Category Archives: Culture

The Miller’s Daughter

Posted on February 17, 2019 by Paul Jacko

…from the quills of the dead white poets Alfred Tennyson (1809 – 1892) It is the miller’s daughter, And she is grown so dear, so dear, That I would be the jewel That trembles in her ear; For hid in … Continue reading →

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A British-Roman Song (A. D. 406)

Posted on January 20, 2019 by Paul Jacko

…from the quills of the dead white poets Rudyard Kipling (1865 – 1936) “A Centurion of the Thirtieth” — Puck of Pook’s Hill My father’s father saw it not, And I, belike, shall never come To look on that so-holy … Continue reading →

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Warning

Posted on January 12, 2019 by Avadoro Worden

  The article below was written by Zuzana Janosova Den Boer, who experienced Communist rule in Czechoslovakia before coming to Canada. She said, “Having recognized all-too familiar signs of the same propaganda in my adopted country of Canada, I felt … Continue reading →

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Godless Hollywood

Posted on August 7, 2018 by Avadoro Worden

Ignorant of both, I simply quote Cones (1997): “This analysis of Hollywood films with religious themes or characters reveals that in the last four decades Hollywood has portrayed Christians as sexually rigid , devil worshipping cultists, talking to God, disturbed, … Continue reading →

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“Fill a Glass…”

Posted on July 1, 2018 by Paul Jacko

…from the quills of the dead white poets William Ernest Henley 1849 -1903   Fill a glass with golden wine, And the while your lips are wet Set your perfume unto mine, And forget. Every kiss we take and give … Continue reading →

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Surprise!

Posted on June 21, 2018 by Avadoro Worden

 

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The end of their world

Posted on June 14, 2018 by Avadoro Worden
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Dogs at Oscars

Posted on May 9, 2018 by Antisthenes

…from the quill of Antisthenes the Younger At long time ago, when I still occasionally watched TV news, there was an item about a large outdoor rock concert where the intrepid police officers with trained dogs were sniffling out illicit … Continue reading →

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Here we go

Posted on March 22, 2018 by Avadoro Worden

From Mark Steyn The Shadow over our heads: “…Herr Sellner’s speech is plainer-spoken, yet temperate and sobering. It is also withering about the state of free speech in a land that did much to spread the concept around the globe … Continue reading →

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Big Birds teaching

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Antisthenes

…from the quill of Antisthenes the Younger Recently we suffered the predictable campaign around the date of arrival of Captain Cook to Australia, officially the Australia Day, celebrating the Beginning of the End of Stone Age here -http://quadrant.org.au/magazine/2018/01-02/dadirri-imposture-anthony/. Activistas call … Continue reading →

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# Not Me

Posted on February 15, 2018 by Antisthenes

…from the quill of Antisthenes the Younger # Not Me I Said No. We are not likely to see such slogans on T-shirts of Hollywood waitresses and car wash attendants. What would be the point? Media would not be interested. … Continue reading →

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Fail-safe resolution

Posted on January 4, 2018 by Antisthenes

…from the quill of Antisthenes the Younger Traditions, traditions ! Who invents them? Why? Apparently, around New Year Eve one is expected to make some personal promise, basically to behave better in the forthcoming year. Why a person can’t resolve … Continue reading →

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Post Christmas

Posted on December 27, 2017 by Paul Jacko

 

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Posted on December 23, 2017 by Avadoro Worden

Another year is ending and we hope that you have survived it in good health, both physical and mental, despite the relentless efforts of the mass media, politicians, socialists and similar crooks. The goal of the ruling classes everywhere is … Continue reading →

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Africa libre!

Posted on November 4, 2017 by Antisthenes

…from the quill of Antisthenes the Younger Recently, travelling around and listening to a car radio with one ear I heard that WHO (World Health Organisation) is predicting 3 million people are about to starve to death shortly in some … Continue reading →

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Večer

Posted on June 4, 2017 by Paul Jacko

  …from the quills of the dead white poets Fráňa Šrámek (1877 -1952) Přetiché ruce modřínů a tišší ještě tvář, v těch tichých rukách spočinu a zahledím se v tvář: Co bylo, už se jenom zdá, co zdálo se, je … Continue reading →

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Are you the one?

Posted on May 19, 2017 by Avadoro Worden

Or are you a regular Fog of Chaos reader?

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Last tree?

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Avadoro Worden

  Another reason to save the trees? Perhaps, but looking at those disciplined, well trained dogs, behaving almost like our academics and journalists, one would think that they could be trained to use the poles of wind intermittent electricity generators. … Continue reading →

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Healthy lives

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Antisthenes

  Isn’t publishing such statistics racist? Perhaps comrade Triggs ought to ban it. ( The white bars for capitals, hatched bars the regional average)

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Posted on March 17, 2017 by Avadoro Worden

NOTHING NEW UNDER THE SUN (ALMOST) 17th March, 1909 : Sydney flour millers, James and Joseph Wearne, have died of bubonic plague. Inspection of their mill in Goulburn Street has revealed shocking plague infestation. Health officials have removed 235 dead … Continue reading →

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