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The Life of Jack London as a Case Study in the Power and Perils of Thumos — #8: Success at Last
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Common Clothing Stains and How to Remove Them
Plop. That's the sound of BBQ sauce landing on your brand new blazer coat as you're chowing down on ...
Full article The Life of Jack London as a Case Study in the Power and Perils of Thumos — #4: Pacific Voyage
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How to Survive a Bear Attack: An Illustrated Guide
Illustration by Ted Slampyak How to identify a grizzly (brown) bear Stay prepared 1. Always ...
Full article The Life of Jack London as a Case Study in the Power and Perils of Thumos — #3: Oyster Pirate
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How to Raise Backyard Chickens
Editor’s note: This is a guest post from Creek Stewart of Willow Haven Outdoor. I’m a smart ...
Full article The Life of Jack London as a Case Study in the Power and Perils of Thumos — #2: Boyhood
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Full article The Life of Jack London as a Case Study in the Power and Perils of Thumos — #1: Introduction
“Jack London was the type of man to have commanded other men. [He has] eyes to inflame youth, inspire men, ...
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7 Tips for Successfully Completing Boot Camp, or Any Intense Training Experience, Courtesy of WWII Marines
Picture yourself. You’re 18-years-old. It’s Monday morning, December 8, 1941, the day after Japan ...
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How to Use Valet Parking (Without Looking Like an Idiot)
It's a standard scene in television and film that's designed to show what a smooth, cool dude the ...
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How and Why to Become a Lifelong Learner
For the first twenty-two years or so of our lives, our main “job” is learning. The bulk of ...
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How Not to Become Your Absentee Father
Editor's Note: This is a guest post by Andy Harrelson. In 1969, then governor of California, Ronald ...
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Don Draper Judo: Unarmed Self-Defense from the Mad Men Era
As I was browsing through some old magazines the other day, I came across a fantastic issue ...
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Skip the Take-Out: Quick Southern Comfort Recipes
These days, it seems that my life never gets any less busy. Just when I think I’m on top of things, another ...
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How to Create a Barbershop Hot Towel at Home
One of the best parts of a barbershop straight razor shave are the copious amounts of hot towels the ...
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Toolmanship: Your Complete Guide to Wrenches
It's been three years since the last post, but welcome back to our Toolmanship series! The goal of this ...
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What Is a Man? The Allegory of the Chariot
What is a man? What sort of man should I be? What does it mean to live a good life? What is the best way ...
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