier I wrote about how my interest in conservatism started. It's been 4 years since, and the excitement of novelty swept over me, then cooled down gradually. I'm trying to summarize what I've learned from the deep dive into conservative journalism. I don't have more knowledge on the subject than...
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About Mandatory Leave ... and the futility of one-size-fits-all approaches

Just to provide the reader with a context - I'm leading a team of 10 in an organization of 400 that reports into a bigger organization of 3,000. Now, amid all this COVID-19 non-sense our top brass has looked at the numbers and have surmised that the numbers do not accurately reflect the loss of productivity due to COVID-19 Of course they don't since 'productivity' is being measured from an accounting...
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Jon Krakauer: Under the Banner of Heaven

On July 24, 1984, Brenda Lafferty and her 15-month-old daughter were brutally murdered in their Utah home by Berta's brothers-in-law, Dan and Ron Lafferty. The sequence of events that led to the tragic death of Brenda and Erica was set in motion in 1829 in Palmyra, when a man named Joseph Smith, avowedly...

From Dragonlance Chronicles to National Review

Bookish teenage boys, most often than not, love fantasy novels. I was no exception. And like many, I "grew out" of the genre by my early twenties. I rediscovered my lost love for it a decade later in a very unexpected place. It happened when I dived into right-wing American political philosoph...

A Man of the Book

”The easiest definition is that a fundamentalist is:  "no fun, too much damn, and not enough mental."”- Bart Ehrman I came across Dr. Bart D. Ehrman thanks to a strange hobby of mine. I like watching public debates between atheists and Christian apologetics. It's hard to explain why I enjoy...
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