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About once a month in the group chat with the boys we talk about Master and Commander. The movie came out in 2003. Guys just want to sail the high seas with the bros.

If you want a single-volume Civil War read that teaches you 95% of what you’d learn in a CW college course:

“The Civil War doesn’t matter anymore, it happened 160 years ago.” The last Civil War veteran died in 1956. That’s how close we still are to it.

The South lost when New Orleans fell in 1862. Everything after that was a matter of finishing it.

The antidote to brainrot is a wife who laughs at your bad dad jokes, a one-year-old with an overstimulating toy piano, and a dog that barks at the wind.

This is actually a good statement from Bernie Sanders Worth the watch

Because now you can get a marketing degree, pursue a day job that pays the bills, and study/write history at night.

The more you study American history and politics, the more you realize the party out of power cares a lot about the Constitution and the party in power doesn’t.

I thought the material I recorded this morning sucked while I was recording it. I usually export the full piece to listen to on my phone throughout the day and make edit notes. Didn't do that today because I figured it was all garbage anyway. Just listened back; not too bad. NICE

If you want to be a better human, read. If you want to be a better thinker, write.

From the latest on Substack: “despite being based upon a dummy-proof bedrock, in 2025, the executive branch of the American constitutional government finds itself increasingly relying on precedents, interpretation, and decorum.” open.substack.com/pub/compendium…

"So you bought more books?" "Yes, Dave." "But you still have a TBR list with 20+ books on it?" "That's correct, Dave."

How to read a classic (and understand it): -Set a one-hour block -Read a chapter -Write 3 sentences about what you read -Find 2 commentaries -Self-analyze. Were you on the right track? -Share your thoughts Most people read like lemmings. Read great books, then think about them.

Seems to be a general misconception about why NV won the Vietnam War. - It wasn't because the NVA were superior. - It wasn't because of the media. It was because the U.S. military grand strategy was bad for two years and then sucked OUT LOUD for the next ten.

Not to be dramatic, but Flannery O'Connor never winning a Nobel is a crime against humanity.