[October 18, 2025] Sometimes you face a problem that seems impossible to solve. That is what happened to Railway Engineer Joseph Bazalgette. In the early 1800s, London was plagued by a disgusting and overwhelming issue. Human waste was everywhere: on the streets, leaking into basements, cesspits seeping through walls in people’s homes, and neighbors arguing over whose waste… Read More »
[October 17, 2025] It is hard to believe that highly educated leaders in public schools would intentionally and knowingly break Civil Rights laws, but it has happened. In several Minneapolis high schools, there are courses being offered that are restricted to Black students only. From the Washington Free Beacon, reporter Jessica Schwalb writes: “Several Minneapolis public high schools… Read More »
[October 16, 2025] I’ll be highlighting The Savage Narrator channel today, which has done a good job of telling us there are things to kick out of your life. In a video called 10 Things You Must Quietly Eliminate from Your Life | Don’t Tell a Soul, we see that some toxic habits and attachments quietly destroy our… Read More »
[October 15, 2025] Dr. Jordan Peterson talks with Gad Saad about the scientific relationship between psychological traits and radical Leftist Progressivism. According to Dr. Peterson, since about 2016, psychologists have determined that there is such a thing as left-wing authoritarianism. They define left-wing authoritarianism as a “web of ideas” that combines the Progressive ethos with the willingness to… Read More »
[October 14, 2025] Eight peace deals in eight months. I’m sure that’s a world record, untouched by anyone. As I write this post at 9:00 PM Monday, October 13 (Columbus Day), we have seen the return of twenty hostages stolen from Israel over two years ago. Who was responsible for making this peace deal happen? It was President… Read More »
[October 13, 2025] Yesterday, I published Part 1 of this two-part series on the 21 principles of The Art of War to establish a baseline for future articles. Drawing on the principles outlined by Sun Tzu, an ancient strategist and philosopher, gives us an advantage in any competition or negotiation. I will be referring to this layout often.… Read More »
[October 12, 2025] As an Army Lieutenant many years ago, I was given a paperback book and told to read it by my Infantry Brigade Commander. The Art of War, by the ancient Chinese General Sun Tzu, would be the bedrock of many of my future actions, both on and off the battlefield. There are 21 principles of… Read More »
[October 11, 2025] In my first book, “Our Longest Year in Iraq,” I made an effort to show how I developed to a point where I would achieve something important in my life. The discovery was my connection to combat Veterans and how they played an outsized role in my upbringing. ‘The Beginning’ is trying to lay this… Read More »
[October 10, 2025] A few years ago, I wrote several electronic books on “Good Habits for Leaders.” The latest edition is posted here, and after all this time, it remains up to date. There are 38 good habits listed and explained, and I was somewhat satisfied after compiling them in this ebook format, as those I led in… Read More »
[October 9, 2025] In an interview with Bill Maher and Jordan Peterson, they discuss why the Bible is the most influential and best-selling book of all time. During this conversation between these two intelligent men, Maher questions whether the Bible is comically stupid. “They love the Bible [referring to his relatives] and it’s the greatest book, and they… Read More »