Category Archives: The Old Ones

October 7: The Feast of Our Lady of Victory (Annual Repost)

Posted on October 6, 2023 by On the North River

The Battle of Lepanto For those who know little history, today’s battle with the Islamic State in the Middle East may seem new and unprecedented. It is not. In a.d. 622, Mohammed set out from Medina to conquer the whole … Continue reading →

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Gods of the Copybook Headings.

Posted on April 29, 2023 by On the North River

Kiplings dash of common sense and humility.

Posted in 2023, PSA, The Old Ones | 1 Comment

October 7: The Feast of Our Lady of Victory

Posted on October 7, 2022 by On the North River

Feast of Our Lady of Victory  is celebrated on 7 October in the General Roman Calendar.  7 October is the anniversary of the decisive victory of the combined fleet of the Holy League of 1571 over the Ottoman navy at the Battle of Lepanto. The … Continue reading →

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October 7: The Feast of Our Lady of Victory

Posted on October 10, 2021 by On the North River

The Battle of Lepanto For those who know little history, today’s battle with the Islamic State in the Middle East may seem new and unprecedented. It is not. In a.d. 622, Mohammed set out from Medina to conquer the whole … Continue reading →

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October 7: The Feast of Our Lady of Victory

Posted on October 6, 2020 by On the North River

The Battle of Lepanto For those who know little history, today’s battle with the Islamic State in the Middle East may seem new and unprecedented. It is not. In a.d. 622, Mohammed set out from Medina to conquer the whole … Continue reading →

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Hello! Form the Militias!

Posted on June 9, 2020 by On the North River

Civil War: Anarchists Declare “Autonomous Zone” In Seattle and Coerce Local Residents to Agree to Dissolve Bonds With Seattle; Police Abandon Precinct, Antifa and BLM Occupy It —Ace Shades of the Paris Commune. This is civil insurrection.  This calls for … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Day: Sociopaths.

Posted on November 29, 2019 by On the North River

Groups of people who did not have a generous sprinkling of “sociopaths” were killed or absorbed by those tribes that did. …or it’s tough for a tribesmen who feels “compassion” for others or Empathy, identifying with another human being as … Continue reading →

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October 7: The Feast of Our Lady of Victory

Posted on October 6, 2019 by On the North River

The Battle of Lepanto For those who know little history, today’s battle with the Islamic State in the Middle East may seem new and unprecedented. It is not. In a.d. 622, Mohammed set out from Medina to conquer the whole … Continue reading →

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I’m so old that…

Posted on May 23, 2019 by On the North River

Better than that, when I was in my twenties I would be hard pressed to left and carry $50.00 of groceries; today in my sixties I can carry over a hundred dollars of groceries in one hand and fifty dolllars … Continue reading →

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QOTD: You know about clubs and drugs…No?

Posted on May 6, 2019 by On the North River

This Nightclub for the Elderly Is Fighting Loneliness with Tea Party Raves. “We’re the only club event in the world where someone was rushed to the hospital because they forgot to take their drugs.”

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