Liberty's Torch

(a.k.a. Bastion Of Liberty)

"Keep clear of the dupes that talk democracy,
And the dogs that bark revolution.
Drunk with talk, liars and believers.
I believe in my tusks.
Long live freedom and damn the ideologies!"
(Robinson Jeffers)

Sunday, March 22, 2026

Demonstrator

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     [A short story for you today. As it’s Passion Sunday, on which Catholics read from the Gospel of John about Jesus’s final miracle befor...
Saturday, March 21, 2026

Rest In Peace, Chuck Norris

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     I can’t quite believe it. Chuck Norris, the martial arts legend and hero to millions, has lost a match – to the Grim Reaper! Incredible...

Creating Your Own Problems

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     Good morning, Gentle Reader. Happy Vernal Equinox (traditional). Wherever you are in this blessed land, I hope you’ll enjoy beautiful s...
Thursday, March 19, 2026

The Last Bastion

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     There are days when I oscillate between black despair and a degree of fury so murderous that I can only thank God that I’m too old and ...
Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Our Invisible Servants

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     Happy Saint Patrick’s Day, Gentle Reader! As befits one who has “green blood,” here at the Fortress it’s a day of celebration. Bet you ...
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Monday, March 16, 2026

The Seining

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     This question is being raised ever more often:      As I’m one who both reads and writes science fiction, this is often on my mind. ...
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Sunday, March 15, 2026

Closets

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     Happy Ides of March, Gentle Readers. For some, it wasn’t day to celebrate. But, coming right in between Friday the 13th, Pi Day, John...
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Friday, March 13, 2026

What We Walked Away From

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     I was going to take today off – I built “customer-assembled furniture” yesterday – but when I encountered the following, I knew I’d h...
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