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TFS 51 – October Faction and The Epoch Times on the ‘CCP Virus’
Posted on May 10, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
I talk about an unfairly maligned bit of wackiness called October Faction and discuss an otherwise decent publications rather overzealous critique of China/CCP. paypal.me/fractalforce
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: CCP Virus, China, COVID19, Economy, Entertainment, Epoch Times, NetFlix, October Faction, Politics, Reviews
TFS 50 – Principle vs Allegiance, Tales of Idiocy, and ‘Looming Meat Shortages’
Posted on May 9, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
I continue the discussion of civilizational decline. With an examination of the difference between principle and allegiance and what this means for the rule of law. Other Supporting Topics Include How anti-intellectualism and the abdication of the Enlightenment ethos have led to ack of… Continue Reading “TFS 50 – Principle vs Allegiance, Tales of Idiocy, and ‘Looming Meat Shortages’”
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Philosophy, Politics, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: America, Civilization, COVID19, Decline, Economy, Enlightenment, Epoch Times, Fascism, Food, Freedom, Government, Liberty, Meat Shortage, Moral Courage, Peter Hitchens, Principles, Rule of Law, Shortages, Skepticism
TFS 49 – Internet Busybodies prove Peter Hitchens Concerns
Posted on May 8, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
Peter Hitchens does a rather excellent job of describing our decline. It is not the moralist’s self-righteous ramblings that Hitchens brings to the table. But, rather a very tangible, quantifiable, decay in standards and practices that affect everything from personal interactions to jurisprudence. Just… Continue Reading “TFS 49 – Internet Busybodies prove Peter Hitchens Concerns”
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Philosophy, Politics, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Britain, COVID19, Decline, Economics, Enlightenment Philosophy, Freedom, Good Morning Britain, Liberty, Peter Hitchens, Rule of Law, Society, United Kingdom, United States, Western Values
the dark side of synchronicity
Posted on April 26, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
enroute to my buddies german joint, ecstatic that they were now doing takeout, a classic rock dj delivered some uncannily specific bad news yes. im a nerd. yes. i will die alone upside down in a pub toilet. and yes, i stole that line… Continue Reading “the dark side of synchronicity”
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Humor, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: cancelled, COVID19, Munich, News, oktoberfest
Called It
Posted on April 22, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
So, I’m currently holding the wee bit of left bollock that hasn’t retreated up my abdomen with the rest of the kit. A feat courtesy of hearing that my shift starts at 4:15 AM. As such I can’t bring you the regularly scheduled joy… Continue Reading “Called It”
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Humor, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, UncategorizedTags: COVID19, Goofs, health, Obesity, Rambles, Rants
Elder Care and Coronachan – My Grandfather is at the Hospital
Posted on April 11, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
Initial reaction video here. My gdad who has had two strokes already got more than winded after his walk this afternoon. He is currently in the hospital. I discuss the situation at my local ER and do some broader social commentary. I’m just as… Continue Reading “Elder Care and Coronachan – My Grandfather is at the Hospital”
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Coronachan, Coronavirus, COVID19, Elder Care, ER, Hospitals, Strokes
UPS Dirt Shirt, Muscovite Immunity, and the dangers of Suburbia
Posted on April 11, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
I’m marinating in grime from around the world every workday and they think giving me a surgical mask is gonna help. What probably helps more than anything is the fact that I swam in rivers that glowed green Fallout style as kid in 90’s… Continue Reading “UPS Dirt Shirt, Muscovite Immunity, and the dangers of Suburbia”
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Humor, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: 1990's, COVID19, Dirty Jobs, Immunity, Masks, Moscow, Subrbia, Suburban, UPS, Yups
Top Brass Magic
Posted on April 10, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
So, apparently I’m only suceptible to Corona when top brass is milling about. Scientific curiosities abound.
Category: Alex Weir, Politics, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Colorado, COVID19, Dr. Fauci, Masks, Quarantine, Ron Paul, South Carolina, UPS
Wanna info binge sum moar?
Posted on April 9, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
Ugh, it’s gonna be another chore laden day. While, I really think homeownership is one of the keys to liberty it’s also a huge pain in the ass. Especially as concerns labyrinthine beauracratic horrors associated therewith. In the interest of not going into another… Continue Reading “Wanna info binge sum moar?”
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Humor, Philosophy, Politics, Psychology, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, UncategorizedTags: Blog, Coronavirus, COVID19, Dr. Ron Paul, Fauci, Ideas, Information, Masks, Opinion, Quarantine, Sunlight, Vitamin D
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TFS 58 – UPS Blues, Face Thong, and Sweden
Posted on May 17, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
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Took an extra shift to help pay for my top-shelf whiskey habit. Ouch. Other topics: Kinky Face Wear The Lutefisk Crowd Might Be RIght (Though stinky) Sven decides not to be a Karen (for once): https://www.unz.com/mwhitney/in-the-race-for-immunity-sweden-leads-the-pack/ Enjoy this post? –Please support the Journal (Paypal)
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