Tag Archives: traditions

Follow me, boys!

Posted on October 22, 2025 by TPOL Nathan

A correspondent has shared a Prager U five-minute video from a few months back, which pretty accurately summarizes the successful attack on a once-ideal American institution, the former Boy Scouts of America. Please view it and share comments with us. … Continue reading →

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Some things to think about on a winter’s evening

Posted on February 18, 2024 by TPOL Nathan

Ideas of liberty, freedom, and government (or lack thereof): All too often, these are seen as opposing principles, but that is not necessarily the case. A few thoughts about each: In economic terms, we have freedom if we have equality … Continue reading →

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How to wreck a national tradition and holiday

Posted on November 26, 2021 by TPOL Nathan

Any idea what the “bah humbug” equivalent for Thanksgiving is? Growing up, Thanksgiving was my favorite holiday and THE family holiday.  My family, being christians only following the New Testament, did not celebrate Christmas and Easter except as family holidays … Continue reading →

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