Ἄνδρα μοι ἔννεπε, Μοῦσα, πολύτροπον… “Tell me, Muse, of the man of many turns…” (Odyssey 1.1) In the hall of Alcinous, a blind man takes up the lyre. Demodocus sings of Troy: first the quarrel of Achilles and Odysseus, then the wooden horse, the city opened from within, the night filled with bronze and fire.Continue reading “The Odyssey”
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Alex Leavens
Measuring time by the passing of old friends. I posted this shortly after his memorial, but took it down almost immediately after because it was inadequate. It still is. Alex was a talented Aikidoist and I had the privilege of being his sempai, training partner, and teacher. His Aikido had precision and power. He leftContinue reading “Alex Leavens”
Murray Rothbard
Liberty In Our Time – YouTube channel on libertarian authors A History of Money and Banking in The United States The American Economy and the End of Laissez-Faire (1870 to WW2), lectures delivered by Murray Rothbard
Protective Arts 