Sit down and Shut the Fuck Up
Sit down and Shut the Fuck Up You heard me. Yea, I’m telling you want to do, you rude bastids. “What are you talking about Vincent? I listen!” Do you? Do you REALLY? Or are…
IF – by Rudyard Kipling
IF you can keep your head while all about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you. IF you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, but make allowance for their doubting too.…
NJ Local History – Amatol & The Raceway
Here and there we like to post up a MG Newsletter article/essay. This one I wrote about a month ago. A few newsletter essays ago I talked about the abandoned Circus Drive-In. That adventure also…
Get to Work, Pudwack
<rant> Everyone is complaining about something. You know what? If your life is not want you want it to be then fucking fix it, pudwack. NO ONE is holding you down. Not ‘the man’, not…
Masculine Geek Life is now LIVE
Friends, the day has finally arrived. Masculinegeek.life is up and running. If you’re like us, you’re frustrated with the direction online social interactions have gone. You’re tired of having to censor yourself out of fear…
Picking Up Heavy Shit
I first started working out when I was like 10 or 12. My uncle got me a weight set for my birthday. He had an old weight bench at my grandparent’s house so I grabbed…
MG and Military Service, Part 4: The Ugly
Ah-ten-shun! The time is now 1700. End of the day on Friday, and time for your safety brief. You guys have to hear this from me, your senior NCO, so that you don’t get yourself…
Disconnect to Reconnect
I was a boy scout many moons ago. A friend from school was doing it and his mom convinced me that I should join too. I think I went to a few troop meetings but…
MG and Military Service, Part 3: The Bad
Morning, recruits! The time is now 0630. I see that you fine men are in your PT gear, sleep-deprived, bleary-eyed, and shivering in the cold. Good! The cold will wake you up – and you…
For A New Internet
A video put out last year by a YouTuber and long-time internet user Glink laments the fall of the internet in a way that I really hadn't considered. His argument is that the world wide…
MG and Military Service, Part 2: Enlisted vs.…
Welcome back, troops. Stand at parade rest, please, as I have more information to pass along to you fine men. In my last article, I covered my story about why I enlisted in the military.…
I Spent My Weekend Near the Jersey Shore
But I didn't meet my mother in the USO. (Check the reference.) This past weekend, I was in the Philadelphia area and was interested in making another foray into southern New Jersey. I intended to…
Classical Bites: Charles Ives, “The Unanswered Question”
Note: I plan to do these here on MG going forward. These are quick, and somewhat random, selections that I want to share to the wider audience. They're obviously smaller, shorter, and more pointed than…
Life After the Red Pill — Some Thoughts
"If you meet a Buddha, kill the Buddha. If you meet a Ghost, kill the Ghost" -- Zen koan I listened to Rob and Jack Napier the other day, discussing life after the Red Pill.…
MG and Military Service, Part 1: Introduction
INTRODUCTION This is the first of a series of posts that I'm sending to the MGers. It follows the Salt Lake Sit-Downs that I did recently with Rob and Bullrush. I choose to do the…
Announcement – New Guest Essayist
We'll have a new guest essayist shortly. A warm welcome to him. His name is Charles Howard Fletcher - writer, gamer, zen master (and overall asshole). Be on the lookout for his work soon. Want…
A Man’s Masculine Edge, Part Two
Note: The photo is mine and of one of my girls. Many months ago I wrote an essay titled, ‘A Man’s Masculine Edge’. It’s been a fairly popular post thus far. Have not read it?…
The Strenuous Life – Scott Joplin & Theodore…
I enjoy listening to classical music in the mornings during my commute to work. This past week I had to go into work a few days (otherwise I have been working from home) to take…