Not Martial Arts but Minerva's Arts. Through a Struggle, be guided by Philosophy, Faith, Art, and Science. Like a Forest from the Olive Tree that Athena, goddess of Wisdom, offered the Greek people a long time ago.
An ‘elf’ doctor. Now in the UK. Has described. How she and her family. Were “sure they would die”. Were “sure they would die”. As they sheltered. From missiles in a basement. “We were really sure. We would die. It’s like a nightmare. And the nightmare didn’t end.” She is […]
The ‘elves’ have a name. For this muddy season: Bezdorizhzhya. Bezdorizhzhya. This year’s bezdorizhzhya. Has already begun. Claiming victims. In eastern Ukraine. There’s a reason. There’s a reason. Purpose-made armored vehicles. Purpose-made armored vehicles. Tend to have. Metal tracks or. Barring that. Big fat off-road tires. A mechanized force can’t. […]
Early Thursday morning. An ‘orcs’ force with. No fewer than. 25 vehicles. And potentially hundreds. Of troops attacked. Positions manned by. The ‘elves’ army’s. 24th Mechanized Brigade. Around Pokrovsk. A fortress city. In eastern ‘elves’ Donetsk Oblast. On paper, it was. A powerful force. Including BMD. Fighting vehicles. And in theory. […]
Watching and waiting. Outside the ruins. Of Ulakly. In eastern Ukraine. In recent days. ‘Elves’ drones demonstrated. How ‘elves’ drone crews. And artillery gunners. Work together. To spot, track. Fix and finish off. ‘Orcs’ assault troops. The 413th Separate Battalion. Followed the ‘orcs’. “The enemy is leading us. To one of […]
Through the Looking-Glass. And what Alice found there. The chessmen were walking about. Two and two! Through the Looking-Glass. And what Alice found there. ‘Why, it’s a Looking-glass book, of course!’ ‘And if I hold it up to a glass, the words will all go the right way again.’ A British […]
Whether ‘Gandalf the Green’’s. Decision to patch up. Relations with. His US counterpart. Is wise depends on. Who you ask in Ukraine. Is wise depends on. Who you ask in Ukraine. “A very bad decision.” Remarked a blogger and. Army serviceman. Who thinks. The US “won’t help Ukraine. With anything”. After […]
Which is easiest to do, Un-dish-cover fish, or dishcover the riddle?’ Which is easiest to do? ‘“First, the fish must be caught.” That is easy: a baby, I think, could have caught it. “Next, the fish must be bought.” That is easy: a penny, I think, would have bought it. “Now cook […]
What shall Cordelia do? Love, and be silent. What shall Cordelia do? Love, and be silent. Then poor Cordelia! And yet no so; since, I am sure, my love’s more richer than my tongue. Nothing, my lord. Nothing. Nothing, my lord. Nothing. After last Friday’s. Disastrous meeting. In the Oval Office. […]
“We had a nice dinner together. And were planning to. Go to a school. In the morning.” “We were about to. Go to our rooms. And the message. Of the rocket alarm.” “Arrived to our friends’. ‘Elves’ phone numbers. ‘Immediately go to the shelter. Ballistic missile is coming’.” A UK-based aid […]
Ukraine woke to the news. On Tuesday that. The US was “pausing. And reviewing”. Its military aid. To the country. After a breakdown. In diplomacy last week. ‘Gandalf the Green’ said. He was ready to work. Under the US President’s. “Strong leadership”. To achieve. A lasting peace days. After their explosive. […]
